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EDGE FX™
The GERBER EDGE FX digital printing system is an easy to use solution for sign makers, screen printers and other graphic professionals seeking to quickly produce highly-customized, highly-profitable short-run graphics. The EDGE FX uses heat and pressure to infuse durable resin pigments to more than 30 different substrates, each one a money-making opportunity.
 

Gerber EDGE FX
 
 

 
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  • New EDGE Ready™ Material and Foil
    • GerberColor Abrasion Guard SPF
      This new SPF (Sign Protection Formula) foil adds UV protection to EDGE output. It has the same abrasion and chemical resistance as our original Abrasion Guard plus it adds up to 30% longer UV protection to any EDGE output. (More...)
       
    • AutoMag II and GerberMag II
      Our new magnetic films incorporate a premium Gerber 220 Matte White face. The result is a smoother finish for improved surface quality and print results. These new products replace the original AutoMag and GerberMag. (More...)
       
    • GerberMask Ultra
      This product features an upgraded construction on a moisture resistant liner. This new moisture resistant liner prevents curling or expansion, resulting in a stable and exceptionally flat masking, low-tack adhesive product. (More...)
       
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  • Customers are rediscovering the power of the EDGE with applications for vehicle graphics. Read our latest customer testimonials to see how EDGE-printed graphics are being applied using high performance materials like reflective films for both day and night vehicle applications. (More...)

     
       
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    FEATURES
    BENEFITS
    • True spot color printing
    • Save time and generate better quality graphics with dedicated spot colors

    • SpectraTone™ Color Matching
    • Lets you create over 3700 pure,
      vibrant colors

    • Advanced Foil System
    • Smart GerberGauge™ 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

    • 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

    • Continuous length printing
    • Can handle long runs of material
      (up to 50 yds) without loss of accuracy

    • Patented punch pattern
    • Provides superior accuracy which reduces material shifting, cut time and waste due to cut errors. Enables ultra long unattended runs

    • Easy material loading
    • Load material onto the sprocket wheels for quick, accurate and unattended material feed

    • EDGE Ready™ materials
    • Fully compatible with Gerber OMEGA™ 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 foot print
    • 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
       
       

     
     
       
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    EDGE FX
    Printing 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
    Resolution
    300 or 600 dpi on material axis
    300 dpi on head axis
    Material Feed
    Patented sprocket feed
    Material Width
    15" (38 cm) punched media
    Max Printing Width
    11.8" (30 cm)
    Overall Size
    36" (w) x 18" (h) x 17" (d)
    Weight
    82 lbs
    Production Capacity
    Base Speed up to 60" per minute per color
    1 Color = 290 ft2/hr
    4 Color = 60 ft2/hr
    Foil set
    GerberColor™ FX foil family and caddy.
    Not compatible with ColorSet™ foils
    Outdoor Durability
    3 to 5 years without lamination in most applications
    Communication Port
    Ethernet TCP/IP
    Power Range
    100-240 VAC +/- 10%, 47-63 Hz, 10 A
    Operating Temperature
    68-78° F
    Operating Humidity
    50-60% relative humidity, non-condensing
    Venting
    No special ventilation required
    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
    Included Accessories
    • Power cable (14.5')
    • CAT 5 cross-over Ethernet cable
    • Thermal print head cleaning kit
    • Replacement foil squeegee
    • Replacement material squeegees (2)
    • Foil caddy
    • Roll holder
    • 10 yard roll of material
    • 15 meter foil insert

     
       
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    GERBER is the first choice of graphics professionals, providing color printing, vinyl cutting,
    and dimensional sign making solutions for indoor and outdoor-durable signage needs.
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