Score Snap Acrylic Sheet
How to cut acrylic with a jigsaw.
Score snap acrylic sheet. Cut with cricut saw or hand tools no knives 4 2 out of 5 stars 5 9 99 9. Then break the plate by bending along the line if it doesn t break score some more. Use for craft projects signs diy projects and more. Lay the plexiglass flat on a work surface.
Sand the cut line. This product can be shipped domestic air with the 42 50 hazmat fee. Score the acrylic several more times along the same line then place the acrylic on the edge of the table and use light quick pressure to snap the piece in two. Snap liquid monomer can be used in place of relate liquid monomer s458m.
Then score the line using a plastic scoring blade using the ruler as a guide so your line is straight. This is exactly what i wanted. Please note there are additional hazmat shipping charges for snap liquid monomer and the snap starter kit. 12 x 12 black acrylic sheet plexiglass 1 8 thick.
Mark a line on an acrylic plate with a pen and a ruler. Score multiple times along the marked line and the ruler with the scorer. Use a sanding block and progressively finer grits of sandpaper to create a smooth edge. Place the sheet down flat on a table or a work station so you can measure and cut on a stable surface.
The snap iv is based on a 0 to 3 rating scale. It should break cleanly along the cut line. Not at all 0 just a little 1 quite a bit 2 and very much 3. For thin sheets of plexiglass that are up to 3 16 inch 0 48 cm thick scoring the sheet and then snapping it is an easy way to cut it.
The ups hazardous materials surcharge will be charged separately for this product. Once you ve scored the initial line go over it a few times with the blade until a groove forms. With a straightedge as a guide pull the blade toward you leaving a score mark. To cut acrylic sheets start by marking the line you want to cut using a ruler and a permanent marker.
For straight cuts in acrylic a plastic scoring blade can be used. Subscale scores on the snap iv are calculated by summing the scores on the items in the subset and dividing by the number of items in the subset.