The heating element is placed between two 130 x 300 x 15 mm chipboards.
Homemade plastic sheet bender.
If you need to bend a sheet of plastic and don t have a plastic sheet bending machine.
I think this is one of the best tools i ve been doing for a long time on my channel.
Homemade plastic bender based on harold hall s design.
Cool vid from our pals at tap plastics showing how to build a strip heater which is commonly referred to as a plastic bender but really doesn t do any bending in and of itself.
We demonstrate an easy way to cut and bend plastics to re use and recycle this incredible material into your projects you will need 1 heat source heat.
It s pretty big so you can sta.
It works so well so i m surprised myself.
It s just a long skinny heating element that makes it easy to soften a sheet of plastic along a straight line so you can bend it with your hands to an arbitrary angle and or against a jig for more precise control.
Homemade plastic bending machine bend o matic 1000 duration.