Intec ColorCut FB780-T B2+ Digital Die Flatbed Cutter and Tangential Creaser
Cut and crease in one action with high force tools!
Unique in the market - nothing else can touch it for price per feature!
The NEW FB780-T is the world’s first B2+ digital flatbed cutter providing the ultimate crease and precision cutting for any die-cut application.
It’s compact designed cutting table features a dual tool head with an impressive 2.5kg force Active Tangential Wheel creaser and 1kg passive contour blade tool for exceptional cutting & creasing. Combined with a powerful vacuum system and high-speed performance, makes it ideal for on-demand, medium to light production runs of two and three-dimensional items.
This powerful and accurate device can cut and crease virtually any form of print, from sample and prototype packaging for high-end products and protective cartons to synthetic point-of-sale items and kiss-cut adhesive labels/stickers.
With our combined industry leading ColorCut Pro software, the FB780-T brings many advanced features to aid design and production.
FB780-T Product information hub:
On-demand packaging and sheet card, prototype and medium to light production cutting system – also suitable for sheet labels.
- B2+ table takes SRA2 – or 2 x SRA3 and smaller
- No dies required – cut and crease any shape on demand
- Dual-tool head for same time cutting (1kgf) and creasing (2.5kgf)
- Blistering performance of up to 1,200mm/second
- Unparalleled accuracy using latest servo technology
- Cuts mixed jobs on table using QR coded auto job recognition to automatically retrieve associated cut files
- Cuts through up to 1,000 micron/800gsm paper/card, softboards and films to any shape
- Kiss-cuts perfect sheet labels of any shape
- CCD Video Camera driven to accurately follow vector cut/crease lines drawn in Adobe® Illustrator® & CorelDRAW®
- Vacuum suction media hold down table for even the smallest of items
- Effective cutting area 480 x 660mm
- Cut mixed job sheets for increased productivity on the bed, at the same time!
- Complete with dedicated ColorCut Pro cutting & creasing software, with Adobe® Illustrator® or CorelDRAW® plugins
With the second largest cutting table in the ColorCut range, the FB780-T handles sheets up to B2+ (580mm x 800mm), with a maximum effective contour cutting area of up to 480 x 660mm, ideal for cutting larger B2 sheets from inkjet or printing press applications.
The FB780-T is the world’s first, dual tool tangential flatbed digital die cutter which includes a passive contour/drag cut knife and active tangential creasing wheel, providing 66% more creasing power at 2.5kg (2,500gf), so a wider spectrum of materials can be finished, including B2 folders & larger sheets, opening up new possibilities through its ground breaking design.
Users also benefit from the very latest in advanced high-speed servo motors for accurate, fast and productive cutting. The flatbed cutter also comes with the upgraded registration system, making it great for multiple sheet cutting; the Vision3 CCD camera will auto find the position of each sheet. Its powerful 750w fan delivers maximum sheet suction ensuring 2 x SRA3 sheets can be comfortably placed next to each other.
General specification details for ColorCut FB775 – see brochure for complete specification table.
Cut area:
Format/size: B2+ (2 x SRA3)
Maximum media area: 580mm x 800mm
Effective contour cutting area: 480mm x 660mm
Stand: Included
Media hold-down method: 750W vacuum suction
Acoustic Muffler / Silencer: Included
Cutting control:
Cutting carriage: Dual tool cutting carriage, 2 independently operated tool positions
Cutting force: Tool 1: Cut – up to 1,000gf (1Kg)
Crease force: Tool 2: Crease up to 2,500gf (2.5Kg)
Max cutting depth: Paper/card up to 800micron, Max. depth 1,000 micron (low density substrate i.e. rice paper / soft board).
Max speed:* Fast Mode: 1,200mm/s. Standard Mode: 960mm/s. High Definition: 750mm/s.
Typical cut accuracy: +/- 125 μ
Mountable tools: Tool position 1: Tangential wheel creasing tool, supplied with 0.28 (narrow wheel)
Optional wheels available:
Medium (0.55)
Wide (0.95)
Tool position 2: Contour (drag) blade holder, & pen tool for calibration
Software connectivity
ColorCut Pro – Production Studio 5: Windows 10/11 Pro x64 bit, 8 GB of RAM. Recommended Resolution: 1280×960 or higher. 1 x USB or 1 x Ethernet.
Registration control:
Registration system: Advanced 9th generation ARMS (Automatic Registration Mark System), Uses hi-res Vision 3 CCD camera system to read QR codes for instant job retrieval, also accurately reads registration marks, corrects linear, scale, skew and rotational/angular positional differences adapting the the cut file as required.
General
Weight:
84.4kg unpacked. (vacuum fan: 24.2kg)
170kg packed including fan
Max’ dimensions:
Table dimensions (unpacked)
L 915 x W 1065 x H 1105mm
Fan dimensions
L 320 x W 615 x H 410mm
Dimensions (crated)
L 1532 x W 1147 x H 605mm (includes vacuum fan)
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ColorCut Pro Production Studio 5
ColorCut Pro is a stand-alone application with a plugin, that can be installed on remote computers anywhere within the workflow environment, to perform contour cutting of paper card and synthetics. Intec supplies this with all ColorCut models to offer a complete turnkey solution.
