FLOW CHART ACRYLIC NIGEL

​I marked out the requirement for measurements using a ruler, tri-square on the acrylic material.

Cut the acrylllic to required measurements using the scrollsaw.

Using the sand machine, i shape the cut acrylic to my required shape

Is the required shape received?

Is there a hole for drilling required in the acrylic?

Are all the hard marks leftover taken out?

Are there marks to be removed at the edge using a hand file

Use both dry and wet sandpaper to remove fine marks at the edges

Is the bending correct?

Using the strip heater, soften the section of the acrylic to be bent

Drill the hole using the drilling machine and using the correct drill size

Has the drilling been completed?

Polish the edge using the polish in the workshop

Are all the edges shiny?

Is there an area on the artefact needed to be bent?

The making for this part is done

Are all the fine marks fully removed?

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