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5.

 

Use an outlet that is grounded and properly maintained.

 

6.

 

Do not attempt to modify or repair the machine.

 

7.

 

Always turn machine off and unplug it when not in use.

 

8.

 

Always work in a well-ventilated area.

 

9.

 

Do not let loose material around you touch any part of the oven at any 
time.  Never touch the oven unless you are certain it is not hot. 

10.

 

Use common sense when operating the machine. 

11.

 

Never use the machine for something it was not designed for. 

12.

 

If unsure do not use the machine. Get help before you proceed and 
read the manual. 

13.

 

Use safe plastics that are recommended for vacuum forming. 

14.

 

Store the unit after it has completely cooled. 

15.

 

Use extension cords that are suitable for high draw equipment 

16.

 

Always unplug the unit and turn it off when not in use to prolong 
element life and for safety purposes. 

17.

 

Follow the instructions and do not try to modify repair the machine.   

18.

 

The oven does get very hot do not touch it or place flammable material 
on top or around it.  

19.

 

Store the device in a safe dry place away from children, and exposure 
to harmful elements. 

 

 

Disclaimer: 

 

Centroform and its associated parties shall not be liable for any bodily or property damages of 
any kind resulting from the purchase or proper/ improper use of the product including incidental, 
special, consequential damages, sums paid by buyer to third parties, or loss of anticipated profits 
or benefits.  Any kind of damages or liabilities are the responsibility of the end user.  Centroform 
or its affiliates make no express or implied warranty of any kind including but not limited to the 
compliance of the product with the requirements of any law, rule, and specification of any kind.

 

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Summary of Contents for EZFORM LV 1827

Page 1: ...www centroform com EZFORM Vacuum forming machines PRODUCT MANUAL LV 1827 110 120 volts ...

Page 2: ...the opposite to tighten Turn the front handles only to loosen or tighten but hold both front and rear ones on both sides when going up or down Make sure to bring both sides up or down at the same time The frame will move very easily when this process is done correctly Step 3 Plug the unit in to a grounded outlet please refer to the picture below and never touch the oven unless the unit has been tu...

Page 3: ...ic you are trying to form multiple awkward objects at once plastic has stretched too much or you need to raise the mold This can be accomplished by cutting a piece of wood 2 3 inches high depending on the severity of the web slightly larger or same size as your mold follow the contour of the mold and placing it underneath the mold You may need to drill some holes in the spacer you created for suct...

Page 4: ...d has the correct geometry for vacuum forming The picture below shows the general shape of a mold that is suitable for vacuum forming Plastics In General most plastics are vacuum Formable The type of plastic you decide to use should depend on your application Some are harder than others and some form with better detail One important thing to remember is that some plastics will absorb moisture if t...

Page 5: ...e metal platen where the hot plastic first makes contact The platen forming area should not be used for drying or any other uses Do not leave plaster molds on the forming area for long periods Trouble shooting Webbing plastic folds on itself Possible causes 1 Plastic is too thin try thicker plastic 2 You are trying to form multiple awkward objects at once 3 Plastic has stretched too much 4 Raise t...

Page 6: ... molds 3 Use only a direct vacuum pump a simple and efficient way if you have an electric pump that is 4 CFM cubic feet per minute and it pulls 25 In Hg or more Connect it directly to the small brass outlet 4 If using a storage tank we recommend connecting it directly to the larger outlet you can still use a vacuum pump in conjunction and attach it to the smaller brass outlet Transition from stora...

Page 7: ...urn it off when not in use to prolong element life and for safety purposes 17 Follow the instructions and do not try to modify repair the machine 18 The oven does get very hot do not touch it or place flammable material on top or around it 19 Store the device in a safe dry place away from children and exposure to harmful elements Disclaimer Centroform and its associated parties shall not be liable...

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