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{{Equipment | |||
| title = Vinyl Cutter | |||
| description = Cuts vinyl and plots things. | |||
| manufacturer = China! | |||
| model = 6" Lathe | |||
| owner = Hackspace | |||
| induction = Yes | |||
| rfid = No | |||
}} | |||
== The Basics == | |||
The vinyl cutter uses a very small, sharp knife to cut through only one layer of a self-adhesive vinyl/protective backing sandwich. It can be used to create artwork for use on the heat press, as stencils for spray painting and etch masks for electro-etching, amongst other things. | |||
It is also possible to swap out the knife for a plotting pen so that it can be used to draw patterns for sewing. | |||
== Induction == | |||
Please see Joe or Martin if you want a Vinyl Cutter induction. Come armed with a vector file that you would like to cut! |
Revision as of 08:10, 10 September 2016
This page needs details adding. If you know something about the vinyl cutter, please add it to this page!
Cuts vinyl and plots things. | |
Equipment Information | |
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Status | Unknown |
Manufacturer | China! |
Model | 6" Lathe |
Hackspace Information | |
Induction Required | Yes |
Induction Information | Here |
Card RFID Enabled | No |
Owner | Hackspace |
The Basics
The vinyl cutter uses a very small, sharp knife to cut through only one layer of a self-adhesive vinyl/protective backing sandwich. It can be used to create artwork for use on the heat press, as stencils for spray painting and etch masks for electro-etching, amongst other things.
It is also possible to swap out the knife for a plotting pen so that it can be used to draw patterns for sewing.
Induction
Please see Joe or Martin if you want a Vinyl Cutter induction. Come armed with a vector file that you would like to cut!