Gerber EDGE FX
Overview
Features
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Resolution
300, 600 or 1200 dpi on material axis (1200 dpi requires OMEGA 4.0 or later and EDGE FX firmware update). 300 dpi on head axis.
True spot color printing – GerberColor Foils
Save time and generate better quality graphics with dedicated spot colors
SpectraToneâ„¢ Color Matching
Lets you create over 3700 pure, vibrant colors
Advanced Foil System
Smart GerberGaugeâ„¢ RFID technology tracks exact foil usage
Process and specialty colors
In addition to spot colors, Gerber process, metal and fluorescent foils allow you to create full color images
Durable output
3 to 5 years outdoors without lamination
EDGE READYâ„¢ materials
Fully compatible with Gerber OMEGAâ„¢ design software and a wide range of permanent, removable, semi-rigid substrates
Complete Print and Cut System
Once printed on the EDGE FX, graphics are contour cut on a 15″ EDGE-compatible cutter, adding value to output and saving time
Patented punch pattern
Provides superior accuracy which reduces material shifting, cut time and waste due to cut errors. Enables long unattended runs of up to 50 yards without loss of accuracy
Easy material loading
Load material onto the sprocket wheels for quick, accurate and unattended material feed
EDGE Readyâ„¢ materials
Fully compatible with Gerber OMEGAâ„¢ design software and a wide range of permanent, removable, semi-rigid substrates
Easy maintenance
Unlike solvent printers, no “wake up†or “put to bed†routines are required. EDGE resin-based foils create no mess and are ready to go immediately
Small footprint
The EDGE FX print-to-cut system requires limited shop space allowing you to get started quickly and inexpensively
Intuitive user interface
Easy for your staff to learn and operate
Specifications
| Printing | |
| Print Technology | Thermal transfer, tuned, and optimized |
| Colors | Over 75 color foils available |
| Color Types | Spot, Process, Transparent, Medal, LT Heat Transfer, Special Effects, and Finishing Series |
| Maximum Resolution | 300, 600 or 1200 dpi on material axis (1200 dpi requires OMEGA 4.0 or later and EDGE FX firmware update). 300 dpi on head axis. |
| Material Feed | Patented sprocket feed |
| Media Width | 15″ (38 cm) punched media |
| Print Width | 11.8″ (30 cm). Larger output sizes are automatically paneled and can be easily assembled into larger graphics |
| Productivity | Base Speed up to 60″ per minute per color at 300 dpi. 1 Color = 290 ft2/hr, 4 Color = 60 ft2/hr. Higher resolutions are slower. |
| Communication Port | Ethernet TCP/IP |
| Foil Set | – GerberColorâ„¢ FX foil family and caddy. – Not compatible with ColorSetâ„¢ foils |
| Outdoor Durability | 3 to 5 years without lamination in most applications |
| Materials & Substrates | EDGE READY™ materials consiting of cast and calendered vinyl, magnetic, reflective, temporary & changeable films, Lexan®-based films, polyester label stock, and much more |
| Venting | No special ventilation required |
| Dimensions and Weight | |
| Width | 36 |
| Height | 18 |
| Depth | 17 |
| Weight | 82 lbs |
| Electrical Specifications | |
| Rated Voltage | 100-240 VAC +/- 10% |
| Rated Frequency | 47-63 Hz |
| Power Supply | 10 A |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Temperature | 68-78° F |
| Humidity | 50-60% relative humidity, non-condensing |
| Accessories | |
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