Professional guillotine JLS A3

In busy print shops and school copy rooms, the ARGO JLS A3 guillotine handles high-volume cutting with precision and safety. Its solid steel base and hardened blade slice through up to 400 sheets of 70gsm paper at once, while the transparent safety guard and automatic blade lock keep operators protected. The ergonomic handle and automatic pressure clamp reduce fatigue during long runs, and the adjustable backstop with metric and imperial grids ensures exact cuts every time.

Key specifications

• Maximum paper size: A3 (cutting length 440 mm)
• Cutting capacity: up to 400 sheets (70gsm)
• Max cutting thickness: 40 mm
• Blade: hardened steel, self-sharpening
• Base: solid steel with non-slip feet
• Safety: transparent guard, automatic blade lock
• Paper clamp: automatic pressure clamp
• Measurement grid: metric (mm) and imperial (inches)
• Adjustable backstop: yes
• Paper alignment guides: A3, A4, B5, B6, B7
• Handle: ergonomic, rubberized
• Table dimensions: 580 x 380 mm
• Colour: grey/black

Why choose it

The JLS A3 is built for professional environments that demand accuracy and durability. Its self-sharpening blade maintains a clean edge over thousands of cuts, and the automatic clamp holds stacks firmly to prevent shifting. The dual measurement grid and alignment guides speed up setup for common formats, while the compact footprint fits on standard worktables.

Ideal use cases

• Trimming brochures, flyers, and posters in print shops
• Cutting large batches of worksheets or exams in schools
• Preparing presentation materials in corporate offices
• Finishing photos or artwork in studios

Good to know

The guillotine is designed for desktop use and requires no assembly. The blade lock engages automatically when not in use, and the non-slip feet keep the unit stable during cutting. For safety, always lower the guard before operating and keep the blade covered when idle.