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Compare round knife cutters with 8 inch and 10 inch straight knife machines, then check the blade, material and cutting capacity for your workroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav class=\"simple-shop\" aria-label=\"Shop KM\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/km-fabric-cutting-machines-nz#collection-products\"\u003eShop the range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/km-kra\"\u003e5\" Round Knife Cutter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/km-rs-100-4-octa-round-knife-fabric-cutter\"\u003eRS-100 4” Octa Round Knife Fabric Cutter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/km-8\"\u003e8 Inch Straight Knife Fabric Cutting Machine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eChoose the cutting method\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare freehand round knife, straight knife or rail-guided end cutting where listed. Choose for your material and cutting pattern rather than blade size alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCheck the working capacity\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead the selected machine’s blade, power and cutting-height specifications. Practical capacity depends on the material, thickness and how the layers are laid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eParts and workroom setup\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch replacement parts to the exact cutter model. Follow the operating manual for setup, blade changes and maintenance, and check power or charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"km-kra","title":"KM 5\" Round Knife Cutter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKM KR-A5 Round Knife Cutter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 5-inch round knife fabric cutter with a die-cast housing and automatic knife grinding system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for cutting fabrics including wool, cotton, knit, felt, canvas, linen and synthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade size: 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting capacity: 70mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: 200W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 220V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 8kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44122450067677,"sku":"KRA","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/km-5-inch-round-knife-fabric-cutter-with-black-handle-and-power-cord.jpg?v=1788932963"},{"product_id":"km-rs-100-4-octa-round-knife-fabric-cutter","title":"KM RS-100 4” Octa Round Knife Fabric Cutter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-packed=\"true\" class=\"txtNew\" id=\"comp-iwhlbym7\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eOcta KM RS-100 4” Round Knife Fabric Cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"157\"\u003ePrecision. Power. Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eThe Octa KM RS-100 is a high-performance 4-inch round knife fabric cutter built for speed and accuracy in textile cutting. Trusted by professionals worldwide, this compact yet powerful cutting machine slices through multiple layers of fabric with ease—perfect for factories, workshops, or serious home sewers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eFeaturing a high-speed motor, built-in sharpening stone, and octagonal blade design, the RS-100 delivers clean, consistent cuts on a wide range of materials including cotton, denim, synthetics, and knit fabrics. Its lightweight design and safety guard make it user-friendly without compromising on durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e✔ 4\" octagonal blade for precise cuts\u003cbr data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e✔ Built-in sharpener for blade longevity\u003cbr data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e✔ High-speed motor for efficient cutting\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e✔ Lightweight and ergonomic design\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e✔ Cuts through multiple layers of fabric with ease\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eIdeal for cutting curves, straight lines, and intricate patterns, the KM RS-100 is a must-have for apparel manufacturers, upholstery businesses, and textile professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"style-ihyi5ajb\" id=\"comp-iwhlhg04\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"style-ihyi5ajbinlineContent\" id=\"comp-iwhlhg04inlineContent\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-iwhlhg04inlineContent-gridWrapper\" data-mesh-internal=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-iwhlhg04inlineContent-gridContainer\" data-mesh-internal=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"RC-280 Instruction and Parts Book.pdf\" data-content-padding-left=\"5\" data-content-padding-right=\"5\" data-content-padding-top=\"5\" data-content-image-height=\"85\" class=\"dm1\" id=\"comp-ix6xu5k9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-packed=\"true\" class=\"txtNew\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-packed=\"true\" class=\"txtNew\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResources:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-packed=\"true\" class=\"txtNew\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/RC-280_Instruction_and_Parts_Book.pdf?v=1695081206\" title=\"RC280 Manual\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSu Lee RC-280 reference manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46526967021789,"sku":"Km RS100","price":499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/km-rs-100-round-knife-fabric-cutter-with-blue-and-white-body.jpg?v=1788933012"},{"product_id":"km-8","title":"KM 8 Inch Straight Knife Fabric Cutting Machine","description":"\u003csection id=\"ds-km8\" style=\"max-width: 1120px; 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It gives workrooms a capable production cutter in a more manageable 8 inch size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"chips\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003e8 inch straight knife\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eFor single or multi-layer cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eApprox. 160mm cutting capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eIndustrial cutting room use\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eA practical step up from hand cutting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA straight knife machine is built for production-style cutting where accuracy, repeatability and fabric height matter. It helps reduce hand-cutting fatigue while giving better control through longer runs, curves and pattern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAlways use correct cutting-room safety practice, suitable blades and a stable cutting table. This is an industrial cutting tool, not a domestic craft cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e8 inch blade size\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA useful mid-size option for workrooms that need cutting height without going straight to a larger 10 inch cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eClean vertical cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eDesigned for cloth, knitted fabrics, nonwovens, synthetic leather and similar cutting-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMade for repeat work\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIdeal for apparel, upholstery, canvas, sample rooms and alteration workrooms cutting multiple pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"band\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eFor cutting tables, sample rooms and production work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse the KM 8 inch cutter when fabric volume has moved beyond scissors and rotary cutters, but you still want a machine that is manageable for regular workshop use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eKey details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdl\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eBrand\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eKM\u003c\/dd\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eMachine type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStraight knife fabric cutting machine\u003c\/dd\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eBlade size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e8 inch\u003c\/dd\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eCutting capacity\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eApprox. 160mm on standard KM 8 inch straight-knife models\u003c\/dd\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eSuitable uses\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFabric, cloth, textiles, nonwovens, upholstery materials and similar cutting-room materials\u003c\/dd\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eSKU\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eKM8\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/dl\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"panel\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose blade type and sharpening\/maintenance routine to suit the material being cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFor thick, dense or technical materials, test first or contact us before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eReplacement blades, servicing and cutting-room advice are available through Direct Sewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46541349585117,"sku":"KM8","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/km-8-inch-straight-knife-fabric-cutting-machine-1.png?v=1789518617"},{"product_id":"km-10","title":"KM 10 Inch Straight Knife Fabric Cutting Machine","description":"\u003csection id=\"ds-km10\" style=\"max-width: 1120px; 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It is a practical choice for workrooms that need a stronger cutting machine than hand shears or rotary cutters can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"chips\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003e10 inch straight knife\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eFor single or multi-layer cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eApprox. 210mm cutting capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"chip\"\u003eIndustrial cutting room use\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a straight knife cutter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA straight knife machine is made for production cutting where accuracy, height capacity and repeatability matter. It helps cut stacked fabric layers more efficiently than hand cutting while keeping the blade line controlled through curves, long runs and pattern work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAlways use correct cutting-room safety practice, suitable blades and a stable cutting table. This is an industrial cutting tool, not a domestic craft cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e10 inch blade size\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSuitable for deeper fabric layups and production cutting where a smaller cutter is not enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eClean vertical cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eDesigned to cut cloth, knitted fabrics, nonwovens, synthetic leather and similar workshop materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMade for repeat work\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIdeal for apparel, upholstery, canvas, sample rooms and alteration workrooms cutting multiple pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"band\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eBest suited to apparel and textile workrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse the KM 10 inch cutter when you need to cut pattern pieces from layed-up fabric, reduce hand-cutting fatigue and improve consistency across repeated jobs. 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