Fusing Acrylic Sheets

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Fusing acrylic sheets.

Gluing acrylic sheets together is a much different process than household or traditional gluing. This will anneal the acrylic and relieve the built up stress. The viscosity of the glue enables it to fill all the gaps or cracks between the two surfaces. When applying cement solvent make sure that your acrylic sheets fit together without using.

Before gluing acrylic sheeting together you need to use the best adhesive for your project. Things you ll need 2 polycarbonate sheets methylene chloride or chloroform. I show how to use a soldering iron to fuse plastic together. When household gluing two objects or materials are joined together by simply applying a viscous adhesive or glue between the two surfaces.

To guard against cracking place the acrylic on a flat sheet of glass in a shop oven not the one in your kitchen at about 180ºf 82ºc for about 1 hour per mm thickness then let them air cool. You will end up with a double layered piece like a tube.