Best performing Cutter in its class

FC8600 series premiere cutting plotter providing higher productivity and greater ease of use

Fastest cutting speed in its class

1485 mm/s maximum cutting speed for the higher productivity.

Highest cutting force in its class

5.88 N (600 gf) maximum cutting force for a wide variety of applications. Expands the range of
possible cutting media such as thick film.

Reliable long-length tracking

Guaranteed 15m tracking and accuracy. 
Includes basket and push rollers with 3 different pressure settings  to provide a more stable media feed and to support a wider range of media. The series includes cutting widths of 61 cm (24 in.) to 162 cm (64 in.).

 

Specifications

Model	FC8600-60	FC8600-75	FC8600-100	FC8600-130	FC8600-160
CPU	32-bit CPU
Configuration	Grit rolling type
Drive method	Digital servo drive
Max. cutting area (W x L) (*1)	610 mm x 50 m	762 mm x 50 m	1067 mm x 50 m	1372 mm x 50 m	1626 mm x 50 m
Cutting area of guaranteed accuracy(*2)	590 mm x 15 m	742 mm x 15 m	1043 mm x 10 m, 894 mm x 15 m	1342 mm x 10 m, 894 mm x 15 m	1603 mm x 10 m, 894 mm x 15 m
Mountable media width	Min. 50 mm Max. 770 mm	Min. 50 mm Max. 920 mm	Min. 50 mm Max. 1224 mm	Min. 50 mm Max. 1529 mm	Min. 50 mm Max. 1850 mm
Max. cross cut width	734 mm	886 mm	1191 mm	1496 mm	1750 mm
Number of push rollers	2 rollers	2 rollers	3 rollers	3 rollers	4 rollers
Max. cutting speed	1485 mm/s at 45° direction
Axial acceleration	Max. 39.2 m/s2 (4 G) in 8 steps
Cutting force	Max. 5.88 N (600 gf) in 48 steps
Mechanical resolution	0.005 mm
Programmable resolution	GP-GL: 0.1 / 0.05 / 0.025 / 0.01 mm, HP-GL™: 0.025 mm
Distance accuracy (*2)	Max. 0.1 mm or 0.1 % of plotted length
Repeatability (*2)	Max. 0.1 mm in plot up to 2 m (excluding the expansion and contraction of the media)
Minimum character size	Approx. 3 mm alphanumeric (varies depending on character font and media)
Mountable number of tools	1 tool (cutting blade, plotting pen or pouncing tool) in standard; 2 tools (cutting blade and plotting pen) when second penholder (optional) is installed
Blade types	Supersteel (0.9 mm or 1.5 mm diameter)
Pen types	Water-based fiber-tip pen, Oil-based ballpoint pen
Pouncing tool type	Steel pin 1.2 mm diameter, required optional pouncing tool (PPA 33-TP12)
Media types (*3)	Self-adhesive marking film (vinyl, fluorescent, reflective, high-intensity reflective film) up to 0.25 mm thick, Sandblast resist rubber up to 1 mm thick
Compatible paper for pouncing	Regular paper from 0.06 to 0.13 mm thick
Light pointer	Built into the tool carriage
Cross-cutter	Built into the tool carriage
Perforation cutting	Supported (performed by force control)
Registration mark sensing system	Scans the mark by optical sensor (ARMS5.0), Segment area and Multiple-mark compensation, 4-points axis alignment, Auto mark detect
Standard interface	USB2.0 (High speed), RS-232C, and Ethernet (10base-T/100base-TX)
Buffer memory	2 MB
Command sets	GP-GL / HP-GL™ emulation (Set by menu or command, and selects from GP-GL, HP-GL™, or Auto select)
Condition settings	Dual configuration (save two (2) user settings with eight (8) separate condition setting for each user)
Display	Graphic type LCD (3-inch, backlight)
Power source	100 V to 240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption	Max. 160 VA
Operating environment	10 to 35 °C, 35 to 75 % R.H. (non-condensing)
Guaranteed accuracy environment	16 to 32 °C, 35 to 70 % R.H. (non-condensing)
External dimensions (W x D x H)	Approx. 1128 x 715 x 1219 mm	Approx. 1278 x 715 x 1219 mm	Approx. 1578 x 715 x 1219 mm	Approx. 1878 x 715 x 1219 mm	Approx. 2138 x 715 x 1219 mm
Weight	Approx. 38 kg including stand	Approx. 42 kg including stand	Approx. 46 kg including stand	Approx. 50 kg including stand	Approx. 59 kg including stand
Included software (*4)	Windows driver, Plotter controller, Graphtec Studio, and Cutting Master 3
Compatible OS (*4)	Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista Mac OS 10.6 to 10.10
Compatible Standards	UL60950-1, cUL, CE mark (Low voltage and EMC), KC mark (Low voltage and EMC)
	FCC-A, EN55022-A

 

Standard accessories

Item		Q'ty	Description
Power cord		1	The type of cord is different by destination
Cutting blade holder		1	PHP33-CB09N-HS
Cutting blade		1	CB09UB
Fiber-tip pen holder		1	PHP31-FIBER
Water-based fiber-tip pen		1	KF700-BK (black ink)
Stand		1	Parts kit of stand
Media stocker		1	Set of stock rollers and mounting brackets (Installed on the stand)
Basket	PG0039	1	Parts kit for FC8600-60
	PG0040		Parts kit for FC8600-75
	PG0041		Parts kit for FC8600-100
	PG0042		Parts kit for FC8600-130
	PG0043		Parts kit for FC8600-160
USB cable		1	Cable for USB2.0, 2.9m long
DVD-ROM		1	User manual (PDF format), Windows driver, Software (Plotter controller, Graphtec Studio, Cutting Master 3)
Manual		2	Quick start and safety guide