IDEAL Guillotines

Selecting the Best IDEAL Guillotine

Working in partnership with Duplo UK, The Finishing Point (TFP) Ltd. offer a broad range of IDEAL paper guillotines and trimmers.  IDEAL has been a popular and reliable choice of paper guillotines and shredding technology for many years!

The IDEAL brand is known by customers all over the world.  The fabulous IDEAL range of print finishing equipment includes small domestic paper trimmers to large wide format paper guillotines.  Ensuring all markets are catered for we supply manual and electric IDEAL Guillotines sometimes known as ‘ream cutters.’  Recent guillotine technology has incorporated a new SCS safety package (Safe Cutting System) and patented Easy Cut blade system helping to provide safe and convenient cutting on the large electric machines.

To keep our products varied and diverse, we have added the IDEAL  4860, 5260, 6660 and the latest flagship guillotines the IDEAL 5560 and IDEAL 5560LT incorporating, air table technology used on the larger format IDEAL 7260 Guillotines.

These new IDEAL paper guillotines incorporate the IR Safety Barrier technology (Light Curtain) making it possible for businesses to increase productivity by 20% , compared to the use of the traditional safety lid guard.  One of our favourites at TFP is the IDEAL 5560 incorporating a fully hydraulic operation system, guaranteed to get things cut in a fast, reliable and effective way.   The IDEAL 5560 Guillotine is currently the only model to include this system, providing the facility to adjust hydraulic pressure to suit your media.

Why are IDEAL Guillotines the Right Choice?

Our fantastic range of IDEAL guillotines are available in manual and electric applications and are the perfect addition to cutting a high volume of paper in one cut.  This makes our cutters ideal for the commercial sector who need paper cutting quickly and precisely e.g. printing shop, card shop, copy shops and education sector.

To make our paper/ream cutters effective and reliable for our customers, we use the best brands on the market from IDEAL - we can guarantee that this fantastic brand uses paper cutting innovation that's better than all the rest, allowing you to get the best possible outcome from paper cutting.  Along with our ream cutters being able to cut a large amount at one time, their blades are ideally longer for wide format applications providing the ability to produce larger applications in a quick and effective way! 

IDEAL Guillotines for any Budgets and Application

When choosing the right IDEAL guillotine for your business, you will need to evaluate how frequently it will be used and the volumes of cutting that will be required.

For a lower volume usage, the IDEAL 4855 Guillotine is easy to use and does not take up much room.  The IDEAL 4860 Guillotine is a reliable fully automatic electronic paper guillotine.  This popular machine has many features that you wouldn’t normally find on larger guillotines including a 99-step program with memory function for up to 99 jobs! 

If you have a larger budget and need a larger volume to be produced, the IDEAL 7260 contains the latest technology, providing you with a fully configured commercial print guillotine for the digital print market.  This machine can be used to help produce posters, leaflets, menus.  The IDEAL 7260 guillotine includes a fully hydraulic operational clamp, LED line cut and IR safety curtain.

We also stock IDEAL Blades, IDEAL Cut Sticks, IDEAL Cutting Sticks and IDEAL Guillotine Blade Tools

Contact us today to order yours!