Machine Knives
With over 25 years of experience supplying the machine knives industry, Fushun aimed to provide consistently high quality knives and service to a broad range of industry sectors.
Circular Knives
We supply a wide range of circular knives for a variety of uses. We hold a large stock of Stainless Steel circular knives for use in the poultry processing industry, details of these can be found in the Poultry Processing section of this site. Our circular knife range covers a wide variety of industries, including:- Tobacco, Packaging, Poultry, Carpet, Tissue, Paper, Rubber and the Printed Circuit Board industries.
We have the ability to supply circular knives up to 800mm Diameter and as small as 5mm Diameter. As well as offering a complete range of New blades, we can also offer a full Resharpenening service on many of the circular blades in our range. This can even include collection from your premises, we have plenty of capacity to offer a full regrind service to many of our customers.
We carry stocks of both Stainless Steel and Tool Steel materials, combined with our proximity to our Laser Cutting facility and Heat Treatment works, we can offer a very competitive turn around on new items. As well as our in house facilities, we are also agents for several specialty knife manufacturers from which we source items which we do not have the in house facilities to manufacture.
Poultry Knives: Poultry Processing Blades
We both manufacture and stock a large range of blades for many of the major Poultry Processing machines. Our range of Poultry Processing blades covers all of the main machines used in the industry, including Stork, Meyn, Systemate, Foodmate, Linco, KFC and Biro. We stock every type of blade used in the Industry, Razor Blades, Circular Knives, further processing blades and Vent Cutter Drills and many more.
Razor Blade Knives
We offer a range of Stanley type fitment blades, including those used in the Poultry Processing Industry. We also offer a complete range of Slitters, Single and Double edge blades and Steel Spined razor blades, used in the Paper and Packaging industries.
Razor Blade Range
Please select from the below menu to view our Razor Blade range, or contact us at the below address for further information.
- Single Edge – Steel Spined
- Double Edged Blades
- Slitter Blades
- Injector Blades
- Stanley Type Fitments
- Various Razor Blades
Sheeter Knives: Paper Cutting
As part of our growing product range, we now offer a complete range of:
- Paper Cutting Knives
- Knives for 3-Knife trimmers
- Sheeter Knives for Paper, Card and Corrugated Card
- Knives for packaging equipment
All the blades in this range are available in a choice of 4 different grades of material:
- Standard Toolsteel – Well approved for Universal use
- High Carbon, High Chrome – Harder Wearing Toolsteel
- High Speed Steel – 18% Tungsten Carbide, approx 400% higher cutting yield
- Solid Tungsten Carbide Tipped for the Ultimate cutting edge
Straight Knives
Our range of Straight Knives varies from 5mm long packaging knives to 1½ meter long Guillotine Blades. Which vary from Single Bevel, Plain Edge to Zigzag edged packaging knives and anvils.
From a wide variety of materials, from Stainless Steel to advanced powder based ASP steels. Depending on the blades use we will usually quote the material which we fell will best suit the purpose, unless otherwise advised on your enquiry.
We supply a complete range of straight toothed blades for packaging machines, many of which we hold in stock. These include blades for Vegatronic, Sandiacre, many Heat Seal machines, automatic bagging machines and packaging machines used in the meat and Poultry processing / packaging industry.
Toothed Knives
We supply a complete range of straight toothed blades for packaging machines, many of which we hold in stock. These include blades for Vegatronic, Sandiacre, many Heat Seal machines, automatic bagging machines and packaging machines used in the meat and Poultry processing / packaging industry.
Our toothed knife range includes a vast range of Tray Form blades, for which we are now gaining a reputation for high quality and exceptional value for money.
All of our tray form knives where possible are manufactured from high grade Stainless Steel toothed strip. Compared to the low wear resistance carbon steel used by many of the OEM’s and our competitors.
Tray Form Knives
All of our tray form knives where possible are manufactured from high grade Stainless Steel toothed strip. Compared to the low wear resistance carbon steel used by many of the OEM’s and our competitors. The table below shows the machines currently catered for in this range. If the machine for which you require blades is not listed please contact us with details and we will manufacture a blade to your exact requirements.
