Acrylic Sheet Heat Bender

Maximum bending width 1220mm 48.

Acrylic sheet heat bender.

Abbeon industrial plastic working equipment precision instruments. Heating time varies between 30 seconds and 12 minutes based on material type and thickness. These benders are compatible with plastics such as acrylic polyethylene polypropylene polycarbonate pvc cpvc abs and kydex. It is our mission at abbeon to provide project solutions and outstanding customer service.

Power 1500w power supply ac110v 220v 50 60hz. Trays bars single bends made easily. When using these makeshift methods bend the acrylic against the edge of a piece of wood or metal for straight clean corners. Ideal for perspex acrylic plexiglass polycarbonate.

Bending tables pneumatic dual heat single or double bends and more. Call us at 800 922 0977. Plexiglass bending machine is a useful tool for softening and bending acrylic organic glass plexiglass pvc pc abs pp sheet into shapes. V groove attachment creates sharp nonradius.

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. Place a sheet between the heating bars to soften it. Bending shaping plastic with hot air gun heat gun. Tutorial for how to.

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. Featuring the top brands in plastic bending equipment. Silicon heaters blankets economical options for bending plastics. If you need to make further bends let the first bend cool before continuing so you don t lose it.

Bending fixtures bends cooled at any set angle. 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. Use wood or metal supports not included under the sheet during heating.

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. Preparing hot air gun w. 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. You can also use many acrylic bender heaters to heat more bents at the same time.