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Acrylic Mirror Manufacturing Process – from DHUA An Acrylic Manufacturer

Acrylic, also known as plexiglass, is a plastic polymer material developed earlier, with chemical stability, weather resistance and better transparency, but also has the advantages of easy processing, currently has a wide range of applications in the construction industry.  Mirrored acrylic, like all acrylics, it can be easily cut, drilled, formed fabricated and laser etched.

Today, DHUA, being as an acrylic sheet manufacturer and an acrylic mirror manufacturer, present you some manufacturing processes of acrylic mirrors.

1. Cutting

Firstly confirm the size of acrylic products, cutting according to the specific sizes to avoid material waste. 

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2. Engraving

After cutting to size, the acrylic mirror sheet is initially carved, carved into different shapes according to the shape requirements of customers. 

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3. Drilling

According to your design requirement, holes can be drilled in the mirrored acrylic sheet.

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4. Polishing

After cutting, engraving, drilling, the edge of acrylic product is still rough, easy to scratch the hand, it must be given a glossy finishing at the edges. You can choose different polishing methods according to the different products.  Polishing is normally divided into cloth polishing, grinding wheel polishing and fire polishing.  Then use the trimming machine for trimming.  

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5. Hot bending

Transform acrylic to different shapes by hot bending process. Hot bending is divided into overall hot bending and local hot bending, it is a key point of acrylic processing.

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6. Screen printing

If customers want to display their own brand or slogan or patterns on the acrylic mirrors, screen printing is needed. Screen printing can be divided into monochrome screen printing and four-color screen printing.

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7. Bonding, packaging 

These two steps are the last two steps of the acrylic processing process before delivery.    

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The processes listed above are some of the main acrylic mirror manufacturing processes.

 

DHUA, which specializes in the manufacturing of acrylic sheets, mirror acrylic sheet and various of other plastic mirror (PC, PETG, PS,) for more than 21 years. We have decades of experience fabricating custom acrylic projects of all shapes and sizes. More information pls visit our website: http://www.dhuaacrylic.com or http://www.china-acrylicmirror.com/.  Email us at tina@pmma.hk and Call us at +86 769 2166 2717 / +86 13556653427.


Post time: Jun-01-2022