Top Dished Knives and Bottom Knives
We have always supplied Dished Knives as part of our range of blades for Vacuum packaging machines used in the Poultry Industry. We now however supply this product to many different types of industries. As well as a complete range of knives we can also supply Holders, Rails and all the other parts necessary for a complete cutting assembly, for cutting most types of flexible materials.
We can offer several different types of Dished Top Knives, the drawing (Right) shows our 2 best selling types of blade, a Plain Bore and Bayonet Bore knife. These can be supplied with either a Single angled cutting Edge (Single Bevel) or a Double Bevel edge. These are available in sizes from 75mm ø up to 180mm ø from stock. Or can be made to order.
We can supply dished knives in either a standard ’01’ Toolsteel or a harder wearing D2 HC/HC Toolsteel material. We have found that replacing standard blades with harder wearing blades offers less downtime and a significant overall saving.
Tissue Knives
We supply a wide variety of blades to the Tissue industry, including Log Saw Blades, Creaser Blades, Perforation Wheels, and Crush Cutters. We are able to offer most knives, including Log Saw blades in either standard or Hard wearing D2 Tool Steel, depending on the use, which can often offer a significant improvement in life compared to OEM blades. We carry stocks of some popular items, please enquire for availability on any blades you may require.
As with many of the other types of blades in our range, we offer a full regrind service for Log Saw Blades, Dished Knives, Slitters, Bottom Knives and Perf wheels, for which we can also offer a Re-cut service to recut slots.
Zig-zag Knives
We can offer a complete range of ZigZag radiused, straight or Wavy edge type sealer knives, complete with Anvils for all popular fitments, for use in the food / confectionery packaging industry.
We currently supply these blades to many of leading confectionery manufacturers, who continue to praise us on the high quality and long wear life of these blades.
Manufactured from High Quality Toolsteel or High Speed Steel material, we are able to offer a long wearing alternative to the standard blades supplied by many OEM’s.
Granulator Knives
Our range of Granulator Blades for the Plastic Recycling industry has proven very hard wearing and competitively priced. This is also one of the more popular blades we regrind for several companies. This is a relatively new product for us, yet we are already supplying this product to several customers on a regular basis.
Special Knives
We are also able to sharpen special knives, this includes knives used in the Poultry industry, CAP, ACM and vent drills. If it has a cutting edge, we can re-sharpen it.
Material Reference Table
Below is a table showing regular steel grades used along with their British and international equivalents. When quoting we will usually give the ‘AISI SAE’ reference along with a Hardness in Rockwell C (HRC) the hardness will depend on the material used and your specific application. Many of these materials we carry in stock and most often will quote in.
| Steel Grade | B.S. | AISI SAE | W-NR | AFNOR | JIS | European Standard # / DIN |
| High Speed Steel 18%W | BT 1 | T1 | 1.3355 | Z80 WCV | SKH2 | |
| High Speed Steel 6.4%W | BM 2 | M2 | 1.3343 | Z85 WDCV | SKH51 | |
| High Carbon High Chrome | BD 2 | D2 | 1.2379 | Z160 CDV12 | SKD12 | |
| Tool Steel | BA 2 | A2 | 1.2363 | Z100 CDV 5 | SKD 12 | |
| Stainless Steel | 301 S 21 | 301 | 1.4310 | Z12 CN 17.07 | SUS301 | 1.4310 / X 10 Cr Ni 18-8 |
| Stainless Steel | 316 | 316 | 1.4401 | Z6 CND 17.11 | SUS 316 | 1.4401 / X5 CrNiMo 17-12-2 |
| Stainless Steel | 410 S 21 | 410 | 1.4006 | Z12 C 13 | SUS410 | 1.4006 / X 12 Cr 13 |
| Stainless Steel | 420 S 45 | 420 | 1.4034 | Z 44 C 14 | 1.4034 / X 46 Cr 13 | |
| Stainless Steel | 440B | 1.4112 | Z85 CDMV | SUS 440B | 1.4112 / X 90 CrMoV18 | |
| Carbon Spring Steel | CS95 | 1095 | 1.1274 | XC 90 | SK4 | |
| Carbon Spring Steel | CS80 | 1085 | 1.1269 | XC 75 | SK5 |
