Thread: Cutting Lexan?
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Old February 18th 04, 04:32 AM
Bill Daniels
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Bill Daniels wrote ...
... a match sized flame ... virtually eliminates any stress risers
that will cause the plastic to crack later.



Eliminate _risers_? Yes. But I can't imagine a better way to induce
latent stresses in Lexan than to use a flame.


Daniel


I learned the trick from a plastics fabricator - it works for me. Try it on
some scrap. If it doesn't work for you, do it another way.

Bill Daniels