Prepare your heat gun for bending the acrylic.
Optix acrylic sheet bending.
Most scale models won t need bends in acrylic more than 1 16 inch thick.
Acrylic sheet model 1ag3622a 80 98 80 98.
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You can easily create curves and bends in flat acrylic or plexiglass sheets for your models or miniatures.
Heating is a slow process in order to make sure that you get a straight bend in the acrylic.
Acrylic sheet model 1ag3622a 80 98 80 98.
Optix exceeds industry standards for quality and safety and its impact resistance will prohibit the sheet from shattering into sharp edged pieces like glass.
Adjust the table saw fence to 12 inches.
Place the iron handle first into its holder plug it in and then use a set of third hands to hold the strip just above the iron.
Clear non glare acrylic sheet model 1x09242a 5 98 5 98.
It s the industry choice for point of purchase displays lighting and furniture.
Eighty teeth to the inch will leave a nice smooth cut.
Optix acrylic sheet is ideal for almost any fabrication or glazing application.
Make your pressure on the acrylic as even as possible while you push.
Optix boasts a high molecular weight that enables superior fabrication and forming.
Stabilization protects the sheet from yellowing and it s backed by a ten year limited warranty.
Use the spare piece of flat scrap wood to push the acrylic back and down while you aim the heat gun at the acrylic.
Optix exceeds industry standards for quality and safety and its impact resistance will prohibit the sheet from shattering into sharp edged pieces like glass.
Clear non glare acrylic sheet model 1x09241a 3 28 3 28.
Optix acrylic sheet is ideal for almost any fabrication or glazing application.
The tutorial which follows shows how you can make bends with a simple jig and common heat sources.
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Ideal for almost any application.
Cut the plastic using the table saw.
Just like the plastic was a piece of wood turn on your saw and run the acrylic sheet over the blade.
Impact and weather resistant crystal clear or colored plaskolite optix is a versatile general purpose acrylic sheet.