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  1. Any thoughts on how IR heaters work with clear plastic?

    So, I think I will be leaning toward using about 4 IR heaters on the top of my vacuum table as a heat source. I need to vacuum form a PC or PP sheet that is 18" x 12". I am curious what you guys...
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    Re: What type of heater?

    Sorry, I meant to say IR not UV... I don't know how that happened.
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    What type of heater?

    Hi everybody, I am looking to build a vacuum table. I will need to thermoform a 18" x 12" x .010" sheet of PC or PP. My problem is, I am not sure how much bigger the heater should be than the...
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    Re: vacuum forming a honeycomb pattern

    Thank you, RaderSidetrack! I am new to this forum.
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    Re: vacuum forming a honeycomb pattern

    Thank you so much for getting back to me so soon. I do not dry them before hand. I will certainly do that, however. If you have any thoughts on which is better, I would love to hear them.

    I will...
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    vacuum forming a honeycomb pattern

    Hi everybody,
    I have an interesting problem. I have been, successfully, thermoforming .020" PETG sheets into a honeycomb pattern (see pics). Recently, I have discovered that .020" is too heavy for...
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