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Grey plastic guillotine paper trimmer with stainless steel blade safety guard and alignment grid

Acme United

Acme United ACM16559 Guillotine Trimmer 10 Sheets 12in Cut

SKU CH-R9W9-ADDMH MPN ACM16559

A guillotine trimmer cuts up to 10 sheets at once with a 12-inch stainless steel blade, an alignment grid for accuracy and a safety guard to protect fingers

  • TypePaper Trimmers & Cutters
  • FeaturesSold as 1 Each.
  • ColorGray
  • Cuts up to 10 sheets cleanly with stainless steel blade
  • 12-inch cut length handles letter-size pages and photos
  • Alignment grid ensures precise, repeatable trimming every time
  • Safety guard shields fingers during operation for added protection
  • Durable grey plastic base provides stable platform for consistent results

What this trimmer is and who it serves

The Acme United ACM16559 is a guillotine-style paper trimmer designed for offices, schools and home workspaces that need clean, repeatable cuts. It handles paper, card stock, foam and photos with a stainless steel blade and a built-in alignment grid. A safety guard covers the blade during use, making it suitable for shared environments where finger protection matters. The unit is sold as a single piece and arrives new.

Who it suits and who should look elsewhere

This model suits users who regularly trim up to ten sheets at once and require a 12-inch cut length for standard letter or A4 formats. The grid markings help keep edges square for flyers, handouts or craft projects. Buyers who need to cut thicker stacks, longer sheets or heavier materials such as chipboard will find the capacity limiting and should consider a larger floor-standing cutter instead.

The specification that decides fit

The decisive figure is the 10-sheet capacity paired with a 12-inch cut length. If your typical job stays within that sheet count and width, the trimmer will deliver the straight, guarded cuts the grid and stainless blade promise. If you routinely exceed either limit, the machine will not complete the task and a higher-capacity model becomes necessary.

Highlights

  • Cuts up to 10 sheets cleanly with stainless steel blade
  • 12-inch cut length handles letter-size pages and photos
  • Alignment grid ensures precise, repeatable trimming every time
  • Safety guard shields fingers during operation for added protection
  • Durable grey plastic base provides stable platform for consistent results

Specifications

TypePaper Trimmers & Cutters
BrandWestcott
FeaturesSold as 1 Each.
ColorGray
Shipping weight1.36 kg
Package size432 × 381 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

How many sheets can the ACM16559 guillotine trimmer cut in one pass?

The trimmer handles up to 10 sheets per cut, using a stainless steel blade that produces smooth, straight edges on paper, card stock and foam.

What base dimensions does the ACM16559 need for stable operation?

The unit measures 14 1/4 by 12 inches, so allow at least that footprint on a flat desk or table for the alignment grid and safety guard to function properly.

What is the correct way to align paper before lowering the blade on the ACM16559?

Place the stack against the built-in alignment grid, verify the measurement marks match your desired cut length, then engage the safety guard before pulling the blade handle down in one steady motion.

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