Product features
MODEL BBS32 – The Gentle Giant offers consistent power and control when cutting fine fabrics, such as low-ply delicate synthetics.
The BBS32 is Eastman’s largest rotary shear, featuring a single-bevel blade and a premium quality high-torque universal motor to maintain blade speed under heavy loads.
This machine is an economical alternative for cutting through fine fabrics, such as low ply delicate synthetics, without pulls or damage to the material. The single-bevel 3 ¼ inch blade and shear plate provides a clean cut without fraying or unraveling material. The Gentle Giant, like all Eastman round knives, is perfect for cutting large radius curves and straight lines.
All Eastman machines are built with the highest grade materials available.
Single-Bevel 3 ¼ in blade
Eastman’s largest rotary shear
High-torque universal motor maintains blade speed under heavy loads
Cut through low-ply delicate synthetics without pulls or damage to the material
Specifications
| Motors | 110V, 1ph, 50/60Hz 220V, 1ph, 50/60Hz |
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| Horsepower | 0.10hp |
| Weight | 4 lbs. 2 oz. (2.27kg) |
| Blades | Standard: Carbon Hexagon Optional: Carbon Round, High Speed Round |
| Sharpener Stones | Standard: 120 Heavy Optional: 150 Medium, 220 Fine |
| Blade Size | 3.25 in. (8.26cm) |
| Cutting Capacity | 0.625 in. (1.59cm) |
Catalogue
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Open the catalogue · Manual Cutting Brochure (PDF)Open the catalogue · Gentle Giant Instruction Manual & Parts List (PDF)
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