Martin Yale

PowerLine 21-inch automatic electric paper cutter

Automatic electric paper cutter from the intimus PowerLine series, with a 21 in cutting length and automatic clamp. It is intended for commercial ream cutting with an analog back-gauge readout.

Manufacturing · Packaging · MACHINERY

PL212

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Technical specifications

Brand	Martin Yale
Category	MACHINERY
Industry	Manufacturing · Packaging
Cutting length	21 in
Cut area behind blade	21 in x 21 in
Maximum cut height	2 7/8 in
Clamp operation	Automatic
Back gauge	Manual with analog readout
Supply voltage	220-240 VAC
Load current	16 A
Electrical connection stated	Single phase, NEMA 6-20R, 20 A
Catalog dimensions	34 1/4 in W x 47 1/2 in D x 49 1/2 in H
Catalog weight	739 lb
Front table space	16 in
Optional accessory stated	PL2T side tables

Datasheet — Martin Yale PL212

The Martin Yale PL212 is an automatic electric paper cutter in the intimus PowerLine line. The catalog identifies it as the 21 in automatic model, with an automatic clamp and a manual back gauge with an analog scale.

The machine includes an illuminated cutting line for visual setup, keyed access, and two-hand cutting controls. Technical documentation for the PowerLine family states a maximum cut height of 2 7/8 in, 220/240 VAC power, and 16 A load current for the automatic PL2120/PL2620 models.

It is intended for cutting paper stacks in commercial or light-production environments, such as print shops, copy centers, document-manufacturing areas, and printed-material preparation. The catalog also mentions a removable false clamp for carbonless paper and other delicate papers.