Cutting Acrylic Sheet With Scroll Saw

That s because scroll saws produce much less heat than their brethren which cuts down on the risk of your plexiglass melting as it s cut.

Cutting acrylic sheet with scroll saw.

Heat from a butane torch will restore the clear appearance as well as soften the edges and remove small surface scratches. This video showing how to cut a straight and curve cut using the scroll saw machine. The saw table should be free of dust and debris. This video shows how to easily cut acrylic sheet such as perspex lucite plexiglas optix oroglas acrylite sumipex cryolite etc.

Besides plexiglas a scroll saw can also cut through acrylic and corian. When cut the edges look frosted. Most saws can be used t. You can cut through corian as you would cut through wood.

A table saw can also get the job done if you re working with a larger sheet of plexiglass and need the extra space in which to work. Corian is a brand of hard plastic made with an acrylic compound.