Unleash your creativity with the Obelisk Foam Plotter.
Make 3D signs, channel letters and free form objects in polystyrene.
Obelisk Foam Plotter is a compact, easy-to-use and efficient system for making 3D figures, profile letters and decorations in ultralight and cost-effective polystyrene (XPS or EPS). Obelisk cuts precisely and silently with the help of a heating wire, completely without odor or smoke. It requires minimal space. This makes Obelisk easy to place, even in the small office.
Profitable signmaking
With Obelisk Foam Plotter, you produce signs, profile letters and cut-out text and graphics with a low material cost that provides opportunities for good margins.
- Creative your imagination sets the limits
- Innovative simple yet proven technology in a new format
- Profitable small investment, low material cost
Obelisk Foam Plotter is a compact and easy to use system to create 3D letters, signs, logos and decorations using polystyrene foam boards such as PrintFoam or SignFoam.
- Cuts letters and signs in polystyrene.
- Paint, put vinyl on or print in UV-flatbed.
- Signs can be illuminated internally with LED
- Mount and install with double sided adhesive tape or with glue.
- Foam signs can be installed indoors and outdoors.
Cutting with a hot wire
The cutting technology is based on a hot wire that melts its way through the polystyrene with exact precision. We call the cutting wire ”hot wire”, but it is actually colder than a regular iron.
Software included
Obelisk Foam Plotter comes with cutting software included. The cutting program supports importing vector objects from your standard design program such as Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, SignLab and more and supports import from the file formats PLT and DXF. Cutting paths are created automatically and make manufacturing as easy as using a traditional cutting plotter.
- Several editing options
- Creates cutting paths automatically
- Simulation of cutting path, shows time and total cutting length
- Free updates included
- Support for Microsoft Windows XP and later.
Features and benefits
- Cut polystyrene with hot wire
- No smoke, smell or noise
- User friendly software
- Cuts in EPS and XPS Polystyrene foam boards
- Compact design for minimum footprint
Technical specifications
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Maximum foam size: | 1250 x 600 x 170 mm |
Height | 1600 mm |
Depth | 400 mm |
Width including cutting head | 1150 mm |
Weight | 48 kg |
Voltage | 230 V |
Maximum power | 0,2 A - 40 W |
Lenght of wire | 150 mm |
Operating temperature | 400 - 600 °C |
Cutting speed | 3 - 12 mm/sec |
Machine feets | Yes adjustable |
Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |