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Graphtec FC8600
The Graphtec FC8600 is a professional-grade vinyl cutter designed for precision cutting in the signage, graphics, and automotive industries. Here are the key features and capabilities of the Graphtec FC8600:
  1. Cutting Technology: The FC8600 utilizes advanced cutting technology with a tangential cutting blade system. This system ensures precise cutting of a wide range of materials including vinyl, heat transfer films, reflective films, sandblast resist rubber, and more.
  2. Cutting Widths: Available in various models with cutting widths ranging from 24 inches (610 mm) up to 64 inches (1626 mm). This flexibility allows users to choose a size that fits their specific production needs.
  3. Cutting Force and Speed: The FC8600 offers adjustable cutting force and cutting speed settings, providing versatility to handle different materials and achieve optimal cutting results. It can handle intricate designs and fine details with high accuracy.
  4. Advanced Contour Cutting: Equipped with advanced features for contour cutting, the FC8600 can accurately cut around printed graphics using registration marks. This capability ensures precise alignment and finishing of decals, stickers, and graphics.
  5. User-Friendly Operation: Designed for ease of use with an intuitive control panel and interface. The FC8600 supports various file formats and integrates seamlessly with design software for efficient workflow management.
  6. Long-Length Tracking: Features enhanced media handling capabilities with a dual-axis head mechanism and an optional media basket. This allows for long-length tracking and continuous cutting of large jobs without interruption.
  7. Quality and Durability: Graphtec is known for producing robust and durable machines. The FC8600 series is built to withstand heavy-duty use in demanding production environments, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.
  8. Applications: Common applications include signage, vehicle graphics, apparel decoration (heat transfer vinyl), labels and decals, packaging prototypes, stencil making, and more. The FC8600 is versatile and suitable for both small businesses and large-scale operations.
  9. Integration and Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of design and cutting software. Graphtec provides proprietary software and drivers for seamless integration with popular design programs, enhancing compatibility and ease of use.
Overall, the Graphtec FC8600 series is a reliable choice for professionals requiring high-precision vinyl cutting solutions. Its advanced features, durability, and flexibility make it well-suited for various cutting and production needs in the signage and graphics industry.