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30.5" Inlaid High Speed Steel Knife (Old Style)

30.5" inlaid high-speed steel guillotine knife (old style) for Challenge cutters. In stock at Mid-State Litho, your authorized dealer with expert service.

$445.00 USD
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Est. shipping: Ships in 1-2 business days if in stock at MSL.
Parcel shippingShips by ground carrier.
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Lead timeShips in 1-2 business days if in stock at MSL.

Details & specifications

This 30.5" inlaid high-speed steel (HSS) knife is made for older-style Challenge Champion 305 paper cutters. Its inlaid cutting edge gives durability and sharpness. The knife keeps the traditional hole pattern and specs that legacy equipment needs.

Benefits

  • Inlaid HSS edge for extended blade life
  • Made to fit older-style Champion 305 cutters
  • Excellent cut quality for high-volume use
  • Reduces replacement frequency and downtime

Common applications

  • Offset printing operations
  • Legacy bindery setups
  • High-volume paper cutting environments
  • Facilities that keep vintage cutter models in service

Product details

  • Knife Length: 30.5"
  • Material: Inlaid High-Speed Steel (HSS)
  • Compatibility: Older-style Challenge Champion 305
  • Holes: Traditional Champion 305 hole pattern
  • Edge Type: Single-bevel, inlaid steel cutting edge

Options and notes

  • Confirm the hole pattern before purchase.
  • Not compatible with newer "solid" HSS Champion knives.

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Install & train

On-site setup and operator training included.

Same / next-day service

Fast response across the Great Lakes.

Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.