To create the molds, the following is needed:
Materials
- Acrylic sheet of 3-6mm thickness
- Acrylic glue (ACRIFIX® 1R 0192)
- M3 bolts (with a length that is greater than three times the thickness of the acrylic sheet)
- M3 nuts
Tools
- Small clamps
- Lab gloves
- Wrench and screwdriver for tightening M3 bolts and nuts
Equipment
- Computer running software for editing and laser cutting vector graphics files in .ai, .pdf, or .svg format (e.g. Adobe Illustrator)
- Laser cutter