XLD 170 XY CUTTER
XLD 170 xy cutter: the most productive and sustainable way to cut xy prints with high precision and high automation
Fotoba XLD 170: The Ultimate Precision XY Cutting System
The XLD 170 xy cutter: the most versatile and flexible series within the entire Fotoba cutter lineup. Engineered to streamline high-volume production, this series is specifically designed to work with both rolls and sheets, providing a seamless transition between different substrates. It represents the perfect solution for trimming all flexible media outputs up to a width of 1.7 meters (67 inches).
The most productive way to cut runs of series:

Advanced True Edge Tracking Technology
The hallmark of the XLD 170 is its industry-leading accuracy. Regardless of any feed misalignment, the machine will automatically re-align itself to the edge of the printed image in real-time. The True Edge Tracking system ensures that every final product is produced with perfectly squared edges. This eliminates human error and no media waste.
A Specialized Family for Every Application
To meet the diverse demands of the modern print shop, the XLD 170 family is composed of three specialized versions:
The Standard Version: The reliable workhorse for general wide-format finishing.
The High Speed (HS): Designed for high-output environments where speed is critical to maintaining a fast turnaround.
The Wallpaper Edition: Specially configured for the decor industry, these models are suitable to trim wallpaper with the best butt-joint precision, ensuring seamless patterns and flawless edge-to-edge applications.
Unmatched Media Compatibility
The XLD 170 cutters are built to handle an extensive range of flexible substrates up to a maximum thickness of 1 mm. This robust capability allows print service providers to process a wide variety of materials, including:
- Outdoor advertising
- Magnetic media
- POP display
- Backlit
- Films
- Posters
- Samba
- Glace Fiber
- Banners
- Syntetic Leather
- And many more (please contact Fotoba in case you have specific needs)…
By automating the finishing process, the XLD 170 family transforms the most time-consuming part of the production cycle into a fast, precise, and effortless task.
Why Xld Series?
- Designed to work both with rolls and sheets
- Fully automatic XY square cutting
- Operator basic skills required
- No need of any cut-file handling
- Easy and fast loading process
- High productivity
- Low running cost and significant energy savings
- No consumables
- Reliable and long-life cutting system designed to cut different types of media without the need of any mechanical adjustment
Technical specifications XLD 170:
Loading process
- Simple and fast thanks to our expanding flanges
- A loading tray is also available for loading sheets
Media feeding
- Consistent and accurate feeding over time thanks to the high precision and quality rubber rollers
X/Y angle correction
- The cutting point is positioned a few cm from the optical sensor
- Real time adjusting of the vertical and horizontal axis
- No tension force applied to the media
Blades
- Self-sharpening
- Self-adjustment
- No need for any adjustment cutting variable thickness media
- Long lasting scissors blades
Running cost
- Limited maintenance required
- No consumables
- Low energy consumption (250 W)
XLD Offline Configurations
Documentation
Technical Specifications
Max media width: 170cm/67in.
Min cutting size: 8x 12 cm (portrait)
Min print area width: 28cm/11in.
Max roll diameter allowed: 26cm – 50Kg | 60cm – 200Kg with Heavy Duty accessory (optional) | 75cm – 400Kg con JRU170 (optional)
Max cutting thickness: 1mm
Max Feeding speed: 18mt/min
X cutting accuracy: +- 0.5 mm
Y cutting accuracy: +- 0.25 mm
Net Weight: 250Kg
Gross Weight: 515Kg
Dimensions: 281x87x110h
Shipping Dimensions: 303x103x145h
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