X2 System
18G (1.2mm), 16G (1.6mm)
(18 Gauge, 1.2 mm Steel Thickness)
(16 Gauge, 1.6 mm Steel Thickness)
Multi-profile machine
- 2 Profile sizes available.
- Automatic Tooling changeover.
- Fully computerized wall, floor and roof truss frame manufacturing system
- Suitable for up to 4-story buildings
Table of Contents
- Specification
- Applications
X2- 18ga – System Specifications
| Model: | PinnacleFRAMER X2-18ga Structural Frame & Truss Design Production System World’s First & Only, Globally Patented | |
| Integrated Software: | PinnacleCAD Engineering Calculation PinnacleCAD 3D Modeling Detailing PInnacleCAD Machine Control Factory | |
| Stud Track Framing: Truss Framing: | C+C or C+U C+C In-Line | |
| Number of Profile: | 2 Dedicated Profiles Size. Choice of 2 sizes between 50mm (2”) to 150mm (6”) | |
| Standard Profile Sizes: | Metric Measurement: 50mm x 41mm x 8mm 60mm x 41mm x 8mm 75mm x 41mm x 13mm 90mm x 41mm x 13mm 100mm x 41mm x 13mm 140mm x 41mm x 13mm 150mm x 41mm x 13mm | Imperial Measurements: 2” x 1.62” (200S162) 2.5” x 1.62” (250S162) 3” x 1.62” (300S162) 3.5”x 1.62” (350S162) 3.62”x 1.62” (362S162) 4”x 1.62” (400S162) 5.5”x 1.62” (550S162) 6”x 1.62” (600S162) |
| Material Thickness: | 25 gauge to 18 gauge (0.6mm to 1.2mm) | |
| Roll Forming: | 9 Stations, Auto-Gauging | |
| Frame / Truss Punch Tools: | Truss Index hole punch Service hole punch Left / right lip notch punch Web notch punch Truss end cut punch Flange dimple connection hole punch Shear cut End crimp punch Auto swage | |
| ID Printing System: | Inkjet Printer Fully Integrated for Profile Individual ID Marking | |
| Standard Production Speed (Output): | Walls Frames: 500m/h to 900m/h ( 1,640 to 2,952 LF/hr ) Roof Truss: 300m/h to 500m/h ( 984 to 1,640 LF/hr ) Floor Truss: 200m/h to 300m/h ( 640 to 960 LF/hr ) | |
| Machine Maximum Line Speed: | Up to 2100m/h ( 6,890 LF/hr ) | |
| Main Drive System: | SERVO Driven High Speed System | |
| Main Hydraulic System: | All Temperature Environment, High Power, High Speed System | |
| Machine Length/Width/Height: | 5000mm x 850mm x 1500mm ( 200” x 33.5” x 59.1” ) | |
| Weight (Approximate): | 4500 kg (9900lb) | |
| Power Consumption / Supply: | 3 Phase 380 VAC 16 KW / 30 KVA (per client request) | |
| Profile Receiving System: | Standard Run-out table | |
| Powered De-Coiler: | 1,500 kg (3,300lb) Powered Variable Speed Coil Feeding System Maximum width: 300mm Maximum inner diameter: Ø450mm-520mm Maximum outer diameter: Ø1500mm | |
X2- 16ga – System Specifications
| Model: | PinnacleFRAMER X2-16ga • Structural Frame & Truss Design Production System • World’s First & Only, Globally Patented | |
| Integrated Software: | • PinnacleCAD Engineering Calculation • PinnacleCAD 3D Modeling Detailing • PInnacleCAD Machine Control Factory | |
| Stud Track Framing: Truss Framing: | C+C or C+U C+C In-Line | |
| Number of Profile: | 2 Dedicated Profiles Size. Choice of 2 sizes between 75mm (3”) to 150mm (6”) | |
| Standard Profile Sizes: | Metric Measurement: 75mm x 41mm x 13mm 90mm x 41mm x 13mm 100mm x 41mm x 13mm 140mm x 41mm x 13mm 150mm x 41mm x 13mm | Imperial Measurements: 3”x 1.625” (300S162) 3.5”x 1.625” (350S162) 3.6”x 1.625” (362S162) 4”x 1.625” (400S162) 5.5”x 1.625” (550S162) 6”x 1.625” (600S162) |
| Material Thickness: | 25 gauge to 16 gauge (0.6mm to 1.6mm) | |
| Roll Forming: | 9 Stations, Auto-Gauging | |
| Frame / Truss Punch Tools: | • Truss Index hole punch • Service hole punch • Left / right lip notch punch • Web notch punch • Truss end cut punch • Flange dimple connection hole punch • Shear cut • End crimp punch • Auto swage | |
| ID Printing System: | Inkjet Printer Fully Integrated for Profile Individual ID Marking | |
