Pinnacle LGS – Cold Formed Steel Framing Experts
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X30i System
- Unlimited Profile Sizes with 30 Sizes Pre-Setup, Double Flange Heights, Automated Size and Tooling Changeovers
- Fully Integrated Design to Production System for Entire Building Structural Requirement, Walls, Floors, Roofs, Trusses, Columns & Beams
- Globally Patented PinnacleTruss B2B Column, Beam, Rafter, Truss System for Professional Framing
- One Platform Solution for Complete Structural Framing Requirements for Low-Rise and 6 Stories Mid-Rise Building Construction
Table of Contents
- Specification
- Applications
X30i System Specifications
| Model: | PinnacleFRAMER X30i Structural Frame & Truss Design Production System Unlimited Profile Sizes Auto Changeover Production System World’s First & Only, Globally Patented | |
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| Integrated Software: | PinnacleCAD Engineering Calculation PinnacleCAD 3D Modeling Detailing PInnacleCAD Machine Control Factory | |
| Stud Track Framing: Truss Framing: Post & Beam: | C+C or C+U C+C In-Line,and B2B back to back (Pinnacle Truss) B2B C+C ( 2 Ply ) U+C+C+U ( 4 Ply ) | |
| Number of Profile: | Infinite Profile Web Sizes between 75mm (3”) to 250mm (10”) | |
| Standard Profile Sizes: | Metric Measurement: | Imperial Measurements: |
| Material Thickness: | 25 gauge to 16 gauge(0.6mm to 1.6mm) | |
| Roll Forming: | ||
| Frame / Truss Punch Tools: | Service hole Lip cut left & right Web notch Truss cut Dimple-screw hole Swage Shear cut Crimp Index hole PinnacleTruss cut left & right | |
| 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 2,953 LF/hr ) Roof Truss: 300m/h to 500m/h ( 984 to 1,640 LF/hr ) Floor Joist: 1,700m/h ( 5,577 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: | 6200mm x 1200mm x 1800mm ( 244” x 47.2” x 70.9” ) | |
| Weight (Approximate): | 6000 kg (13,200lb) | |
| Power Consumption / Supply: | 3 Phase 380 VAC 35 KW / 50 KVA (per client request) | |
| Profile Receiving System: | Automatic Receiving Stacking System Fully Integrated with Machine Production Batch and Speed | |
| Powered De-Coiler: | 3,000 kg (6,614 lb) 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 6 Floors
- Student Staff Accommodation Facilities up to 6 stories
- Floor & Roof B2B Truss production.
- Portable Buildings Cabins
- Light Medium Column Beam Warehouse Structures
- Light Medium Modular Building Structures
- Light Medium 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)
X30i System: What It Does and Who It’s For
The x30i system is Pinnacle’s compact residential workhorse — the multi-profile line house framing factories start with at material up to 16 gauge (1.6 mm). Like every Pinnacle line, profiles leave the x30i 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: residential frame plants, kit-home and granny-flat manufacturers, and startups entering panelized housing. PinnacleCAD converts approved structural models into panel drawings and machine files following AISI S100 design standards, so engineering feeds the x30i 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 x30i system is built to hold, shift after shift.
Where it fits in the range: Step up to the X80i for the 80-size multi-profile range at 12 gauge. For heavy structural sections the X88 Infinity reaches 9 gauge / 4.0 mm. For budget context see the steel framing machine price guide, and for the full technology picture the light gauge steel framing guide. Every x30i system commissioning follows the same fixed program worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the X30i produce?
Punched, dimpled and labeled cold formed steel profiles ready for jig assembly — Pinnacle’s compact residential workhorse — the multi-profile line house framing factories start with at up to 16 gauge (1.6 mm). Output arrives at the bench panel-ready. It is the benchmark to hold any quote against when you evaluate the x30i system.
What is included with the X30i?
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 X30i 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 X30i and other Pinnacle machines?
Choose by your heaviest planned section and profile mix. Step up to the X80i for the 80-size multi-profile range at 12 gauge. For heavy structural sections the X88 Infinity reaches 9 gauge / 4.0 mm. Send us your profile mix for side-by-side production modeling.