Cutting Plastic Sheets Table Saw
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Cutting plastic sheets table saw. Once the sheet has been scored clamp the acrylic on a table edge so that the table edge aligns with the scored line of the sheet. Demo of cutting hdpe 1 2 on a table saw. Tap plastics 687 389 views. Learn how to cut acrylic sheets with a table saw safely and effectively.
Skip navigation sign in. Apply pressure to the tool and let your guide direct the cut until it is 1 8th of an inch into the sheet. Set the saw fence to the desired sheet width. Cutting thick sheets of plastic to make straight cuts on thicker sheets of acrylic and polycarbonate plastic greater than inch thick you ll need to use a table saw or circular saw.
Lay the sheet on the saw table with the masking film side down and the edge tight against the fence. Learn the tricks i discov. This can take many passes to complete so be patient and precise.