Bending Plastic Sheet With Heat Gun

Bending shaping plastic with hot air gun heat gun.
Bending plastic sheet with heat gun. Preparing hot air gun w. Make your pressure on the acrylic as even as possible while you push. Here s a video showing my procedure for bending plexiglass with a heat gun. Use the spare piece of flat scrap wood to push the acrylic back and down while you aim the heat gun at the acrylic.
1 4 abs plastic can be bent using a heat gun to soften it up and then shape it manually. Testing a heat gun as method for bending plexiglass. Ideal for perspex acrylic plexiglass polycarbonate. To create bends for small scale projects in plexiglass perspex or acrylic 1 8 inch and thinner you can use a small torch butane kitchen torches work well a paint stripping heat gun or an embossing heat tool which is a wand that works very similarly to a paint stripping gun but using a smaller more directed heat flow with a smaller fan.
Testing a heat gun as method for bending plexiglass. Tutorial for how to.