Customization:
With its corrosion-resistant metal body, you can ensure long-term durability in industrial or home workshops.
With the integrated orange LED strip, you can achieve precise material alignment for error-free bending.
With a 130cm cutting/bending length, you can handle oversized acrylic or plastic sheets for large-scale projects.
With fully manual controls, you can customize bending angles and pressures for artisanal or commercial precision.
The Manual Sheet Heat Heater 130cm Acrylic Bending Machine is a precision-engineered tool designed for bending acrylic and plastic sheets. Its 130cm length accommodates large-scale projects, while the manual operation ensures full control over the heating and bending process. Built with durable metal construction and featuring an LED alignment strip, it combines industrial-grade reliability with user-friendly customization.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material Compatibility | Acrylic, plastic, wood sheets | Crafting curved displays, signage, or furniture |
Heating Mechanism | Manual heat control (220V power) | Customized temperature settings for material flexibility |
Adjustable Design | Knob-controlled bending angles | Tailoring curves for architectural or decorative projects |
LED Alignment Strip | Bright orange illumination | Precise alignment of materials during bending |
Durability | Metal frame with 1-year warranty | Heavy-duty use in workshops or manufacturing |
Adjustable heating zones and bending angles allow customization to meet specific curvature requirements. The LED strip’s brightness can be optimized for low-light environments, enhancing alignment precision.
Ideal for artisans and manufacturers, this machine simplifies the creation of seamless curves in acrylic and plastic. Its long working area and manual controls empower users to craft everything from sleek furniture to intricate signage with unmatched accuracy.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Heating Efficiency | Standard heat zones | Adjustable 3-zone heating | Precision micro-zoned heating |
Bending Precision | ±2mm tolerance | ±1mm tolerance | ±0.5mm tolerance |
Material Thickness | Up to 10mm | Up to 15mm | Up to 20mm |
Automation Support | Fully manual | Semi-automated presets | Manual with smart sensors |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
With the Pro Model’s micro-zoned heating, you can achieve consistent results even with 20mm acrylic—twice the thickness of standard models. Pair this with the LED strip for error-free alignment, ensuring your projects meet exacting standards.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Manual Bending Machines | Small workshops, DIY projects | Manual operation (no motorized components), 130cm working length (ISO 527-2) | Low cost ($800–$1,200), portable, minimal maintenance | Labor-intensive, slower production, requires operator skill |
Semi-Automatic Bending Machines | Medium-scale production | Motorized assistance (1.5kW motor), semi-automatic bending (ISO 9001 certified) | Faster than manual, moderate cost ($3,000–$5,000), reduces operator fatigue | Requires more space, higher maintenance, limited customization |
CNC Bending Machines | High-precision, large-scale production | Computer-controlled (±0.1mm accuracy), fully automated (ISO 10791 compliant) | High precision, repeatability, high output (50+ parts/hour) | Expensive ($20,000+), complex setup, requires skilled operators |
Acrylic-Specific Bending Machines | Specialty acrylic fabrication | Heat-assisted bending (200°C max temp), optimized for acrylic (ASTM D638 compliant) | Minimal warping, smooth bends, ideal for acrylic projects | Limited to acrylic/plastic, slower for non-heat-treated materials |
Heat-Assisted Bending Machines | Thick plastics, industrial materials | Electric heating element (220V, 1500W), temperature control (±5°C) | Reduces material stress, smoother bends, handles thick sheets | Energy-intensive, longer setup time, requires safety precautions |
Portable Bending Tools | On-site fabrication, temporary setups | Lightweight design (15kg), compact size (50cm working area) | Easy transport, affordable ($200–$500), quick setup | Limited capacity (≤3mm material thickness), less precision |
This table positions the product against industry standards while highlighting incremental improvements in the Advanced tier (e.g., heating capacity, precision). The ▲ icons and tooltips provide context for performance leaps between versions.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Whitaker - Signage Manufacturer
"This 130cm acrylic bender has transformed our small workshop’s output. The LED alignment strip is a game-changer—no more guesswork when positioning thick acrylic sheets. We’ve been using the Advanced Model for 5 months and have bent over 200 custom signage pieces with zero alignment errors. The ±1mm precision is real, and the 3-zone heating handles 12mm acrylic like a dream."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Priya Nair - Home Workshop Enthusiast
"I bought the Base Model for my art studio, and it’s been perfect for shaping curved acrylic displays. I was nervous about manual operation, but the knob controls are intuitive, and the orange LED makes it easy to line up even asymmetric bends. Used it weekly for 4 months to create lightboxes and wall art—no issues, no maintenance needed. For under $1,000, this is a steal."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Luca Moretti - Custom Furniture Studio
"We upgraded to the Pro Model for our furniture line, and the micro-zoned heating allows flawless 15mm acrylic bends for chair arms and table edges. The ±0.5mm tolerance ensures consistency across batches. Only downside? It’s heavier than expected—needed two people to set up. But after 8 months of daily use, not a single mechanical issue. LED strip is bright and durable, even in dusty environments."Purchase Date: July 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Rodriguez - Automotive Design Lab
"We use the Pro Model for prototype dashboard curves and interior trim. The ability to bend 20mm acrylic with precision is unmatched at this price point. Integrated LED guide eliminates setup variance between operators. After 7 months of rigorous testing, the metal frame shows zero warping. This isn’t just a bender—it’s a reliable production tool."Purchase Date: August 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Tomas Finch - Print & Display Shop
"Purchased the Base Model for in-house display fabrication. Handles 130cm sheets effortlessly, which is essential for retail signage. Manual controls take some getting used to, but once you master the heat timing, results are consistent. Only wish the manual included more temp guidelines for polycarbonate. After 3 months of weekly use, still performs like new."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
Average Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Park - Industrial Plastics Consultant
"Among manual acrylic benders, this 130cm model stands out for its thermal consistency and alignment technology. The LED-guided system reduces scrap rates by up to 40%, a significant cost saver. I recommend the Advanced or Pro Models for any operation handling sheets over 10mm—especially in signage or automotive prototyping."
Maria Tran - Workshop Design Engineer
"Having evaluated dozens of bending tools, I consistently recommend this series for hybrid workshops that need both precision and flexibility. The manual design reduces electrical load and downtime, while the 130cm length supports scalability. The metal frame’s durability surpasses competitors using composite materials."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Used it for intricate model curves—LED guide is spot-on. Even bends 8mm wood perfectly. Setup was quick, and the manual is clear. Already planning to buy a second unit."
Posted: 1 week ago
"We make custom acrylic stands in-house now instead of outsourcing. The 130cm length handles full-size panels, and the heat control prevents warping. Huge time and cost saver."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Teaching a fabrication course and this bender is ideal for students. Safe, intuitive, and the LED helps prevent mistakes. Only suggestion: add a heat warning light."
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