Changes

Additionally, sometimes it may be necessary to alter the shape of your laser cut acrylic pieces for something like a display stand; Examples can be found in our display case located outside of DaBL's entrance. Since acrylic has a relatively low melting temperature, it is possible to heat the plastic so that it softens enough to be molded into a particular shape. For this process, you will need a Linebender and Cooling jig. Both of these apparatus can be found at the laser cutter station. The steps needed to use both are described below.

If you want to change the angle of a piece or acrylic you will need to use the line bender and cooling jig: