{"product_id":"graphtec-fcx4000-60es-flatbed-cutting-plotter-uae","title":"Graphtec FCX4000-60ES Flatbed Cutting Plotter | NEOTECH® UAE","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e38.4 × 25.9-Inch Electrostatic Flatbed Cutter with 600 gf Cutting Force, ARMS Registration, Dual Tools and Print-and-Cut Workflow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e is a professional flatbed cutting plotter designed for accurate contour cutting, creasing, scoring and finishing of sheet materials used in digital printing, packaging, labels, signage, prototyping and industrial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUnlike conventional roll-fed friction cutting plotters, the FCX4000-60ES uses an \u003cb\u003eelectrostatic flatbed media-hold system\u003c\/b\u003e. Its effective cutting area measures approximately \u003cb\u003e976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 inches\u003c\/b\u003e, providing enough working area for up to four A3+ sheets in suitable production layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWith cutting force up to \u003cb\u003e600 gf\u003c\/b\u003e, cutting speed up to \u003cb\u003e750 mm\/s\u003c\/b\u003e, dual-tool capability, Graphtec ARMS registration technology, Ethernet, USB and RS-232C connectivity, barcode workflow support and offline USB operation, the FCX4000-60ES is designed for low-to-medium-volume digital finishing where accurate sheet cutting matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Graphtec FCX4000 Series is a compact professional flatbed cutting platform available in different working sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e is the larger model, providing an effective cutting area of approximately \u003cb\u003e976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 inches\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec specifically positions this working area to accommodate up to \u003cb\u003efour A3+ sheets\u003c\/b\u003e, making the model particularly relevant for print-on-demand and post-print finishing workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePotential applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinted labels and stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eContour-cut graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFolding-carton mock-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePOP and POS displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCard and paper cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing and scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eVinyl graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReflective film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSandblast resist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eStencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePET and polyamide films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMicro-flute board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eIndustrial sheet materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eArchitectural models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProfessional flatbed cutting plotter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDigital servo drive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 in effective cutting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSuitable for layouts containing up to four A3+ sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eElectrostatic media hold-down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUp to 600 gf cutting force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDual-tool configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUp to 750 mm\/s cutting speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eARMS registration-mark sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrint-and-cut workflow support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eContour cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing and scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReverse-side creasing workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePerforation cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBarcode-based job management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUSB flash-memory offline cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e3.7-inch graphical LCD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEthernet connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRS-232C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGP-GL and HP-GL command support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Studio 2 support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting Master 5 support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eOptional stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eOptional cling mats for materials unsuitable for electrostatic hold-down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Graphtec\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e FCX4000-60ES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e FCX4000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Flatbed Cutting Plotter \/ Digital Finishing Cutter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrive System:\u003c\/b\u003e Digital servo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/b\u003e Flatbed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedia Hold-Down:\u003c\/b\u003e Electrostatic panel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEffective Cutting Area:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximum Cutting Speed:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 750 mm\/s \/ 29.5 inches per second\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCutting Force – Tool 1:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 5.88 N \/ 600 gf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCutting Force – Tool 2:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 5.88 N \/ 600 gf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eForce Adjustment:\u003c\/b\u003e 48 steps for each tool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Tools:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupported Tools:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing\/scoring tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Minimum Character Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 mm square, depending on font and media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Resolution:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.005 mm \/ 5 μm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProgrammable Resolution – GP-GL:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.1 \/ 0.05 \/ 0.025 \/ 0.01 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProgrammable Resolution – HP-GL:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.025 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistance Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Maximum 0.2% of distance moved or 0.1 mm, whichever is greater, under Graphtec's specified conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRepeatability:\u003c\/b\u003e Maximum 0.1 mm under Graphtec's specified conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterfaces:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUSB 2.0 Full Speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEthernet 10BASE-T \/ 100BASE-TX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRS-232C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuffer Memory:\u003c\/b\u003e 2 MB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommand Sets:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGP-GL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHP-GL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eAUTO switching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eControl Panel:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.7-inch graphical LCD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePower:\u003c\/b\u003e 100–240 V AC, 50\/60 Hz, automatic switching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximum Power Consumption:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 120 VA according to Graphtec's current product specification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperating Environment:\u003c\/b\u003e 10–35°C, 35–75% RH, non-condensing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecified Accuracy Environment:\u003c\/b\u003e 16–32°C, 35–70% RH, non-condensing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions Without Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 1405 × 1069 × 204 mm \/ 55.31 × 42.08 × 8.03 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions With Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 1405 × 1097 × 896 mm \/ 55.31 × 43.18 × 35.27 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Without Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 38 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight With Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 55 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e38.4 × 25.9-Inch Flatbed Cutting Area\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000-60ES provides an effective cutting area of approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec designed the larger 60ES workspace to accommodate \u003cb\u003efour A3+ sheets\u003c\/b\u003e in suitable layouts, compared with two A3+ sheets on the smaller FCX4000-50ES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis larger working area can improve productivity for businesses finishing multiple printed sheets or larger individual jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectrostatic