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Hi, I'm totally baffled by the replacement Teflon strips that Graphtec and Sign Warehouse (Vinyl Express) sell. They are totally flat, which has nothing to do with what the original plotters have (Q-100 similar to Graphtec F8600 & Q-54 similar to Graphtec F8000). The plotters have a thick piece...

have been using an old but faithfull graphtec fc2200-90 for nearly 20 years... untill recently when had to change a snapped drive belt then when we went to power up again.... there is no initialization routine...only the y bar moves very slowly down the table untill it get to the other end and...

Hey guys, I'm new here, I'm just starting out in the business and I'm trying to go independent. I'll be focusing, at least in the beginning, in high quality stickers, as a reference I look up to Sticker Mule's work. I'm decided for Latex, I'll be going for a HP 365 or 335 or 115 depending on...

Hey guys, we are looking to jump into a new cutter. Accuracy is obviously key, we make lots of contour cut stickers with tiny details cutout. I am looking into the big ones such as graphtec, summa, etc. There are a lot of cheaper options such as a titan from us cutter. I am really liking the...

I cautiously post, hoping that a link to our auction is OK: Express Graphics Relocation / Merger Surplus Auction We have a lot of good stuff, and a good story ... of merging and purging and all of that. We are a small shop, with a big heart. We have good old grommet machines that we bought...

Graphtec FC8000 cutting unaccurately Does anyone know how I adjust my settings on my FC8000 I had it perfectly fine but I recently had my machine repaired from graphtec as the cutter was loose but now when I cut decals out using registration marks the decals had uneven sides.(See pics) The...

Looking for a FC7000-75 cam sensor that broke. Called Graphtec of America ,but no luck . Dose anybody know where I can buy a sensor for a 30 in plotter ? Thank you in advance.

Hello all we have a FC8000-130 which has been working great for cutting. But we just put a HP365 in our location and would like to do contour cuts. We are using the Caldera software that is supposed to be a seamless marriage from printing to cutting which up to this point seams to be but when we...

Hi everyone, Just a quick question, I use my Graphtec FC8000 for cutting around my Motocross templates but when the machine comes to finish its cut the shapes haven't joined the best from when the blade started and finished the cut but only very little. How would I improve this? Simple...

Okay, Currently we run a Graphtec for doing our cut vinyl and print and cut material as well. I have read through some of the posts regarding Summa but wanted some feedback from people who have switched from Graphtec to Summa and how they like the Summa. Also would like to hear from anyone that...

Help! I have searched thru the forums, but have not found this exact problem. Graphtec 5100-150 Win7 & Cutting Master 2.200 cutting out of CorelDraw ... and the size of the cuts is just way off what the plugin out of Corel shows. Its cutting almost 200% larger at times. I am at a loss. .. any...

Can anyone tell me what is causing my machine to cut like this?

Has anyone ever replaced the mark sensor?? I recently did and almost have my machine cutting again, but i keep getting this "EO4010 ARMS, MARK SCAN ERROR, EXEED CUTTING AREA DURING +X DETECTION" I've cut a few other small print successfully, but this particular print is larger and printed...

From now until March 31st, trade in your existing Graphtec 7000-130 and 7000-160 (also known as the 7000-130 MK2) plotters and receive $750 off the price of a new 8600-130 54” or 8600-160 60” plotter. We’re also adding in a 1 year free warranty extension, for a total of 4 years’ warranty on the...

Recently had all the drivers go bottoms up on our Windows XP based computer (gave out with one final cough.) We went out and bought a brand new computer using Windows 10 to reinstall all of our files and software on (a much needed change.) However... We've managed to connect the computer to...

From now until March 31st, trade in your existing Graphtec 7000-130 and 7000-160 (also known as the 7000-130 MK2) plotters and receive $750 off the price of a new 8600-130 54” or 8600-160 60” plotter. We’re also adding in a 1 year free warranty extension, for a total of 4 years’ warranty on the...

My plotter came with the Blue blade holder and the CB09UB blade. I Often use the perf cut feature and have read it would be better to purchase the Red blade holder and some of the CB15UA blades and swap them out when i go to do the purf cut. Does anyone have any experience with the red over...

Advantage Sign & Graphic Solutions is rolling out an instant savings for trading in your older Graphtec FC7000 & FC7000MK2 plotters to the latest Graphtec FC8600 on select models. Save up to $750 on the 54" & 64" models today, as well as get a 4th year warranty free! Contact your sales...

I recently had my old computer running windows 8 crash on me. I had a to do a complete restore. Now I can't get the downloaded Graphtec plotter controller to communicate. I get this error message. --------------------------- Graphtec Cutting Plotter Controller ---------------------------...

Guys! I seek your years of experience with different products and solutions. We are a mini print shop equipped with a graphtec fc3100-120 and we now want to expand into full color stickers making. The machines that can do both print and cut that I've seen are superduperWTF expensive=) Does...