Vacuum former

Specifications

Members of the Makerspace have access to a Formech 450DT vacuum former.

Device specifications:

  • Forming area
    • 9 x 11 in
  • Depth of draw
    • 3 in
  • Sheet size
    • 7 x 11.8 in
  • Currently, we only use plastic material sheets provided by the Makerspace. We offer HIPS, ABS and PETG sheets.
  • Cost and Colors
    • $3 per sheet
  • ABS: Black
  • HIPS: Black, white, blue, red
  • PETG: Clear
Material pricing
Material Color Size Thickness Price
HIPs sheets Black 11 x 17 in .06 in $3.17 per
HIPs sheets White 11 x 17 in .06 in $2.57 per
ABS sheets Black 11 x 17 in .06 in $3.29 per
PETg sheets Clear 11 x 17 in .02 in $2.27 per