Using the LED display, feed and cut can be set to automatically advance and cut the material. The photosensor detects if there is tape at the outlet for accurate and consistent feeds and cuts. The feed and cut can also be operated manually with a push button. Preset lengths of 0.79 to 39″ (20 to 999 mm) can be overridden for a custom cut, and then returned to the autofeed settings. Feed roller pressure can be adjusted for tape thickness. The guillotined cut provides a straight edge to the dispensed tape.

Estimated blade life is 200,000 cuts, depending upon the type of tape material. Cut length tolerance is or – 0.04″/1 mm. The 3-in-1 core holder allows a range of tape roll sizes to be mounted. The dispenser has a steel frame for durability and a cabinet made from flame-retardant, anti-static composite. The ZCM1000 tape dispenser operates on 117 VAC at 50/60 Hz. It is suitable for industrial uses such as manufacturing, assembly, and packaging.