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The cooling jig in the box does 45, 90, 135 and 180 degree bends. | The cooling jig in the box does 45, 90, 135 and 180 degree bends. | ||
The heater was obtained by [[Strip Heater Pledge]] |
Latest revision as of 14:12, 13 March 2025
Rotabend TH1 Thermo Bending Strip Heater | |
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Manufacturer | Rotabend |
Model | TH1 |
Obtained | Pledge 2019 |
Location | Craft Room |
Team | Craft & Textiles |
Induction Required | No |
Tools: all pages • list • Power Tools • Broken tools {{}} |
The Acrylic Bender (not to be confused with the printer called Bender) is in a long cardboard box on the shelves of the Craft Room.
As well as acrylic it can bend ABS and polycarbonate sheets.
A hot wire softens the plastic along a straight line and then can be manually bent and left to harden in the cooling jig.
Read the Operating Instructions booklet in the box before use.
Maximum thickness of plastic: 6mm Maximum width of sheet / length of bend line 450mm
The cooling jig in the box does 45, 90, 135 and 180 degree bends.
The heater was obtained by Strip Heater Pledge