Graphtec FC9000 Series Cutting Plotter
Specifications
The Graphtec FC9000 series cutters are a stand-alone cutting plotter for kiss-cutting lettering, contour cutting stickers and cut-through for sign applications.
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Exceptional Cutting Performance
With a maximum cutting speed of 1,485mm per second and cutting force up to 600gf (5.88N), the FC9000 Series delivers fast, accurate cutting across everything from standard sign vinyl to thicker specialist materials including reflective films, magnetic media and paint protection film. Designed for professional production environments where speed and precision are equally important.
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Advanced ARMS Registration System
Graphtec’s latest ARMS (Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System) provides highly accurate contour cutting for printed graphics. Automatically detecting registration marks, the system compensates for skew and distortion to deliver precise print-and-cut alignment, even on longer jobs and complex designs.
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Available in Four Working Widths
Choose the machine that best suits your production requirements. The FC9000 Series is available in 75cm, 100cm, 140cm and 160cm models, making it suitable for everything from compact sign-making businesses to high-volume wide-format print providers.
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Professional Software Included
The FC9000 Series is supplied with Graphtec Studio 2 and Cutting Master 4, providing an intuitive workflow from artwork creation through to production. With direct integration into Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW, users can send jobs quickly and efficiently while maintaining complete control over cutting parameters.
Professional Roll-Fed Cutting Plotters Built for Precision Finishing
The Graphtec FC9000 Series is the flagship range of professional roll-fed cutting plotters, engineered to deliver exceptional precision, speed and productivity across demanding print finishing applications. Designed for sign makers, vehicle wrappers, apparel decorators and wide-format print providers, the FC9000 Series combines intelligent automation with industry-leading cutting performance to streamline production and maximise efficiency.
Available in four widths (75cm, 100cm, 140cm and 160cm), the FC9000 is equally at home producing short-run decals, contour-cut graphics and vehicle wraps, or handling high-volume production with outstanding accuracy and media tracking
Precision Cutting for Demanding Applications
The FC9000 Series has been developed to provide fast, accurate cutting across a wide range of materials, making it the ideal finishing partner for eco-solvent, latex, UV and resin printers.
Typical applications include:
- Vinyl decals and stickers
- Print & cut graphics
- Vehicle graphics and wraps
- Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Window tint film
- Heat transfer vinyl (HTV)
- Reflective signage
- Sandblast stencil
- Magnetic media
- Apparel patterns
Whether you’re producing a single prototype or large production runs, the FC9000 delivers clean, repeatable results every time.
Intelligent Automation for Higher Productivity
The FC9000 Series introduces Graphtec’s advanced Data Link barcode system, allowing jobs to be automatically recalled and processed simply by scanning the printed barcode.
This intelligent workflow reduces operator input, speeds up repeat production and is particularly valuable for unattended print-and-cut workflows where multiple jobs need to be processed efficiently.
Built for Accuracy and Long Runs
Powered by a high-performance digital servo drive system, the FC9000 delivers outstanding cutting precision with exceptional media tracking over long production runs.
With tracking lengths of up to 20 metres (model dependent) and a maximum cutting speed of 1,485mm per second, it is designed to maintain accuracy even during demanding, high-volume production.
Professional Software Included
Every Graphtec FC9000 includes a complete software package to simplify production.
Included software:
- Graphtec Studio 2 (Windows & macOS)
- Cutting Master 4 plug-in for Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW
This provides a seamless workflow from artwork creation through to finished cutting, with support for contour cutting, registration marks and job management.