Media Hold-Down\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eES\u003c\/b\u003e configuration uses an electrostatic panel to help hold compatible material against the cutting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUnlike a vacuum table, the electrostatic system does not require an external vacuum pump for normal compatible-media operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec describes the system as particularly suitable for lightweight materials, although some thicker materials can also be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePotential compatible materials include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinted paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eVinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFilm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePolyamide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReflective media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMicro-flute board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSelected foam materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSandblast resist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMedia that cannot be adequately secured electrostatically may require an appropriate \u003cb\u003eoptional cling mat or adhesive sheet\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaterial suitability should always be tested before committing to production quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUp to 600 gf Cutting Force\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBoth tool positions can provide cutting force up to approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5.88 N \/ 600 gf\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ewith \u003cb\u003e48 adjustable force steps\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis allows the machine to work with a wider range of sheet materials than a basic light-duty desktop cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe appropriate blade, blade holder, force, speed and cutting conditions depend on the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaximum cutting force should not be interpreted as a guarantee that every thick or rigid material can be successfully cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUp to 750 mm\/s Cutting Speed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaximum cutting speed reaches approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e750 mm\/s \/ 29.5 inches per second\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ewith speed adjustment across multiple steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eActual production speed depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eShape complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eNumber of passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRegistration requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRequired accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSoftware workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eComplex contour-cut jobs will therefore not necessarily run at maximum mechanical speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual-Tool Configuration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000-60ES has a \u003cb\u003edual-tool configuration\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis enables two compatible tools to remain mounted for workflows involving combinations such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting and creasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting and drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting and scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec specifically positions this arrangement as a productivity feature because operators can perform different finishing operations without repeatedly changing tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCutting and Creasing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 Series supports both cutting and creasing workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis makes the FCX4000-60ES particularly relevant for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFolding cartons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging mock-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePresentation folders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGreeting cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eInvitations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePaper engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePOP displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProduct prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCompatible creasing tools are separate accessories and should be selected according to the media and required result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReverse-Side Creasing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec provides a \u003cb\u003ereverse creasing function\u003c\/b\u003e for registered printed work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCutting and creasing can be performed from the reverse side after registration alignment, helping prevent visible creasing traces from appearing on the printed face of suitable card stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis can be useful for premium packaging mock-ups, printed cards and presentation materials where the appearance of the printed surface matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMultiple Crease-Line Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec also provides functions for creating controlled fold lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDepending on the workflow, up to three crease lines can be selected, with spacing settings available when multiple lines are used. Repeated creasing operations can also be specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis can help when working with card and micro-flute materials that require more controlled folding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARMS Registration for Print and Cut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 platform incorporates Graphtec's \u003cb\u003eAdvanced Registration Mark Sensing – ARMS\u003c\/b\u003e technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eARMS reads registration marks from previously printed material and uses them to align the cutting path with the printed artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec states that the system can compensate for conditions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMedia skew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrint shrinkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePositional variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eand can optimize cutting order in supported workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis is particularly important for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinted labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eStickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDecals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eContour-cut graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinted cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePOP materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChallenging Printed Materials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec states that its registration sensor is designed to read marks on a range of challenging surfaces, including certain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHigh-gloss materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLaminated prints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGlitter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMetallic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHigh-intensity reflective materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePerformance can still depend on the material, printing method, registration-mark design, lighting and surface characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA production sample should therefore be tested when registration accuracy is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarcode Workflow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 supports Graphtec's barcode-based workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA barcode can associate a printed job with the corresponding cutting data and cutting conditions, allowing the system to identify the appropriate file during supported production workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis can be particularly useful where a business processes many different print-and-cut jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARMS Copy Function\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor repeated copies of the same registered job, Graphtec's \u003cb\u003eARMS Copy\u003c\/b\u003e workflow can reduce repeated registration work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec states that subsequent copies can read only one registration mark in the supported workflow, improving productivity for repeated jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOffline USB Cutting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCutting data can be processed through compatible USB flash-memory workflows without requiring the production computer to remain connected for every job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec specifically provides \u003cb\u003eoffline cutting operation using USB memory\u003c\/b\u003e on the FCX4000 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis can be useful in production areas where the