X6 System
11 Gauge (3.0mm)
(11 Gauge, 3.0 mm Steel Thickness
Multi-profile machine
- 8 Profile sizes, fully automatic web and flange sizes changeover.
- Automatic Tooling changeover
- Fully computerized wall, floor, roof truss frame and post & beam B2B truss manufacturing
- system
- Suitable for up to 10-story buildings
Table of Contents
- Specification
- Applications
X6 – System Specifications
| Model: | PinnacleFRAMER X6 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: | Any 6 Profile Web Sizes between 90mm (3.5”) to 350mm (14”) | |
| Standard Profile Sizes: | Metric Measurement: 90 mm x 51mm x 16mm 100mm x 51mm x 16mm 140mm x 51mm x 16mm 150mm x 51mm x 16mm 200mm x 51mm x 16mm 250mm x 51mm x 16mm 300mm x 51mm x 16mm 350mm x 51mm x 16mm | Imperial Measurements: 3.5” x 2” (350S200) 3.625” x 2” (362S200) 4”x 2” (400S200) 5.5”x 2” (550S200) 6”x 2” (600S200) 8” x 2” (800S200) 10” x 2” (1000S200) 12” x 2” (1200S200) 14” x 2” (1400S200) |
| Material Thickness: | 20 gauge to 11 gauge (1.0mm to 3.0mm) | |
| Roll Forming: | 14 Stations, Auto-Gauging | |
| Frame / Truss Punch Tools: | PinnacleTRUSS punch Truss Index hole punch Web bolt holeService hole punch Lipped service hole Left / right lip notch punch Floor joist web dimple Web notch punch Truss end cut punch Flange dimple connection hole punch Flange bolt hole 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 2,952 LF/hr ) Roof Truss: 300m/h to 500m/h ( 984 to 1,640 LF/hr ) Floor Joist: 1,700m/h ( 5,440 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: | 10000mm x 1800mm x 2100mm ( 393.7” x 70.9” x 82.7” ) | |
| Weight (Approximate): | 20,000 kg (45,000 lb) | |
| Power Consumption / Supply: | 3 Phase 380 VAC 58 KW / 80 KVA (per client request) | |
| Profile Receiving System: | Automatic Receiving Stacking System Fully Integrated with Machine Production Batch and Speed | |
| Powered De-Coiler: | 5000 kg (11000lb) Powered Variable Speed Coil Feeding System Maximum width: 500mm Maximum inner diameter: Ø450mm-520mm Maximum outer diameter: Ø1500mm | |
- Low Rise Residential Building Structures
- Mid Rise Residential Building Structures up to 10 Floors
- Student Staff Accommodation Facilities from 1 to 10 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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X6 System: What It Does and Who It’s For
The x6 system is the compact multi-profile machine for small framing plants and mixed light-gauge production. Like every Pinnacle line, profiles leave the x6 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: small factories that want multi-profile flexibility at a compact footprint and entry investment. PinnacleCAD converts approved structural models into panel drawings and machine files following AISI S100 design standards, so engineering feeds the x6 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 x6 system is built to hold, shift after shift.
Where it fits in the range: The X3 covers lighter profile variety. The X8 Infinity adds gauge headroom at 14 gauge. For budget context see the steel framing machine price guide, and for the full technology picture the light gauge steel framing guide. Every x6 system commissioning follows the same fixed program worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the X6 produce?
Punched, dimpled and labeled cold formed steel profiles ready for jig assembly — the compact multi-profile machine for small framing plants and mixed light-gauge production. Output arrives at the bench panel-ready. It is the benchmark to hold any quote against when you evaluate the x6 system.
What is included with the X6?
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 X6 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 X6 and other Pinnacle machines?
Choose by your heaviest planned section and profile mix. The X3 covers lighter profile variety. The X8 Infinity adds gauge headroom at 14 gauge. Send us your profile mix for side-by-side production modeling.