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Paper Trimmer 12"

Clean, precise trimming, but a little flimsy construction.

cost-conscious, Safety conscious

NOV

2007

X-acto, best known for making craft and hobby knives with replaceable blades, has come out with a paper trimmer or cutter that makes nice clean cuts and has some helpful features.

The trimmer is largely constructed of plastic, with metal parts where needed. You would think this would make the cutter too flimsy and lightweight, but with one exception, X-acto seems to have worked out the kinks. The feet are supplied with grippy rubber pads, so the trimmer doesn't slide on the table in spite of its light weight. The cutting arm is made of plastic with an attached steel blade. The plastic surface... read full review »