Laser Cut Acrylic Sheet Art

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Laser cut acrylic sheet art.

Acrylic is a versatile plastic which can be easily cut with saws and laser cutters can be bent and molded through heating and the best part is it comes in a ton of cool colors and finishes. We can also cut frosted clear and tinted acrylic with our high power precision co2 laser. Trotec laser offers an acrylic or metal cutting table option for your laser. Tim shows me how to use a laser cutter to make clean cuts from an adobe illustrator file in acrylic plexiglass.

Anything cut on the laser will have a fine polished edge. We cut acrylic sheets measuring up to 1500mm x 2000mm up to a maximum of 20mm thick. Welcome to my little acrylic shop we import and sell a variety of flat sheet materials which can be used for anything that you envision my little acrylic shop is a branch off our laser cutting and engraving service vector etch we commonly use all of the materials that you see available here for laser cutting and engraving typically working with jewellery makers and designers. The high precision laser vaporizes a cut line through the acrylic leaving a 90 degree high quality cut edge finish.

A disadvantage with this process is that sheet thickness can vary significantly across the length of a sheet as much as 0 5mm unless you purchase high tolerance sheets. Laser cutting is a subtractive manufacturing technology that uses a high power laser beam to cut flat sheet materials such as acrylic. Check out these projects with acrylic to see what you can. A computer directs this laser to follow the cutting line provided in your digital design.

Cast acrylic in its sheet form is manufactured by mixing the liquid acrylic between two glass plates and is considered the higher quality product. Cutting acrylic is usually best achieved with relatively slow speed and high power. Today there are a several acrylic manufacturers who produce a variety of both cast and extruded acrylics that feature different colors textures and patterns. The acrylic cutting table is essential to a high quality flame polish cut.

This video was taken at the james madison u.