Description
Summa Flatbed Cutter & Plotter
The latest Summa F Series delivers everything you’ll expect from an award-winning flatbed cutting system.
Developed from a quarter-century of plotting manufacturing expertise, Summa’s agile product line is the newest holy grail in the printing industry, helping businesses produce world-class display, signage, samples, packaging applications, and so much more. Its growing arsenal of tools and add-ons enables users to custom-tailor the machine to suit a certain workflow. Each Summa F1612 unit comes with a manual to help users navigate its wide array of features.
The F Series features a multi-module tool holder where up to three tools can be inserted simultaneously. Automatic tool recognition, integrated with digital and mechanical depth / pressure control, enables precision cutting on a diverse selection of materials. An all-new Router System and Pneumatic Oscillating Tool are also included to solve even the toughest cutting situations.
An ultra-swift drag knife module comes standard-equipped with every base unit. Users can also expect absolute contour cutting accuracy thanks to Summa’s breakthrough OPOS-CAM optical camera marker recognition system.
Model: F1612
Cutting Area: | 63 in. (160 cm) wide x 47 in. (120 cm) long; up to 164 ft. (50 m) long in multi panel |
Media Width: | Up to 65 in. (165 cm) |
Multi Panel: | 1968 in. (5000 cm) *Media clamps and roll-feed and/or conveyor belt system are required |
Repeatability: | Within ± 0.05 mm on plots |
Accuracy: | 0.05 % of move or 0.05 mm, whichever is greater |
Speed: | Up to 39 in./sec (1000 mm/sec) |
Acceleration: | Up to 1 G |
Clearance: | 1.9 in. (5 cm) *Distance between vacuum table and Y-beam. Not taking into account the thickness of a cutting matt or conveyor belt |
Maximum Allowed Forces: | Vertical: 200 Newton, Horizontal: 200 Newton |
Maximum Table Load: | 10 lb/ft2 (50 kg/m²) |
Connectivity: | USB |
Power Requirements: | 3 Phase 208V+N or 3 Phase 230V or 3 Phase 400V+N |
Dimensions: | 92 x 84 x 43 in. (236 x 214 x 110 cm) |
Weight: | 1100 lbs (500 kg) |
Operating Temperature: | 59˚ to 95˚F (15˚ to 35˚C) |
Standard Accessories: | Drag Module, Conveyor System, Roll-Feed System, Safety Beam System, Pneumatic Pack, wireless controller w/ charger, standard 36˚ blade holder, 1 standard blade, 1 fiber-tip pen, hex screwdriver (4mm), hex screwdriver (2.5mm), USB cable (3 meter), USB extension cable (0.5 meter), media guide flanges (set of 2), CD w/ manuals and drivers, SummaFlex Pro. |
Optional Accessories: | Tangential Module, F Series Routing System, HF Routing System, Electronic Oscillating Tool, Pneumatic Oscillating Tool, Kiss Cutting Tool, Single Edge Cutout Tool, Double Edge Cutout Tool, Heavy Duty Cutout Tool, Creasing Tools, V-Cut Tools, production software; Automated Depth Control left (Upgrade Kit), basket (F1612), extension tables (F1612). |
Benefits of Using Summa F Series F1612
Increased Productivity
The compact cutting area, multi-functional head, and automatic tool recognition of the F1612 significantly boost productivity. These features reduce setup time and enable efficient handling of various cutting tasks, maximizing output.
Superior Precision
Advanced cutting technology and material handling systems ensure superior precision and accuracy. This is crucial for producing high-quality results, especially in industries where detail and accuracy are paramount.
Versatility
The F1612 is capable of handling a wide range of materials, including vinyl, cardboard, foam board, textiles, and more. Its versatility makes it suitable for diverse applications, from signage and packaging to textile and display production.
Cost-Effective Solution
By streamlining the cutting process and reducing material waste, the F1612 offers a cost-effective solution for professional cutting needs. Its efficiency and precision help minimize rework and material costs.
