Cutting plotter

01. What is the maximum acceptable media thickness for ICut Cutter plotter? 02. My operating system is Windows XP. Are there any compatibility issues when using ICut Cutter plotter? 03. What is the life of a blade? 04. What kind Sign software come with the ICut Cutter plotter? 05. Can I buy Blade from IEHK? 06. Can I plot paper with ICut Cutter plotter? 07. What kind of software do I need to work with ICut Cutter plotter? 08. What are three things to look out for when choosing a Cutting Plotter? 09. I am new to the sign making industry. What model of a cutter do you recommend? 10. How to I update drivers for the ICut Cutter plotter? 11. How do I install windows2000/Xp driver? 12. How do I install the ArtCut driver? 13. What is the Standard accessory?

01.What is the maximum acceptable media thickness for ICut Cutter plotter?

0.8 mm (including backing paper)

02. My operating system is Windows XP. Are there any compatibility issues when using ICut Cutter plotter?

ICut Cutter plotter accept HPGL commands from your computer. The HPGL command language is a widely used graphical language. It is not affected by your operating system. However, the cutting software that you use may have a compatibility issue if it was developed before Windows XP. Sign makers should check with their cutting software supplier for upgraded software in order to resolve any compatibility problems.

03. What is the life of a blade?

Basically, the knife shipped with a ICut Cutter plotter has a 5 mile cutting lifespan. However, it varies depending on different applications.

04. What kind Sign software come with the ICut Cutter plotter?

Cuttermaster or Artcut.

05.Can I buy Blade from IEHK?

Yes, we can supply the blade.

06.Can I plot paper with ICut Cutter plotter?

Yes, you can do it with a ICut Cutter plotter.

07.What kind of software do I need to work with ICut Cutter plotter?

All ICut Cutter plotter come with a windows2000/XP drivers, which work with Corel Draw. Sign makers can edit their signs with Corel Draw, and then send the data through the driver to the Cutting Plotter, finishing the cutting job easily. There is some software designed specially for vinyl cutting, for example, Flexisign, Artcut, Cuttermaster, Signcut, Singo and etc.

08.What are the things to look out for when choosing a Cutting Plotter?

There are three things sign makers should consider when buying a Cutting plotter. 1. Tracking ability: Better tracking ability means sign makers can make a higher quality and bigger sign during one cutting job when compared with other cutters. Time is money. Better tracking helps sign makers make signs more efficiently. 2. Cutting speed:High-speed cutters make signs faster than slower cutters. Again, time is money. Faster cutter help sign makers make more money. 3. Cutting force: Cutters with higher cutting force can cut on various media. For example, cutting sandblast or reflective material needs a higher cutting force. If the cutting force of the cutter is not high enough, it will limit the sign maker's business to only vinyl cutting.

09.I am new to the sign making industry. What model of a cutter do you recommend?

We recommend theICut800.

10.How to I update drivers for the ICut Cutter plotter?

Can download from our web site.

11.How do I install windows2000/Xp driver?

Please download the windows driver Guide and follow it.

12.How do I install the Flexisign driver?

Please download the Flexisign driver Guide and follow it.

13.What is the Stanard accessory?

(1)Sign software Package(Artcut English Version) (2)User Manual (3)Windows2000/Xp driver, come with a dongle (4)RS232 serial cable (5)Power cable (6)3 cutting Blade (7)1 Blade Holder (8)1 Pen Holder (9)1 coat for the plotter (10)1 stand (only for ICut 800/1120/1250)

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Laser machine

01. What kind of materials can IE series laser engraver cut or engrave? 02. How do I learn to operate Laser Machine? 03. What kind of software is compatible with the IE series laser engraver? 04. What is the cutting capability of the IE series laser engraver? 05. What is the life of the laser tube? 06. What is the life of the optics? 07. Which IE series laser engraver should I choose? 08. Where can I purchase the laser tube and the Optics? 09. What is the Stanard accessory? 10. Why should I choose a IE series laser engraver?

01.What kind of materials can a Laser Machine cut or engrave?

Acrylic, Bamboo, Carbide, Cardboard, Ceramics, Composites, Cork, Fabric, Fiberglass, Foam, Glass, Laminated plastic , Leather, Marble, Matte board, Melamine, Mylar, Nylon, Painted metals, Painted materials, Paper ,Plastic, Polyester, Polyester film, Pressboard, Rubber, Silicon ,Stone and etc.

02. How do I learn to operate Laser Machine?

Once you have chosen to purchase our Laser Machine, we will provide you a user manual, which will guide you through how to unpack the machine, how to install software, and how to operate the software and laser system to make your own laser crafts.

03. What kind of software is compatible with the IE series laser engraver?

The IE laser system is compatible with Windows-based graphic programs, such as Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Auto CAD and etc.

04. What is the cutting capability of the IE series laser engraver?

The IE series laser engraver is good at controlling the motion system and laser driver to achieve cutting of thicker acrylic than any other comparable laser tube wattage. This is definitely a great advantage of IE laser Systems if you are going to use it for cutting jobs. IE500 12mm acrylic IE900 15mm acrylic IE1200 15mm arcylic NOTE: the listed cutting capability is for reference only and depends on the different acrylic material supply and customer cutting quality requirement.

05.What is the life of the laser tube?

Our laser tube is glass tube, the life of it is 3000 hours. this is for reference only and depends on the different maintenance and customer work mode.

06.What is the life of the optics?

The life of it is one year. this is for reference only and depends on the different maintenance and customer work mode.

07.Which IE series laser engraver should I choose?

IEHK offers customers a full range of laser options, all with complete functionality, including the most smaller laser engraver in the world, IE300; the largest format system, IE1200; the most popular system, IE500. (1)IE300 is quite suitable for small items, such as stamps, little artwork,wood sign board.. (2)IE500/900/1200 with a "300x500mm" ,"600x900mm","800x1200mm" working area is perfect for large format piece processing, such as textile or leather cutting. they all perform well for general non-metal and anodized materials. (3)IE series with a 80W laser power is quite suitable for cutting arcylic, wood board and etc, it is perfect for large format piece cutting. To determine which IE series laser engraver would fit your needs, we need to examine your application requirements.

08.Where can I purchase the laser tube and the Optics?

IEHK can supply this consumables at low price.

09.What is the Standard accessory?

(1)1 Water cooling system (2)1 air compressor (only for IE500/900/1200) (3)1 air pump(only for IE500/900/1200) (3)1 exhaust system (4)1 Laser software (english version) (5)1 User Manual (english version) (6)1 comuniation cable (7)1 Power cable (8)3 reflect optics (9)1 focus optic

10.Why should I choose a IE series laser engraver?

(1) Experienced and reliable manufacturer. Several Hundred IE series laser engravers have been installed worldwide in the past five years, We invest over 20% of our sales in R&D each year for developing next-generation hardware and software. (2) Low cost laser tube the laser tube is the soul of a laser system. The IE series laser engraver is equipped with the most reliable laser tube with low cost and stable laser output. Quality and performance is always our goal.