Set the acrylic on a flat surface.
Cutting an acrylic sheet.
Place the sheet over hard edge with groove side up.
Score the cut line.
Mark the area of sheet you want to cut.
Use scoring knife to cut a narrow groove in the acrylic sheeting.
Routers can be used to cut acrylic for both curved and straight cuts.
For plastic you need a blade with a high tooth count.
This is the most common method and since saw blades are easy to find it s a great option for everyone.
To make it easier to.
Clamp the sheet if needed.
Cutting a straight line by scoring the acrylic.
Scoring preferably works on sheets less than 6 35mm in thickness.
Make 5 10 scratches with the scoring knife along the straight edge until you ve cut about halfway.
Use a blade meant for acrylic.
Bend the overhang side of the sheet with quick and even motion.
How to cut acrylic sheets method 1 of 3.
Here a few tool options for cutting acrylic.
Plexiglass can scratch easily which is why it s sold with a protective.