A
E
D
C
B
Key Components
A
– Hand Grip/Blade Arm/Blade Latch Assembly
B
– Wood Base with Molded End Caps
C
– Alignment Ruler
D
– Finger Guard
E
– Paper Guide Ruler
Assembly Instructions
Place the non-skid rubber feet into position on the bottom of the trimmer.
Automatic Safety Latch
The patented automatic blade latch is a key safety feature of this trimmer. It will lock with every complete cutting
stroke, helping to eliminate forgetfulness. Remember to always push the blade arm down completely when you
are finished cutting, to ensure that the latch activates. ever remove the latch for any reason.
AUTOMATIC BLADE
SAFETY LATCH
Operating Instructions
1.
Place the trimmer on a flat, stable surface
2.
Release the blade latch, which is located on the hand grip (A)
3.
Lift the blade arm (A) up into cutting position
4.
Using the rulers or the 1/2” grid, align the paper to the proper position, pushing it up against the paper
guide ruler (E).
CAUTION:
Keep hands and fingers behind the finger g ard (D)
at all times, away from the c tting blades
5.
While holding the paper down with your left hand (to make sure it stays in place), pull down the blade
arm (A) to cut.
6.
Always make sure that the blade arm is completely down and locked when not in use.
Safety Information
•
Always ensure that the blade arm is fully pushed down, and that the blade latch is engaged, when not in use
•
ever operate the trimmer without the finger guard in place
•
Always keep clothing, jewelry, watches, and hair away from the cutting blade
•
Keep out of the reach of children
•
Do not carry the trimmer by the hand grip or the blade arm
For Best Cutting Performance
Use
Trim-Ease
Blade
Lubricant
for
a
smoother
cut
and
to
help
preserve
the
life
of
the
cutting
blade.
To
order,
send
$5.50
per
stick
and
a
self-addressed,
stamped
envelope
to
the
address
below.
Customer Service
Telephone:
(260) 563-0641
Fax:
(260) 563-4575
Email:
Internet:
www.martinyale.com
Address:
Martin Yale Industries, Inc.
251 Wedcor Avenue
Wabash, I 46992
Visit www.martinyale.com
for information on office products, including paper folding machines, punches, letter
openers, catalog racks, and computer keyboard drawers.