cutter is physically separated from the design workstation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEthernet Connectivity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000-60ES includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEthernet 10BASE-T \/ 100BASE-TX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRS-232C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEthernet connectivity is particularly useful where the cutter needs to operate as part of a networked production environment rather than being permanently attached to one workstation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraphtec Studio 2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 is currently supported by \u003cb\u003eGraphtec Studio 2\u003c\/b\u003e, Graphtec's standalone cutting software for Windows and macOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCurrent Graphtec documentation lists the FCX4000 among the fully supported models and provides functions including cutter control and Remote Panel Utility access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec Studio 2 supports importing multiple design formats, including formats such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eAI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCDR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSVG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDXF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePNG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eJPEG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBMP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eTIFF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003edepending on the current software version and workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCutting Master 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec currently provides \u003cb\u003eCutting Master 5\u003c\/b\u003e for supported FCX4000 workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt operates as a plug-in for compatible versions of professional design software, including Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW environments identified by Graphtec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSoftware compatibility changes over time, so customers should confirm their exact:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eWindows or macOS version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eAdobe Illustrator version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCorelDRAW version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec software version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ebefore purchasing equipment for an established production workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurrent Software Compatibility – Important\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec's current Graphtec Studio 2 compatibility information lists the \u003cb\u003eFCX4000 as fully supported\u003c\/b\u003e and currently lists Windows and recent macOS support for that software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOlder FCX4000 brochures may show much older operating-system ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor a purchase in 2026, customers should therefore use \u003cb\u003eGraphtec's current software compatibility information\u003c\/b\u003e, not rely solely on operating-system versions printed in an older brochure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable Materials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec identifies the FCX4000 Series for applications involving materials such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSelf-adhesive marking film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eVinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFluorescent film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReflective film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHeavy paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePattern paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eOil board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePolyamide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMicro-flute board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eClear sheets for plastic boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePolystyrene foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMagnet material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSandblast resist rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHigh-intensity reflective film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNot every material can be processed with the same blade or settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaterial thickness alone is also not sufficient to determine compatibility; hardness, density, surface properties and required cut quality matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Prototyping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOne of the strongest applications for the FCX4000-60ES is short-run packaging development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt can help produce:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFolding-carton prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging mock-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSample boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinted carton samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePresentation packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eStructural packaging concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe dual-tool system allows compatible cutting and creasing operations within the same workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor industrial mass-production die cutting, however, customers should evaluate whether a higher-production cutting platform is more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabels and Stickers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe combination of print registration, contour cutting and a flat working surface makes the FCX4000-60ES useful for sheet-based:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProduct labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePromotional stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDecals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSafety labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEquipment labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCustom-shaped graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eShort-run printed labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe cutter itself \u003cb\u003edoes not print\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eArtwork must first be printed using a suitable printer when a print-and-cut application is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignage Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 can also support selected signage workflows involving:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eVinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReflective material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eStencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSandblast resist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSign-making films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCustom-cut graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec specifically identifies traffic\/commercial signage and monument-stencil applications among FCX4000 use cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSandblast Resist and Stencil Work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor businesses working with stone, glass and related finishing applications, Graphtec identifies \u003cb\u003esandblast resist rubber and stencil applications\u003c\/b\u003e among suitable FCX4000 uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe correct blade and cutting conditions must be selected for the particular resist material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProtect Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec lists the \u003cb\u003ePM-CR-003 protect sheet\u003c\/b\u003e specifically for the FCX4000-60ES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe transparent approximately 0.3 mm sheet is intended to help protect the writing\/cutting panel during suitable operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis should be treated as a consumable\/accessory rather than assuming the cutting table itself cannot wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptional Cling Mats\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor materials that are difficult to secure with the electrostatic panel alone, Graphtec provides optional cling mats for film- and paper-based materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor the larger FCX4000 platform, Graphtec lists approximately \u003cb\u003e660 × 488 mm\u003c\/b\u003e cling-mat options for suitable workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCustomers should select the mat according to the material rather than assuming one adhesive surface is suitable for every substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec America's current FCX4000 information lists standard items including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCB15U-1 cutting blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePHP33-CB15N-HS blade holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePM-CT-001 blade loupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProtect sheet appropriate to model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUSB cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSoftware