



IS400 and IS400 Volume: One of a kind metal engraving machine
- PRECISE/STEADY ENGRAVING ON ALL MATERIALS
With key features such as point and shoot, high frequency spindle and our onboard software Gravostyle™, IS400 simplifies your workflow and ensures consistent engraving on any surfaces, flat or non-flat without supervision of the operator.
- INDUSTRIAL ENGRAVER
These industrial engravers are a success thanks to their outstanding durability, whichever the quantity of work they intake. With an adjustable rotation speed, IS400 and IS400 Volume are designed to meet the demanding marking and machining needs in the industry.
- METAL AND PLASTIC ENGRAVING MACHINE
IS400 can mark on all materials from the softest plastic such as PEHD to the very hardest metal like steel. You are sure to have excellent results with your applications, drilling on metallic front panels, metal cutting, surface engraving for light signage or deep marking for plaques (interior and exterior).
Technical Specifications
Solid cast aluminum frame
Heavy-duty spring-loaded
Gripper or high-frequency spindle with collet options
Ball-bearing lead screws.
LCD control panel
USB data transfer cable
Point & Shoot function, with laser pointer
Auto Z-ref function
Software included Gravostyle™ Discovery
Options and accessories
- Ranges of engraving and machining tools: Diamond, Twincut, Onecut, Percut
- Tool lubrication system
- Range of regulating and suction noses
- Chip collectors
- Pen attachment system
- Cylinder attachment
- Aluminum clamping table
- Braille ADA kit
- Flange table
IS400: diameter 120 mm
IS400 Volume: diameter 350 mm and tilting to 45mm
General
Technologies
Rotary, scribing
Marking Capacity
Marking area max
305 x 210 mm (12 x 8.27 in)
Spindle power
90 W
Optional spindle: 150 W
Max object height
IS400: 105 mm (4.13 in)
IS400 Volume: 400 mm (15.75 in)

With more than 10,000 units sold, the IS400 is a stable, safe, versatile, CNC engraving machine. Since the nineties, most of the IS400s' sold are still running in all types of industries, used as a sign engraver, plastic engraving machine, metal cutting, and as a great ADA braille engraving machine.
The IS400 rotary engraving machine can also be split from its base, so it can be attached to a customized support. You are free to define your own engraving axis, tilt angle, automation to work at a competitive cost on rail or aviation components, wind turbine blades, etc.

Unique to the market, the IS400 Volume opens new possibilities. It has the biggest stroke available in the industry. It is equipped with a motorized fixing system that allows the passage from flat engraving to cylindrical engraving (optional cylinder turner) without adjusting.
Mainly used in any industry with bulky parts such as funeral urns, aeronautical landing gear, and automotive engine blocks.

The IS400 is designed to optimized your workflow, automatic plate feeder for mass production, ability to switch from cylindrical objects to flat engraving in less than 30 seconds, large choice of engraving tools (Diamond, Twincut, Onecut, Percut), range of jigs for all shapes of objects and ability to use your own tools. The IS400 will become your favorite sign engraver and metal engraving machine
This engraving machine can handle more than 30 materials
ROTARY | DIAMOND DRAGGING | |
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ORGANICS | ||
Glass, crystal | ||
Leather | ||
Wood, varnished wood | ||
PLASTICS | ||
ABS | ||
Foam | ||
Laminates | ||
PA | ||
PC | ||
PE, BET | ||
PMMA, Acrylic | ||
POM - PBT | ||
PP | ||
METAL | ||
Aluminum | ||
Anodized Aluminum | ||
Brass | ||
Coated metal | ||
Copper | ||
Gold, silver, nickel, platinum | ||
Stainless steel | ||
Steel | ||
Carbide | ||
Titanium |
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Chip collector
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Applications
Service & Support
We offer solutions for the installation and commissioning of your equipment that fit your settings and expectations.
Do you want to be autonomous? We will provide you with our standard operating procedures with training videos available on our online support centre.
Do you wish to have our technicians present alongside your teams? We visit on-site for commissioning with our experts working hand in hand with you.
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Our training modules are designed to optimise your use of our solutions and are available for our full range of machines, software, and accessories and are designed to fit the level and profiles of the training participants, available online, remotely, or onsite and at our training facilities.
Training is a fully integrated part of the commissioning of our solutions.
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All our machines are warranted 24 months for the supply of spare parts and the cost of in house labour performed at GRAVOTECH’s premises. We offer warranty extensions and additional service benefits according to your needs.
Developed to fit your requirements precisely, we also offer standard or customized service contracts
- Global service contract.
- Software service contract.
- Preventive or curative maintenance contract.
Our local technical sales representative is available to provide you with all the necessary information.
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We bring you local support in your language in more than 50 countries, where we have established presence directly and with our distribution partners.
Each of these local teams can, in turn, get support from a regional competence centre close to our production locations and in direct link with our group international support centre based in France, in close connection to our R&D centre.
This makes us efficient and reactive to your needs for assistance. With the expertise of our support, we can address 80% of your requests remotely, for a quick resolution that secures the service continuity of your operations.
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Thanks to experience gathered with Gravograph and Technifor and our global presence in more than 50 countries with 150 Gravotech technicians and our distributor partners, we can offer you a wide range of services.
Developed to fit your requirements precisely, we offer standard or customized services:
- Global service contract.
- Software service contract.
- Preventive or curative maintenance contract.
