The Ideal 4705 Manual Guillotine is a Professional all metal construction, table top model with a 475mm cutting length which cuts up to 700 sheets of paper or 70mm of bound brochures on a table depth of 455mm. A metal stand is available as an optional extra.

The 4705 Guillotine features ”SCS“ which is a ‘’CE’’ compliant, Safety Cutting System made by IDEAL that provides numerous safety features including a hinged, electronically controlled safety guard on the front table, a mains switch and safety lock with key, an electronically controlled two hand operation with 24 volt, low voltage controls, IDEAL patented safety drive system, and an automatic blade and clamp return from every position plus disc brake for an instant stop in an emergency. The 4705 also incorporates a very safe and easy blade change device which covers the sharp cutting edge, and a blade adjustment from the outside of the machine without the need for removing any machine covers.

The high quality cutting blade, made of Solingen Steel is housed within a secure and safe solid steel blade carrier which has a patented fast flick action clamp.

Other features include a blade depth adjustment, cutting stick turning or replacement from the outside of the machine, a side lay with measuring scale, a spindle guided back-gauge made of cast aluminium which has a fine adjustment of measurement with calibrated scale on the back-gauge handle, and transparent safety guards made from unbreakable plastic on the front and rear table.