Advantages of Circular Razor Blades
Switching to circular razor blades offers significant benefits for your operation. Their extended cutting surface means they last much longer than traditional blades, reducing the frequency of replacements and minimizing interruptions. While they are not universally compatible with all machines out of the box, adapting your setup with the right blade holders and tension adjustments can unlock exceptional performance gains. Our team is ready to guide you through this transition, helping you analyze costs and maximize productivity.
- Distribute the wear of the blade over the entire circumference of the blade
- In fixed setup, you can periodically rotate the knife to use a new section of the cutting edge
- In a non-fixed setup, a rotating circular blade can help reduce material buildup and temperature buildup
- Creating new possibilities in razor blade slitting
- Superior performance over conventional rectangular blades
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Why Choose Circular Razor Blades from Fortisblades
Fortisblades has 30+ years of experience in industrial razor blades, we supply both ceramic coated and solid ceramic industrial razor blades for all kinds of slitting and rewinding. Request a sample and try our blades to improve the output, uptime and safety of your production
Frequently Asked Questions about Circular Razor Blades
Are circular blades compatible with all industrial machines?
Yes, circular razor blades are compatible with many industrial machines. However, in most cases they do require changing blade holders and set-up to have optimal tension while cutting. Switching over from standard industrial razor blades to circular razor blades can be beneficial to your production efficiency but may come with a set-up cost. We are available to guide you in this analysis.
How long do circular razor blades last?
Since circular blades have a larger cutting surface than standard rectangular industrial razorblades they tend to last longer. Circular razorblades can use 360° of cutting surface, while standard razorblades can only use 4 different corners and require flipping the blade in production.
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