The cricut explore series of die cutting machines explore explore one air air 2 and maker all come with a german carbide blade.
Deep cut blade for vinyl cutter.
Some blades are sharpened and chiseled a special way for better cutting results.
For me this is the bane of using vinyl.
This blade is perfect for cutting materials such as paper cardstock oracal 651 vinyl etc.
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What i didn t show is after we put the carrier.
It took me a long time to get it right and i often have to make small adjustments for various reasons ie.
The deep point blade has a steeper blade angle 60 degrees vs 45 and harder more durable steel.
Vinyl cutters come with a 45 blade but not all heat transfer vinyl can handle that type of blade best.
How to stop cutting through vinyl backing.
Cricut sells a standard blade that comes with a grey rubber cover and newer blades have a white rubber cover also called a fine point blade.
Use it with your maker or explore machine to create personalized wall calendars from chipboard use rubber sheets to cut your own stamps or make custom magnets.
Different blade types may be required to cut through the material thickness or to achieve better results when cutting a detailed graphic.
Double cut or not.
Trying out new vinyl or felt a blunt blade or any other number of reasons.
I ve tried a few thicker materials some more successfully cut with the deep cut blade than others.
The deep cut blade is.
The same goes for the portrait 2 autoblade.
Plain craft foam cut with my blade set between 16 18.
Deep cut blade number 1 20 speed.
In most cases there are two quick fixes that will fix the issue and get you cutting successfully in a hurry.
Remember that the blade should only stick out of the blade holder far enough that it can cut through the material you re cutting but it should not be out far enough that it could cut through the backing as well.
Blade depth is how far the blade sticks out of the end of the blade holder and is a major factor in how well the machine cuts and how easy or difficult it will be to weed the material.
Changing the blade in our pcut 630 was the ideal chance to make this vid showing how we set the blade depth.
The cricut deep point blade housing makes it easy to cut a wider variety of materials for your projects.