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Re: [Digital BW] Can you cut roll paper w/ a chop saw?

2008-12-28 by Brad Smith

Very ingenious.   Hope it works



On Dec 27, 2008, at 5:24 PM, steveabrink wrote:

> I got a free roll of 100'L 44" W rag paper but my Canon IPF6100 has a
> 24" W carriage. Does anyone know if I can use a finetooth 200T 12 in.
> carbide blade to cut the roll to 24"W, and a custom 19&7/8" (because  
> of
> blade kerf) or 17" W?
>
> I'm thinking it would burn the paper edge because tight paper would be
> more dense than (porous) wood, so I would have to then cut ~ 1/8" off
> the burnt edge after the print is made for a 23&7/8"W print.
>
> Anyone ever try this?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> SteveB
>
>
> 



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