Enhanced Safety
The F1612 includes safety features such as a vacuum hold-down system and secure material handling, ensuring safe operation. These features reduce the risk of accidents and enhance operator safety.
Applications of Summa F Series F1612
Signage
The F1612 is ideal for producing high-quality signage, including banners, decals, and displays. Its precision and cutting area allow for efficient handling of various signage materials.
Packaging
For the packaging industry, the F1612 provides the tools needed to create custom packaging solutions. Its ability to cut and crease cardboard and other packaging materials ensures that packaging designs are executed flawlessly.
Textiles
The F1612’s ability to handle textiles makes it suitable for producing custom apparel, fabric displays, and other textile-based products. Its precision ensures that fabric cuts are clean and accurate.
Displays and POP
Point-of-purchase (POP) displays and other retail displays require precision and quality. The F1612 delivers the accuracy needed to produce visually appealing and durable displays.
Prototyping
The F1612 is also valuable for prototyping applications, allowing businesses to create and test designs before full-scale production. Its versatility and precision make it an excellent tool for developing prototypes.
How to Use Summa F Series F1612
Setting Up the System
- Install the Software: Install SummaFlex Pro software on your computer and connect it to the F1612 cutter.
- Configure Tools: Load the desired tools into the multi-functional head and ensure they are securely in place.
- Load Material: Place the material on the vacuum bed and activate the vacuum hold-down system to secure it.
Designing and Cutting
- Create Design: Use SummaFlex Pro software to create or import your design. Optimize the cutting paths and settings as needed.
- Set Up Job: Configure the job settings in the software, including material type, tool selection, and cutting parameters.
- Start Cutting: Send the job to the F1612 cutter and monitor the cutting process. Make adjustments as necessary to ensure optimal results.
Maintenance and Care
- Regular Cleaning: Clean the machine and tools regularly to remove dust and debris. Use appropriate cleaning solutions and tools to maintain the system.
- Check Tools: Inspect the tools for wear and replace them as needed to maintain cutting precision.
- Software Updates: Keep the software updated to ensure compatibility and access to new features.
Why Choose Summa F Series F1612 from NuSign Supply
Quality Assurance
At NuSign Supply, we are committed to providing high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers. The Summa F Series F1612 is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistent performance and exceptional quality. Our rigorous quality control processes ensure that you receive a product you can trust.
Customer Support
We understand that our customers may have questions or need assistance with their purchases. Our dedicated customer support team is here to help. Whether you need guidance on choosing the right cutter or assistance with setup and operation, we are just a call or email away.
Competitive Pricing
NuSign Supply offers competitive pricing on all our products, including the Summa F Series F1612. We believe that high-quality equipment should be accessible to everyone, and we strive to offer the best value for your investment.
Fast and Reliable Shipping
We know that timely delivery is important to our customers. That’s why we offer fast and reliable shipping on all orders. Whether you need your cutter for an urgent project or routine use, you can count on us to deliver on time.
Conclusion
The Summa F Series F1612 from NuSign Supply is the ultimate solution for high-performance, professional flatbed cutting. With its advanced cutting technology, compact cutting area, and versatile capabilities, this cutter ensures exceptional results across a variety of applications. Whether you’re involved in signage, packaging, textiles, or displays, the F1612 delivers the performance and reliability you need.
By choosing the Summa F Series F1612, you are investing in a product that offers superior quality, increased productivity, and versatile application possibilities. NuSign Supply is dedicated to providing high-quality products, excellent customer support, competitive pricing, and fast shipping. We invite you to experience the difference that the Summa F Series F1612 can make for your cutting projects.
Enhance and protect your materials with the best in the industry. Choose the Summa F Series F1612 from NuSign Supply today and take your cutting capabilities to the next level. Visit our website to place your order and explore our wide range of digital printing and cutting solutions. For any inquiries or assistance, please contact our customer support team. We are here to help you achieve exceptional results with every project.
