DajoM from Instructables published all the files and instructions needed to make a low cost DIY vacuumformer / thermoformer that fits on your desktop. You can use it to make plastic molds or patterns for production of larger series of objects.
It is made from laser cut plywood and uses ceramic plate for heating. Several parts are 3d printed.
Video demonstration:
All the files and instructions can be found at:
https://www.instructables.com/id/THERMOFORMER-VACUUM-FORMER-PATTERNMAKEKER/
It is made from laser cut plywood and uses ceramic plate for heating. Several parts are 3d printed.
Video demonstration:
All the files and instructions can be found at:
https://www.instructables.com/id/THERMOFORMER-VACUUM-FORMER-PATTERNMAKEKER/