Break the acrylic sheet.
Optix acrylic sheet drilling.
If you just drill a pilot hole the.
Clear non glare acrylic sheet model 1x09242a 5 98 5 98.
How to drill plexiglass.
You can wrap your hand around one edge and use your body weight to push down.
Optix acrylic sheet begins to soften between 210 220 f and starts to melt between 300 315 f.
Plexiglass sometimes called transparent thermoplastic acrylic lucite and perspex is a polymer that is often used as an alternative to glass.
Optix is available in many color and pattern options and can be ordered in custom sizes and thicknesses.
Break the sheet at the scored line by pressing down on the outer edge in a quick motion.
An optix acrylic sheet is a type of lightweight clear plastic.
The ultra light matte finish of optix 99 minimizes unwanted glare in a variety of lighting.
The gradually go up in drill bit sizes until you reach your desired diameter.
A brief shop tip on how to drill clean holes in acrylic and other plastics.
Here is a video on how to properly drill through acrylic plexiglass.
Step 7 release the self locking pliers remove the 1x4 inch plank from the top of the acrylic sheet and exchange the drill bit for the countersink bit.
Optix acrylic sheet can withstand temperatures down to 20 f without noticeable changes in properties.
Using clamps to hold the sheet to the table makes the process easier.
How to drill through acrylic plexiglass the right and wrong way.
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This video will demonstrate the proper way to cut fabricate and customize plaskolite s optix acrylic.
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Drill through the acrylic sheet and into the 3 8 inch plywood.
You can use optix acrylic sheets for everything from storm windows to crafts and it can be cut in a straight line or in just about any design you desire.
An optix acrylic sheet is a type of lightweight clear plastic.
Low heat loss compared to a glass panel optix acrylic sheet.
Reverse the direction of the drill motor to remove the drill bit from the acrylic sheet.
Optix acrylic sheet can be used continuously in a temperature range of 170 190 f.
Optix clear acrylic sheets are backed by a 10 year limited non yellowing warranty.
First you need to drill a small diameter pilot hole to get started.