Polycarbonate is a clear colorless plastic often used as a replacement for glass.
Fusing plastic sheets.
If the layers are not all melted together iron it some more.
It should be fairly smooth and one sheet to the touch watch out its a little hot.
I show how to use a soldering iron to fuse plastic together.
Using epoxide glue for this purpose is a relatively simple procedure but fusing the sheets together is a little more.
These can be made in arbitrary 2d shapes by using a soldering iron to fuse the edges of two plastic sheets together but it s obviously a.
It tends to be more effective than using glue and can be done quickly and cheaply if you have the right tools.
A hard heat resistant surface like a wooden cutting board 3.
For this project you need white 3 grocery type bags some small scraps of colored plastic bags and one thin clear bag such as a dry cleaning bag or newspaper delivery bag.
There are two ways to glue polycarbonate sheets.
Using an epoxide or fusing the sheets together.
Peel parchment paper away from finished plastic sheet.
This can be used to seal bags make them to the specific size of the object inside and create an.
Fusing plastic sheets with a 3d printer sort of.
Now you can use this stuff to make a million things.
A lot of our readers are interested in learning about the sometimes tricky world of plastic adhesives and plastic welding.
There s no shortage of those in the world unfortunately.