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| − | * Forming Material: | + | *Forming Material: |
| − | ** Works with all formable plastics, including: | + | **Works with all formable plastics, including: |
| − | *** Styrene | + | ***Styrene |
| − | *** Acrylic (Plexiglas) | + | ***Acrylic (Plexiglas) |
| − | *** Pet-G | + | ***Pet-G |
| − | *** PVC | + | ***PVC |
| − | *** ABS | + | ***ABS |
| − | *** Polyethylene | + | ***Polyethylene |
| − | *** Vinyl | + | ***Vinyl |
| − | ** Sheet size : 21-1/4" x 30-1/4" | + | **Sheet size : 21-1/4" x 30-1/4" |
| − | ** Up to 1/4" thick | + | **Up to 1/4" thick |
| − | * Forming area : 18" x 27" | + | *Forming area : 18" x 27" |
| − | * Max. depth of draw 9 -11 inches depending on mold Geometry | + | *Max. depth of draw 9 -11 inches depending on mold Geometry |
| − | = Acquisition = | + | =Acquisition= |
Purchase of the CentroForm LV1827 was authorized by member vote in April of 2017. The order was placed with the OEM on May 12,2017. The machines are built-to-order with a stated two week delivery. The machine shipped via FedEx Ground as two boxes. It arrived and was first assembled on June 14, 2017. | Purchase of the CentroForm LV1827 was authorized by member vote in April of 2017. The order was placed with the OEM on May 12,2017. The machines are built-to-order with a stated two week delivery. The machine shipped via FedEx Ground as two boxes. It arrived and was first assembled on June 14, 2017. | ||
| − | = Installation = | + | =Installation= |
The machine requires 15 Amps at 240V.A.C., and has a NEMA 6-15 plug on it. | The machine requires 15 Amps at 240V.A.C., and has a NEMA 6-15 plug on it. | ||
*http://www.centroform.com/home.html | *http://www.centroform.com/home.html | ||
| − | = Usage = | + | =Usage= |
| − | * To be determined after installation. | + | *To be determined after installation. |
[[Image:EZFORM_SV_1217.jpg|frameless|400px]] | [[Image:EZFORM_SV_1217.jpg|frameless|400px]] | ||
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| + | Here is a short video by the manufacturer on how to use it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8a2KrEOzxU | ||
Revision as of 15:18, 19 September 2020
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| Owner/Loaner: User:Hive13 |
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| Make/Model: CentroForm LV1827 (google) |
| Arrival Date: 06/2017 |
| Does it work?: Yes |
| Certification Needed?: No |
| Contact: FabLab Warden |
| Floorplan: 1F |
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- Forming Material:
- Works with all formable plastics, including:
- Styrene
- Acrylic (Plexiglas)
- Pet-G
- PVC
- ABS
- Polyethylene
- Vinyl
- Sheet size : 21-1/4" x 30-1/4"
- Up to 1/4" thick
- Works with all formable plastics, including:
- Forming area : 18" x 27"
- Max. depth of draw 9 -11 inches depending on mold Geometry
Acquisition
Purchase of the CentroForm LV1827 was authorized by member vote in April of 2017. The order was placed with the OEM on May 12,2017. The machines are built-to-order with a stated two week delivery. The machine shipped via FedEx Ground as two boxes. It arrived and was first assembled on June 14, 2017.
Installation
The machine requires 15 Amps at 240V.A.C., and has a NEMA 6-15 plug on it.
Usage
- To be determined after installation.
Here is a short video by the manufacturer on how to use it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8a2KrEOzxU
