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www.centroform.com 

 
 

EZFORM  

Vacuum forming machines

 

 

PRODUCT MANUAL SV 1217 

110 -120 volts 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for EZFORM SV 1217

Page 1: ...www centroform com EZFORM Vacuum forming machines PRODUCT MANUAL SV 1217 110 120 volts ...

Page 2: ...of the unit Practice the movement of the frame going up and down Both shafts should be lightly lubricated 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 turned off for at least 15 minutes At t...

Page 3: ...er plastic 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 ...

Page 4: ...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 the...

Page 5: ...ally the 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 ...

Page 6: ...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 storage tank to the vacuum pump is automatic just have the electric pump running before using the storage tank Safety Warnings Cautions ...

Page 7: ...n 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 responsibi...

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