1. What is the #29 Bevel Blade used for?
The Excel Blades #29 Bevel Blade is designed for mat board cutting, picture framing, and detailed trimming. Its angled cutting edge also supports controlled shaving and shaping for craft and model-making projects.
2. Can the #29 Bevel Blade be used with computerized mat cutters?
Machine compatibility depends on the blade holder and cutting head. Confirm your mat cutter’s blade requirements before purchasing the #29 as a replacement. Here are Compatible CMC Machines for Excel Blades #29 Bevel Blade:
- Eclipse™ Classic
- Eclipse™ PRO
- Eclipse™ XL
- Eclipse™ LT
- MatMaestro/Mat
- MatWRITER™
- SpeedMat®
- Wizard® 5000
3. Does this blade fit handheld craft knives?
Yes. The #29 fits Excel Blades K2, K5, and K6 knife handles for handheld cutting, carving, and trimming.
4. What materials can the #29 Bevel Blade cut?
The #29 is suitable for mat board, foam board, balsa wood, linoleum, cardboard, cork, rubber, wax, and clay. Cutting performance depends on the material’s thickness and hardness.
5. Does the blade have rust protection?
Yes. Each carbon steel blade has a light protective oil coating to help guard against rust during storage. Store blades in a dry location.
6. Is the #29 Bevel Blade made in the USA?
Yes. Excel Blades manufactures the #29 Bevel Blade in the USA for picture framing, crafting, and workshop applications.
7. What pack sizes are available?
The #29 Bevel Blade is available in packs of 5, 100, and 1,000 blades, giving individual users and production workshops a choice of quantities.
