Thermoforming Machine

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Creator:
korc
Status:
Gathering Materials
Born On:
10:55, 18 October 2008 (CDT)
Last Updated:
14:47, 31 January 2012 (CDT)

Overview

We have a couple vacuum pumps taking up space - they are perfect for a thermoforming machine.

Justification

  • Bootstrap project - the shop needs something like this for fabrication

Requirements

  • Portable
  • 2'x4' Surface
  • Heating element for thermoforming
  • Attachments to make it a vacuum bagging table
  • Polyvinyl stretched over a frame to make it a laminate table
  • Double vacuum chamber with foot control to trigger

Materials

  • Vacuum Pump
  • Project board for box

License

88x31.png Licensed Under Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.