download access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePower cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stand is optional for the FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e and should not be advertised as standard unless the exact supplier package specifically includes it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePackage contents can also vary by sales region, so the actual UAE supply configuration should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptional Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDepending on the application, available Graphtec accessories include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCB09-series blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCB15-series blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSpecialized angled blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBlade holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePM-CT-001 blade loupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCP-001 creasing\/scoring tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePM-CT-002 ball-tip creasing tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFilm cling mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePaper cling mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePM-CR-003 protect sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eOptional FCX4000-60ES stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe correct accessory should be selected according to material and workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFCX4000-60ES vs FCX4000-50ES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBoth models use the same general FCX4000 electrostatic flatbed platform, but their working areas differ substantially.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEffective cutting area: approximately 38.4 × 25.9 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDesigned to accommodate up to four A3+ sheets in suitable layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eApproximate machine width: 55.31 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eApproximate weight without stand: 38 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-50ES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEffective cutting area: approximately 25.98 × 19.21 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDesigned to accommodate up to two A3+ sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eApproximate machine width: 42.87 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eApproximate weight: 29 kg \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/graphtecamerica.com\/fcx4000\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eThe 60ES is therefore relevant when the larger working area genuinely improves the customer's production workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFCX4000 vs Roll-Fed Cutting Plotter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 should not be treated as simply another version of a Graphtec FC9000 or CE8000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA conventional roll\/friction-feed cutter is typically more appropriate for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLong vinyl graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRoll-fed signage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLong decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eContinuous media jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 flatbed platform is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eIndividual sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSheet labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterials unsuitable for conventional friction feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrecise print-finishing work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe correct platform therefore depends on the material and workflow, not simply cutting width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFCX4000 vs FCX2000\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec also offers the larger and more production-oriented \u003cb\u003eFCX2000 Series\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 uses \u003cb\u003eelectrostatic media hold-down\u003c\/b\u003e, while FCX2000 configurations include larger working areas and different hold-down configurations for more demanding production applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000 is positioned by Graphtec as a compact, cost-conscious solution for \u003cb\u003elow-to-medium print-on-demand production\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCustomers processing larger sheets, heavier production volumes or materials requiring a different hold-down method should compare the FCX2000 before deciding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurpose of Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Graphtec FCX4000-60ES is best suited to businesses requiring a \u003cb\u003eprofessional sheet-fed flatbed finishing cutter\u003c\/b\u003e for relatively compact production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIts strongest use cases include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrint-and-cut finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLabels and stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eShort-run packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCard cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCreasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePOP\/POS displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eReflective graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eStencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eIndustrial film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrototype development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt should not be selected solely because of its 600 gf maximum force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe customer's actual material, thickness, sheet size, required accuracy and production volume should be evaluated first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThings to Verify Before Ordering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePlease confirm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eExact model: \u003cb\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRequired effective cutting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaximum sheet dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterial type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterial thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterial rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eWhether electrostatic hold-down is suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eWhether an optional cling mat is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting versus creasing requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRequired blade and blade holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRegistration-mark workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrinter used for print-and-cut jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSoftware environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eAdobe Illustrator\/CorelDRAW version where relevant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eWindows\/macOS compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEthernet, USB or RS-232C requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eWhether the optional stand is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eExact package contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCurrent UAE availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eApplicable regional warranty and service support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor unfamiliar or unusual materials, a \u003cb\u003esample-cut test is preferable before purchasing the machine for a production commitment\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho Should Consider the Graphtec FCX4000-60ES?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000-60ES may be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDigital print shops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLabel businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging designers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging prototype departments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSign makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCommercial printers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCopy and print centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphic designers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eShort-run production businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eArchitectural model makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProduct-development departments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eEducational design facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eIndustrial film processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBusinesses requiring continuous long-roll vinyl production should generally evaluate a roll-fed Graphtec cutter instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBusinesses requiring larger flatbed production should compare the FCX2000 Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy NEOTECH® UAE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNEOTECH® focuses on identifying the correct cutting platform for the actual material and production requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor a flatbed cutter, customers should consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSheet dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRequired cutting force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eCutting and creasing needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eHold-down method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRegistration requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eProduction volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSoftware workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eRequired accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor the \u003cb\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e, the important distinction is its combination of a \u003cb\u003e38.4 × 25.9-inch effective flatbed area, electrostatic media hold-down, dual-tool configuration, up to 600 gf cutting force and registered print-and-cut capability\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/graphtecamerica.com\/fcx4000\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGraphtec America\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelivery – UAE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDelivery is available within the UAE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder Cut-off:\u003c\/b\u003e 14:00 GST\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandling:\u003c\/b\u003e 1–2 business days where applicable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard Transit:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 3–5 business days after handling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypical Total Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4–7 business days for confirmed available products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor non-stock or special-order equipment, delivery may require approximately \u003cb\u003e10–15 working days or up to 25 working days\u003c\/b\u003e, depending on supplier\/manufacturer availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe FCX4000-60ES is specialist production equipment, so current UAE availability and exact configuration should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What is the Graphtec FCX4000-60ES?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is a professional electrostatic flatbed cutting plotter designed for sheet cutting, contour cutting, creasing and digital print-finishing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What is the cutting area of the FCX4000-60ES?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Approximately \u003cb\u003e976 × 660 mm \/ 38.4 × 25.9 inches\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can it accommodate A3+ sheets?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Graphtec states that the 60ES working area can support layouts containing up to \u003cb\u003efour A3+ sheets\u003c\/b\u003e, making it useful for print-on-demand finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What is the maximum cutting force?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Up to \u003cb\u003e600 gf \/ 5.88 N on each of the two tool positions\u003c\/b\u003e, with 48 force settings per tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What is the maximum cutting speed?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Approximately \u003cb\u003e750 mm\/s \/ 29.5 inches per second\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does the FCX4000-60ES use a vacuum table?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The 60ES uses an \u003cb\u003eelectrostatic media hold-down panel\u003c\/b\u003e. Materials that cannot be held adequately by the electrostatic system may require an appropriate cling mat or adhesive sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can it cut printed stickers and labels?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Its ARMS registration system is designed for registered contour cutting of suitable pre-printed material. The FCX4000 itself does not print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can it crease packaging material?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Compatible creasing\/scoring tools are available, and the platform supports cutting and creasing workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can it perform reverse-side creasing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Graphtec provides a reverse-side registered cutting\/creasing workflow intended to help avoid visible crease traces on the printed surface of suitable card stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does it have two tool positions?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The FCX4000 uses a dual-tool configuration supporting compatible cutters, pens and creasing tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does it have Ethernet?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Standard interfaces include \u003cb\u003eEthernet, USB 2.0 and RS-232C\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can it cut without a computer connected?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The platform supports compatible \u003cb\u003eoffline cutting through USB memory\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Which current Graphtec software supports the FCX4000?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Graphtec currently lists the FCX4000 as fully supported by \u003cb\u003eGraphtec Studio 2\u003c\/b\u003e, and Graphtec also provides \u003cb\u003eCutting Master 5\u003c\/b\u003e for compatible design-software workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the stand included?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Graphtec identifies the stand for the \u003cb\u003eFCX4000-60ES as optional\u003c\/b\u003e. The exact supplier package should therefore be checked rather than assuming a stand is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the Graphtec FCX4000-60ES still a current model?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. As of September 2026, Graphtec America continues to list the FCX4000-60ES in its current cutting-plotter portfolio, and Graphtec Corporation included the FCX4000-60ES in current 2026 regulatory documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec FCX4000-50ES Flatbed Cutting Plotter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec FCX2000-60 Flatbed Cutting Plotter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec FCX2000 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec FC9000 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec CE8000 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Cutting Blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Blade Holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Creasing Tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec FCX4000 Cling Mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec PM-CR-003 Protect Sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelpful Internal Links\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Cutting Plotters UAE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eFlatbed Cutting Plotters UAE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eDigital Finishing Cutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePackaging Cutting Plotters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eLabel and Sticker Cutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003ePrint and Cut Solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eGraphtec Blades and Accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eSign-Making Equipment UAE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eContact - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNEOTECH® UAE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor material suitability, exact configuration, availability or quotation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmail:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@neotech.ae\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003esupport@neotech.ae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAddress:\u003c\/b\u003e Store 13, Computer Building, Al Fahidi, Bur Dubai, Dubai 44245, UAE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisclaimer - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNEOTECH® UAE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGraphtec and related product names are trademarks of Graphtec Corporation and\/or its affiliates. NEOTECH® is an independent UAE technology supplier and does not claim Graphtec authorization unless expressly documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCutting results depend on the material, thickness, hardness, blade, blade condition, force, speed, hold-down method and job design. Maximum cutting force or stated material examples should not be interpreted as a guarantee that every material of a particular type or thickness can be successfully processed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSpecifications, software compatibility, accessories, warranty and regional configurations can change. Confirm the exact \u003cb\u003eFCX4000-60ES\u003c\/b\u003e, material suitability, required tools, software environment, package contents and current availability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLast Updated: 25 September 2026 (GST, UTC+4)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"GRAPHTEC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53217108721984,"sku":null,"price":58416.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0737\/7728\/files\/pixelcut-export-3629.jpg?v=1790343052","url":"https:\/\/neotech.ae\/hi\/products\/graphtec-fcx4000-60es-flatbed-cutting-plotter-uae","provider":"NEOTECH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}