Acrylic Sheet Cut Offs

The edge of the blade should hit the line exactly.

Acrylic sheet cut offs.

Set the acrylic on a flat surface. For a dremel you should clamp the material down and slowly make the cut. Bend the acrylic over the edge to cut the acrylic sheet. Sizes are how we pick from our cut off bins.

Most saws can be used t. We offer 1 8 3 16 1 4 3 8 and 1 2 which can be purchased by the pound. Use a blade meant for acrylic. Then place the sheet on a table with the marked side facing up.

Cutting a straight line by scoring the acrylic. Then arrange the straight edge so it s just slightly on the line and clamp it to the work surface. For plastic you need a blade with a high tooth count. Be sure to use a compressor to keep the sheet in position to avoid chipping and more time needed to polish the cut.

Check to see where the blade of your scoring tool will land when you run it against the side of the straight edge. Lay your acrylic sheet on a flat work surface and mark the line to be cut. We offer clear acrylic cut offs and scrap pieces which we have ready to ship in 5 different thicknesses. To cut the material with a scoring knife you should make a small cut in the marked area.

How to cut acrylic sheets method 1 of 3. All pieces will be shipped with protective masking to keep from scratching in shipping and while in your shop. For best results use another tool like the earlier mentioned table saw to cut your acrylic roughly before getting a more exact finish with the router.