| Standard Production Speed (Output): | Walls Frames: 500m/h to 900m/h ( 1,640 to 2,952 LF/hr ) Roof Truss: 300m/h to 500m/h ( 984 to 1,640 LF/hr ) Floor Truss: 200m/h to 300m/h ( 640 to 960 LF/hr ) | |
| Machine Maximum Line Speed: | Up to 2100m/h ( 6,890 LF/hr ) | |
| Main Drive System: | SERVO Driven High Speed System | |
| Main Hydraulic System: | All Temperature Environment, High Power, High Speed System | |
| Machine Length/Width/Height: | 5000mm x 850mm x 1500mm (200” x 33.5” x 59.1”) | |
| Weight (Approximate): | 4800 kg (10500lb) | |
| Power Consumption / Supply: | 3 Phase 380 VAC 17 KW / 30 KVA (per client request) | |
| Profile Receiving System: | Standard Run-out table | |
| Powered De-Coiler: | 1,500 kg (3,300lb) Powered Variable Speed Coil Feeding System· Maximum width: 300mm· Maximum inner diameter: Ø450mm-520mm· Maximum outer diameter: Ø1500mm | |
- Low Rise Residential Building Structures
- Mid Rise Residential Building Structures up to 4 Floors
- Student & Staff Accommodation Facilities up to 4 stories
- Floor & Roof Truss production
- Portable Buildings & Cabins
- Light Modular Building Structures
- Light Commercial and Industrial Building Structures
Multi-Profile Machine -16 Gauge (1.6mm)
X30i SystemMulti-Profile Machine 16 Gauge (1.6mm)
Multi-Profile Machine 12 Gauge (2.5mm)
Multi-Profile Machine 11 Gauge (3.0mm)
Single-Profile Machine 18 & 16 Gauge (1.2mm & 1.6mm)
X88 InfinityMulti-Profile Machine 9 Gauge (4.0mm)
X2 System: What It Does and Who It’s For
The x2 system is the double-profile machine producing two profile families with quick software switching at material up to 18 & 16 gauge. Like every Pinnacle line, profiles leave the x2 system punched, dimple-lock ready and inkjet-labeled with their panel and position — downstream assembly is jig work, not measurement work, and one trained operator runs the line.
Who buys it: interior-systems producers and small plants that outgrew single-profile lines. PinnacleCAD converts approved structural models into panel drawings and machine files following AISI S100 design standards, so engineering feeds the x2 system in minutes rather than days of manual detailing. Every machine ships with factory acceptance testing, installation, operator training and remote diagnostics. That is the production standard the x2 system is built to hold, shift after shift.
Where it fits in the range: The X1 is the single-profile entry point. The X30i opens full residential framing. For budget context see the steel framing machine price guide, and for the full technology picture the light gauge steel framing guide. Every x2 system commissioning follows the same fixed program worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the X2 produce?
Punched, dimpled and labeled cold formed steel profiles ready for jig assembly — the double-profile machine producing two profile families with quick software switching at up to 18 & 16 gauge. Output arrives at the bench panel-ready. It is the benchmark to hold any quote against when you evaluate the x2 system.
What is included with the X2?
PinnacleCAD software, factory acceptance test on your actual profiles, installation and calibration at your plant, operator training and first-production support, plus remote diagnostics for the life of the machine.
How many operators does the X2 need?
One trained operator supervises the line; two to four assemblers work the benches downstream. Most plants produce sellable output within two weeks of installation.
How do I choose between the X2 and other Pinnacle machines?
Choose by your heaviest planned section and profile mix. The X1 is the single-profile entry point. The X30i opens full residential framing. Send us your profile mix for side-by-side production modeling.