For creatives the application plug in enables artworkers to generate QR coded cut files with associated job numbers, as an integral part of their design, for instant job recognition and file retrieval.
For print finishers the ColorCut Job Library enables users to retrieve previously prepared cut files into their workflow, without the need to launch Adobe® Illustrator® or CorelDRAW®. This is typically used in a production environment, remote from the design studio.
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High productivity
premium B2+ digital die cutter
ColorCut FB780-T – Fast, Powerful, Affordable!
The premium Intec ColorCut FB780-T B2+ Digital Die Cutter is the second largest and latest addition to the highly successful digital die flatbed range.
ColorCut T-Series a new industry standard.
Designed in the UK, beautifully engineered, totally accurate and highly affordable.
OVERVIEW
Manufactured with premium components for high quality, reliability and class leading performance, reinforced with the aesthetic styling of the sweeping control panel dashboard, which includes a state-of-the-art 7″ immersive touch panel control.
B2+ medium format flatbed cutting table with a dual tool head, which has two independent tools in the carriage head including a passive contour/drag cut tool and an active tangential crease wheel tool.
A dual tool head enables users to complete two actions in 1 operation; for example CUT and CREASE. The combination of an Active tool and a Passive tool enables a wider range of media to be cut, creased, kiss cut or perforated on this highly specified, yet incredibly affordable digital flatbed.
No learning curve, nothing new to learn. The simple and intuative ColorCut Pro 5 software, that is supplied with the FB780-T, enables you to work directly with the leading graphic design applications; Adobe® Illustrator® or CorelDRAW® enabling you to use the design software you already know.
Creating more possibilities
Working with a broader media choice and offers solutions for more end applications.
Incorporating an enhanced dual tool cutting head delivering up to 2,500gf pressure, opens up new possibilities through groundbreaking design. Users also benefit from the very latest in advanced high-speed servo motors for accurate, fast and productive cutting and creasing.
PRIMARY FEATURES
Dual tool head – includes Passive drag and Active crease tangential tools for a truly versatile media capability.
Highly productive – high speed and high pressure cut and crease, for prototyping of singles or multi-sheet 2/4 up rapid production for more jobs.
QR driven jobs – instantly & automatically finds cut files.
Acclaimed software – Easy to use industry acclaimed ColorCut Pro Production Studio 5 is included.
This fully featured software is extremely intuitive and requires no special skills to use. Design in the applications you are already familiar with, Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW, set the colour for cut, crease, perforation or kiss-cut path and ColorCut software will use those for processing.
Vacuum hold down – includes a powerful 750W vacuum system housed in an acoustic enclosure and included acoustic muffler, that keeps cut pieces firmly in place for fast and accurate processing, yet provides a quiet & comfortable operating environment, even in smaller studio environments.
Standalone production – the ‘NO WIRES’ file system enables you to load jobs from a USB drive, view and display jobs on the large touch screen, select them by name, or simply auto select the correct cut file and cut the job by pressing the SCAN button. One million job capacity.
Reverse Side – patented technology enables you to scan marks on the front of your sheet, flip the sheet over and cut and crease from the rear – offering more cutting and creasing options depending on media selection.
Advanced, Precise, Productive!
Intec ColorCut. A future-proof investment.
All ColorCut flatbed cutters are digital, enabling users to react instantly and on demand to any market opportunity. No need to wait for the making of costly conventional dies – users can start cutting immediately from suitable vector artwork.
ColorCut Pro software supplied as standard
This software reads vector artwork lines via the CCD camera, which retrieves the associated cut line from the Server’s Job Library. SmartMarks ensure accurate registration to the printed sheets. This software gives the user sophisticated control over the entire cutting and creasing process – even enabling cut line modifications to be made on the fly.
USB mode - Touch screen interface for ease of operation
Enhanced specification!
An advanced digital die cutter with an enhanced specification.
This is a high-specification B2 and larger cutting device with an effective cutting area of 480mm x 660mm. The cutting table accommodates up to one SRA2 sheet or two SRA3 and is ideal for bigger jobs and medium production.
Cut and crease almost any printed promotional item – and also, to absolutely any shape! The cutter comes complete with purpose-built stand, 2 cutting mats, dual tool head which delivers class-leading forces up to 2.5kg with mountable tools for cutting, creasing and calibration, a selection of cutting blades, large immersive touch screen control panel, powerful 750W vacuum fan and silencer and software.
Intelligent job handling!
This premium FB780-T digital cutter is an ideal mid-size cutter for greater productivity. Featuring the Vision3 CCD camera that reads QR codes printed on the job, instantly retrieving cut files for every job, and also reads SmartMarks to ensure accurate registration to your printed sheets. Other benefits include a live view of the cutting heads progress, within the ColorCut Pro Production Studio user interface.
Supporting larger than B2 sheets, the cutting table can be maximised to accommodate multiple SRA3 and SRA4 sheets for continuous production, when using ‘Productivity Mode’ – where even mixed jobs can be read and cut in seamless perfection.
