X50i Steel Framing System
14 Gauge (2.0mm Steel Thickness)
Multi-profile machine
- 50 sizes, fully automatic web sizes changeover.
- Automatic Tooling changeover
- Fully computerized wall, floor, roof truss frame and post & beam B2B truss manufacturing system
- Suitable for up to 6-storey buildings
Table of Contents
- Specification
- Applications
X50i – System Specifications
| Model: | PinnacleFRAMER X50i Structural Frame & Truss Design Production System Unlimited Profile Sizes Auto Changeover Production System (Changeover Time Between Sizes Less Than 10 Minutes Including Web Size and All Punch Tools) World’s First & Only, Globally Patented | |
| 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 ) | |
| Dedicated Profiles: | Infinite Profile Web Sizes between 75mm (3”) to 250mm (10”); flange options 41mm and 51mm | |
| Standard Profile Sizes: | Metric Measurement: 75mm x 51mm x 16mm 90mm x 51mm x 16mm 100mm x 51mm x 16mm 200mm x 51mm x 16mm 250mm x 51mm x 16mm | Imperial Measurements: 3” x 2” (350S200) 3.5” x 2” (350S200) 3.625” x 2” (362S200) 4” x 2” (400S200) 6”x 2” (600S200) 8” x 2” (800S200) 10” x 2” (1000S200) |
| Material Thickness: | 24 gauge to 14 gauge (0.6mm to 2.0mm) | |
| Roll Forming: | 10 Stations, Auto-Gauging | |
| Frame / Truss Punch Tools: | Truss Index hole punch PinnacleTRUSS punch Service hole punch Flange bolt hole or horizontal oval hole Web bolt hole or vertical oval hole Lipped service hole punch 7″ Left / right lip notch punch Web notch punch Truss end cut punch Flange dimple connection hole punch Dimple slot 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 2,953 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: | 7600mm x 1500mm x 2100mm ( 299.2” x 59.1” x 82.7” ) | |
| Weight (Approximate): | 11000 kg (24,000lb) | |
| Power Consumption / Supply: | 3 Phase 380 VAC 63 KW / 90 KVA (per client request) | |
| Profile Receiving System: | Automatic Receiving Stacking System Fully Integrated with Machine Production Batch and Speed | |
| Powered De-Coiler: | 4,000 kg (8,818 lb) Powered Variable Speed Coil Feeding System Maximum width: 400mm 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 from 1 to 6 stories
- Floor Roof Truss production
- Portable Buildings Cabins
- Floor Joist systems for residential structures
- Medium level span B2B roof truss
- Medium level Column Beam Warehouse Structures
- Medium level Modular Building Structures
- Medium level Commercial and Industrial Building Structures
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X50i System: What It Does and Who It’s For
The x50i system is the mid-range multi-profile machine for mixed residential and commercial panel production at material up to 14 gauge (2.0 mm). Like every Pinnacle line, profiles leave the x50i 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: panel factories with mixed order books that need gauge flexibility at a mid-band investment. PinnacleCAD converts approved structural models into panel drawings and machine files following AISI S100 design standards, so engineering feeds the x50i 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 x50i system is built to hold, shift after shift.
Where it fits in the range: The X30i anchors lighter residential lines. The X80i is the next step for full multi-profile range. For budget context see the steel framing machine price guide, and for the full technology picture the light gauge steel framing guide. Every x50i system commissioning follows the same fixed program worldwide. Most buyers shortlist the x50i system alongside the X30i and X80i — the modeling settles it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the X50i produce?
Punched, dimpled and labeled cold formed steel profiles ready for jig assembly — the mid-range multi-profile machine for mixed residential and commercial panel production at up to 14 gauge (2.0 mm). Output arrives at the bench panel-ready. It is the benchmark to hold any quote against when you evaluate the x50i system.
What is included with the X50i?
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 X50i 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 X50i and other Pinnacle machines?
Choose by your heaviest planned section and profile mix. The X30i anchors lighter residential lines. The X80i is the next step for full multi-profile range. Send us your profile mix for side-by-side production modeling.