Plexiglass Sheets Cut

Lay the plexiglass flat on a work surface.

Plexiglass sheets cut.

Clamp the plexiglass sheet to the work surface for stability. Having us sell plexiglass sheets cut to size will normally save on shipping costs smaller packages ship cheaper via ups. Use the saw at a slower speed or keep the material cool by spraying water over the cut point during the saw operation. Place the sheet down flat on a table or a work station so you can measure and cut on a stable surface.

Score again and again as many as 10 or 12 times. Plexiglass sheet extruded acrylic plastic sheet is available in cut to size sheets full sheets or standard basic sizes. Lay the sheet on a flat surface and using a yardstick and a permanent marker or a grease marker measure and draw the. Use a glass cutter or the dull side of a utility knife to score the plexiglass along the mark line 5 to 10 times.

Plexiglass can also be heat formed without loss of optical clarity. Steps to cutting your piece should be as follows. We are pleased to offer cut to size acrylic sheets in a wide range of colors grades and sizes from industry leaders in plexiglass and other thermoplastic compounds including covestro cyro industries king plastic corporation rowland technologies and more. All the acrylic sheet we supply is designed to meet the strict demands of many.

Next hold the yardstick to the marked line and run the dull side of a utility knife along the yardstick to score the. For thin sheets of plexiglass that are up to 3 16 inch 0 48 cm thick scoring the sheet and then snapping it is an easy way to cut it. Materials needed to cut acrylic or plexiglass sheets acrylic sheet larger than the size of your project use a plastic laminate scorer to cut acrylic by hand use acrylic jigsaw blades to cut acrylic with a jigsaw use a 10 plastic cutting saw blade to cut acrylic on a miter saw or table saw use a 7. Line the plexiglass sheet along the cut line.