Simple Intro to Vacuum Forming

Class Description
This class will be a quick and dirty intro to using the vacuum former, and how to design for vacuum forming.

Class Goals
At the end of the class, students will have a set of guidelines to follow when designing parts to be vacuum formed, as well as a certification to use the Asylum Vacuum Former. They will understand the thermal properties of different materials, and will have formed a small part themselves.

Materials Provided
Each student will be given 2 (two) 2′ x 2′ sheets of PETG or HIPS and leave with a small Vacuum Formed item.