FMFPAX Semi-Automatic Card Cutter User Manual: Setup, Operation & Typesetting

This English user manual covers the FMFPAX Semi-Automatic Card Cutter, a desktop machine that cuts business cards from A4 sheets in two passes (horizontal then vertical). It explains the specifications, main components, typesetting and bleed layout, operating steps, precautions, and the packing list.

English PDF manual

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On this page:Specifications · Main components · Typesetting and bleed · Operation · Precautions · Packing list · FAQ

Specifications

FMFPAX Semi-Automatic Card Cutter specifications stated in the manual
Item Specification
Brand FMFPAX
Product name Semi-Automatic Card Cutter
Paper size A4: 210 × 297 mm (design size 195 × 295 mm)
Cards per sheet 10 cards per A4 sheet (2 columns × 5 rows)
Finished card sizes (typesetting options in manual) 50 × 85 mm, 50 × 90 mm, 50 × 95 mm; 54 × 85 mm, 54 × 90 mm, 54 × 95 mm; 55 × 85 mm, 55 × 90 mm, 55 × 95 mm
Bleed / print size Add 3 mm on each side (example: card 50 × 90 → print 53 × 93 mm)
Gaps 3 mm between cards; 3 mm margins from sheet edge to first card
Paper Cuts card stock, coated paper and specialty paper. Laminated (film-covered) paper is not supported.
Power (as printed in manual) AC 220 V / 50 Hz; AC 100–120 V / 50–60 Hz
Gross weight 9 kg
Blade life ≥ 500,000 cuts

Note: The store listing offers machine size options including 90×50, 90×54, 85×55 and 63×88 mm, and voltage options labeled 110 V / 220 V. Confirm the die size and local mains voltage with sales@fmfpack.com before ordering. Manual power wording is quoted above and is not rewritten to other ranges.

Main components

FMFPAX Semi-Automatic Card Cutter labeled components: power switch, 1st pass tray, 2nd pass tray, power cord, and transparent cover

  • Power switch
  • 1st pass tray (horizontal cuts)
  • 2nd pass tray (vertical cuts)
  • Power cord
  • Transparent cover

Typesetting and bleed

A4 typesetting layout for 10 business cards with 3 mm bleed and gaps

Design each card with a 3 mm bleed on every side. On A4, place 10 cards in 2 columns × 5 rows with 3 mm gaps and 3 mm outer margins. Use the design size 195 × 295 mm inside the A4 sheet when following the manual layout.

Operation

  1. Connect the power cord and turn on the power switch.
  2. 1st pass: place the printed A4 sheet into the 1st pass tray to cut horizontally.
  3. 2nd pass: feed the resulting strips into the 2nd pass tray to cut vertically into finished cards.
  4. Collect the cards. Keep the transparent cover closed while the machine is running.

Precautions

  • Cuts card stock, coated paper and specialty paper. Laminated (film-covered) paper is not supported.
  • Keep hands clear of the cutting path; do not open the cover during operation.
  • Match the machine voltage option to your local mains supply. Manual ratings: AC 220 V / 50 Hz or AC 100–120 V / 50–60 Hz.
  • For setup help, contact sales@fmfpack.com.

Packing list

Items shown with the machine in the manufacturer photos: Semi-Automatic Card Cutter unit, power cord, and transparent cover. Confirm the exact packing list for your order with sales@fmfpack.com.

FAQ

What paper can I use?
Cuts card stock, coated paper and specialty paper. Laminated (film-covered) paper is not supported.

How many cards per A4 sheet?
10 cards (2 columns × 5 rows) with 3 mm gaps and bleed as shown in the typesetting diagram.

What power does the manual list?
AC 220 V / 50 Hz and AC 100–120 V / 50–60 Hz. Choose the voltage option that matches your site and confirm with sales@fmfpack.com if unsure.

Is there a user manual PDF?
Yes — download the English PDF from the blue box above, or open this page: Semi-Automatic Card Cutter user manual.

Where can I buy this cutter?
FMFPAX Semi-Automatic Card Cutter on fmfpack.com · sales@fmfpack.com