Thick Sheet Thermoforming

Thick Sheet Thermoforming

Goals of this Course:

Your employees will learn an overview of the thermoforming process plus operation of the machinery used in thermoforming, the function of each component of thermoforming line, plastic behavior during the thermoforming process, sheet extrusion fundamentals, optimizing operating controls, safety around the thermoforming machinery and thermoforming for maximum efficiency and profit.

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    Goals of this Course:

    Your employees will learn an overview of the thermoforming process plus operation of the machinery used in thermoforming, the function of each component of thermoforming line, plastic behavior during the thermoforming process, sheet extrusion fundamentals, optimizing operating controls, safety around the thermoforming machinery and thermoforming for maximum efficiency and profit.

  • Lessons Included:

    • Lesson 1 – Introduction: Plastics and the Thermoforming Process
    • Lesson 2 – Properties of Extruded Sheet
    • Lesson 3 – Effective Heating of the Plastic Sheet
    • Lesson 4 – Temperature Control, Vacuum and Pressure Systems
    • Lesson 5 – Venting, Mold Cooling and Finished Part Properties