
Challenge Champion 305 TC Paper Cutter
Model: 305TC
The Challenge Champion 305 TC is a USA made 30.5 inch programmable hydraulic paper cutter built for one to two shift production environments. It pairs powerful hydraulic clamping and cutting, accurate to within plus or minus 0.002 inch, with a 10.5 inch color touch screen TC controller and a rust free solid 1 inch thick stainless steel table. Light beam curtain safety, two hand timed cut activation, and UL, cUL, and CE certification make it one of the safest cutters in its class.
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Specifications
| Maximum cutting width | 30-1/2 in / 77.5 cm |
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| Maximum cut depth | 30-1/2 in / 77.5 cm |
| Clamp opening | 4 in / 102 mm (3-3/4 in / 95 mm with false clamp plate) |
| Clamping method | Hydraulic, electronically adjustable pressure |
| Clamping force | 1,414 lbs minimum to 5,000 lbs maximum |
| Cutting accuracy | Within +/- 0.002 in (0.05 mm) |
| Control system | 10.5 in color touch screen TC controller with USB port and .csv file compatibility |
| Table space in front of knife | 25 in / 63.5 cm |
| Side tables | 18 in x 24 in each side, stainless steel (standard) |
| Overall dimensions | 71 in long x 78-1/2 in wide with side tables (51 in without) x 58-1/2 in high |
| Net weight | 2,190 lbs / 995 kg (shipping weight 2,530 lbs) |
| Electrical | 5 HP, 3-phase, 60 Hz, 208/230 V, 25 A, 40 A service; single phase supply kit available |
| Certifications | UL, cUL, CE; manufactured in the USA; 2-year warranty |
Specifications verified from the manufacturer, last checked 2026-08-12.
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Delivery & Install
We coordinate freight, rigging, placement, and full setup.
Operator Training
Hands-on training on your jobs, included with installation.
Warranty Support
Manufacturer warranty backed by a local dealer.
On-Site Service
Repairs and maintenance across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach.
Install, Delivery & Shipping
What installation includes
- ✓Delivery coordination and placement in your shop
- ✓Uncrating, setup, calibration, and test runs on your stock
- ✓Operator training for your team
- ✓Warranty support and ongoing on-site service
Site requirements
Requires 208/230 V 3-phase power (40 A service); a single phase supply kit is available from Challenge. Net weight 2,190 lbs, so ground-floor placement or a rated freight path is needed.
Delivery & lead time
Lead times vary by model and configuration; we confirm current availability with your quote. Local delivery across South Florida is handled by our team, with freight and liftgate options where needed.
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