Acrylic Sheet Heat Bender

Acrylic pvc plastic strip heater 110v bending machine 24 inch 60cm manual hot heating bender tool 1mm 6mm thickness for sign making 4 0 out of 5 stars 3 119 99 119.

Acrylic sheet heat bender.

If you need to make further bends let the first bend cool before continuing so you don t lose it. Plexiglass bending machine is a useful tool for softening and bending acrylic organic glass plexiglass pvc pc abs pp sheet into shapes. If you don t have a toaster oven you can carefully use a heat gun to heat the acrylic. Then aim a heat gun at the point on the acrylic you want to bend.

Plastic bending machine is widely used in school technical courses building model decoration engineering sign making display case market shelves advertising light box artware making etc. Tutorial for how to. Even heat many sizes to choose from. Call us at 800 922 0977.

Bending shaping plastic with hot air gun heat gun. Place a sheet between the heating bars to soften it. As the acrylic heats up move the heat gun from side to side and steadily push on it with a piece of scrap wood to help it bend. Silicon heaters blankets economical options for bending plastics.

Use long thin 1 inch or so in width test strips to practice your technique and learn how your particular heat source affects your chosen thickness of plastic. Preparing hot air gun w. Ideal for perspex acrylic plexiglass polycarbonate. If the thickness of acrylic sheet is beyond 6mm you can use two heaters heat the top and bottom of the sheet at the same time or you need to cut a slot on the sheet.

Abbeon industrial plastic working equipment precision instruments. To set up your plastic or acrylic sheet to bend simple curves for your miniature and model projects you need to first remove the protective covering from the material you wish to bend. Trays bars single bends made easily. Power 1500w power supply ac110v 220v 50 60hz.

Maximum bending width 1220mm 48. You can also use many acrylic bender heaters to heat more bents at the same time. Use wood or metal supports not included under the sheet during heating. Bending fixtures bends cooled at any set angle.

When using these makeshift methods bend the acrylic against the edge of a piece of wood or metal for straight clean corners. V groove attachment creates sharp nonradius. These benders are compatible with plastics such as acrylic polyethylene polypropylene polycarbonate pvc cpvc abs and kydex. Bending tables pneumatic dual heat single or double bends and more.