Acrylic Sheet Heater

Acrylic sheet may be formed along a straight line by strip heating.

Acrylic sheet heater.

Use wood or metal supports not included under the sheet during heating. Acrylic strip heater an acrylic plastic sheet can be placed on these heavy duty strip heaters until it is soft and pliable enough to bend to the desired form. Strip heater for bending plastics 1 2 wide heated area 4 0 out of 5. Heating time varies between 30 seconds and 12 minutes based on material type and thickness.

Bend acrylic styrene and abs. Wear gloves as you do this to avoid burning your hands. 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. Plug the strip heater into 110v outlet.

Remove protective masking paper. You can also use many acrylic bender heaters to heat more bents at the same time. Instructions for building strip heaters and forming acrylic sheet are included on the back of the package or downloaded from the links below. They are mainly used for straight line bends or folds and are capable of heating up to 1 2 thick material.

120 volt trays come with standard 120 volt pigtail and are ready for operation. Easy to use this professional grade acrylic strip heater is great for everything small jobs to high volume production. 48 4ft manual light box plastic pvc bending machine plexiglass heater bender acrylic letter bending tool. V groove attachment creates sharp nonradius.

Our heating trays have been exclusively designed to give constant professional bends while working with all types of thermoplastic materials. More buying choices 299 00 2 new offers ftm inc fs 24 2 ft. These benders are compatible with plastics such as acrylic polyethylene polypropylene polycarbonate pvc cpvc abs and kydex. Place acrylic sheet on the supporting frame with the area to be formed directly above the heating element do not let the sheet touch the heating element.

Be sure that the marked line is above the heating element. Place a sheet between the heating bars to soften it. With this heater bending acrylic up to3 8 thickness is possible for any level of production orapplication nbsp nbsp. The heating element is 1 2 wide x 36 long and wired with a 2 prong 110 volt plug.

Capable of heating sheets up to 1 2 thick. Only 20 left in stock order soon. Set the sheet of acrylic across the rests on the strip heater and turn it on. Professional acrylic plexiglass stripheaters technical specifications a fully professional grade acrylic plexiglass stripheater fit forany production shop nbsp.

Turn the sheet of acrylic over on the heating element every 30 60 seconds in order to avoid damaging it.