How To Join Clear Plastic Sheets

Line up the acrylic sheets in the formation you want them.

How to join clear plastic sheets.

Preparing the first sheet step 1 lay your first sheet down flat on a clean dry surface. Make sure they are tightly secured so that you have the correct joint. Plastic is a common material used in crafts and household repairs. Epoxy a flexible one is preferable popsicle stick.

Apply cement solvent on both sides of sheeting if you re applying to flat joints. There are several ways to safely seal plastic sheets so nothing can seep through the seams but duct tape is a simple practical and inexpensive way to seal two or more plastic sheets for your home project. Typical applications for this joiner include displays shelving partitions picture frames and more. You can use this two way channel to join two sheets at a 90 angle.

Cut a small piece of tape and tack one end of the. Hold them together in place using masking tape or a clamp. Once the solvent has dried your pieces of plastic sheeting are now welded together into one piece of acrylic. Squeeze acrylic cement into the joint along the whole length of the joint.

Apply the cement like glue with a brush spatula or directly from the applicator tube. To join two plastic sheets the sheets can either be glued preferably with a good epoxy or fused together. For maximum durability and strength let sheeting dry for 48 hours.