
20" Carbon Alloy Steel Knife for Challenge Paper Cutters
20" carbon alloy steel replacement knife for Challenge paper cutters. Economical, easy to regrind, single-bevel edge. In stock at Mid-State Litho — expert.
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Details & specifications
This 20" carbon alloy steel knife is a lower-cost replacement for Challenge paper cutters. It has a precision-ground bevel for clean cuts in light- to mid-volume cutting.
Key benefits
- Carbon alloy steel balances edge life and price
- Clean, sharp cuts with a single-bevel edge
- Compatible with select Challenge cutter models
Common applications
- Small to mid-size print shops
- Copy centers and institutional finishing
- Low- to mid-volume trimming departments
- School and in-plant reprographic departments
Product details
- Knife length: 20"
- Material: Carbon Alloy Tool Steel
- Compatibility: Select Challenge paper cutters (check before you order)
- Holes: Standard Challenge hole pattern
- Edge: Single bevel, ground for paper cutting
Options and notes
- Recommended for less abrasive or lighter-duty jobs
- Edge life is shorter than HSS, and the price is lower
We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.
This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.
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.



