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MODEL 548 – The Cardinal model 548 is our most widely used round knife machine. It is available in two different blade sizes and is designed with a lightweight, powerful motor to provide the optimum cutting configuration.
The Cardinal® model 548 is Eastman’s most widely-used round knife machine. It is available in two different blade sizes, and it is designed with a lightweight, powerful motor to provide optimum cutting configuration.
Eastman round knife machines are ideally suited for cutting large radius curves, straight lines and are applicable for a wide range of difficult to cut materials.
Available with two different blade sizes
Powerful motor provides versatility for cutting a wide range of materials
Blades are available in carbon steel, high speed steel, grooved and PTFE coated
Specifications
| Motors | 110V, 1ph, 50/60Hz 220V, 1ph, 50/60Hz High speed (3600/3000 RPM) Low speed (1800/1500 RPM) |
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| Horsepower | 0.34hp, 1ph 0.48hp, 3ph |
| Weight | 21 lbs. (9.52kg) |
| Blades | Standard: Carbon Steel Optional: High Speed Steel, Grooved, PTFE Coated |
| Sharpener Stones | Standard: 120 Heavy Optional: 150 Medium, 220 Fine |
| Options | Knife lubricator, stationary base plate |
| Blade Size | 5.25 in. (13.3 cm) 6 in. (15.2 cm) |
| Cutting Capacity | 3.125 in. (7.95cm) 3.5 in. (8.89cm) |
Catalogue
The Standard Cardinal® documents Eastman Machine publishes, on their own site. They open in a new tab.
Open the catalogue · Manual Cutting Brochure (PDF)Open the catalogue · Cardinal Instruction Manual & Parts List (PDF)
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