Cuttin Acrylic Sheets

Our selection of cut to size acrylic sheets includes a wide array of reliable materials you can use to make art projects signs and so much more.

Cuttin acrylic sheets.

In this video we demonstrate the four most common ways to cut acrylic sheet also known as perspex acrylit. Cutting a straight line by scoring the acrylic. With the sheet laid flat on the work surface use a ruler as a guide and draw a straight line where you want to cut the sheet. Acrylic comes in two varieties.

It comes in both transparent and colored options and can be machined laser cut or heated and bent into almost any shape. 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. How to cut acrylic sheets method 1 of 3. Draw a line with a dry erase marker where you want to cut the board.

Each cut to size sheet can be customized by width and length but we can also add holes radius corners or polished rounded and routed edges for an additional cost. Score again and again as many as 10 or 12 times. Set the acrylic on a flat surface. For best results use another tool like.

For plastic you need a blade with a high tooth count. To make it easier to. Here a few tool options for cutting acrylic. This is the most common method and since saw blades are easy to find it s a great option for everyone.

Routers can be used to cut acrylic for both curved and straight cuts. Use a dry erase marker so you can erase it after you cut the sheet. Make the line visible and be careful not to smudge the marker. Next hold the yardstick to the marked line and run the dull side of a utility knife along the yardstick to score the.

Use a blade meant for acrylic.