Desktop
Formech 508DT vacuum former
Featuring PLC touch screen control, Formech’s plug ‘n’ play 508DT is a user-friendly desktop machine with the power and capability to form demanding shapes and materials.
Driving Signage To New Heights
Our desktop models are the perfect first approach to vacuum forming. Easy to use, intuitive but yet very professional, they are the go-to models for creatives, hobbyists, students, and chocolatiers.
Formech compac mini is giving a new dimension to your Signage and visual graphics industry, making room for more profitability and Revenue.
Featuring PLC touch screen control, Formech’s plug and play 508DT is a user friendly desktop machine with the power and capability to form more demanding shapes and materials.
Rapid, energy efficient quartz heaters with variable standby means the 508DT is ready to form in less than 5 minutes.
20 programme memory to recall heater profile and timing settings for each project. A dedicated trolley option provides a minimal footprint with the convenience of portability and optimum working height.
A compact size vacuum forming machine, with a quiet and built-in vacuum system, fitted with energy efficient quartz heaters, makes the Compac Mini the obvious choice to transform original concepts and ideas into successful and professional creations.
With a heater & table interlock, the Compac Mini is a safe vacuum former for first time users and the digital timer with audible alert, will help users achieve consistent heating cycle times.
4″ Mono HMI /PLC Interface with Memory Function
Mitsubishi integrated PLC/HMI with 4″ mono touch screen control and 20 programmable presets.
Quartz Heaters with Variable Standby
Quartz heaters have the benefit of a rapid response and high efficiency resulting in time and energy savings.
4 Independently Controllable Heating Zones
Four heating zones and quartz heaters provide rapid heat response with a greater range of control to form challenging shapes and materials
Safety Interlock
Mechanical interlock prevents table being raised whilst heaters are in forward position (all desktop machines).
Vacuum & Release
After the formed part has cooled, air is forced between the mould and the sheet to help it release.
Vacuum Gauge
A visual indication of consistent vacuum pressure being applied (pressure in Hg / bar).
Forming area (mm/inches) :- 482 x 432 mm/19 x 17″
Sheet Size (mm/inches) :- 508 x 457mm / 20 x 18”
Max depth of draw :- 185mm / 7.3”
Max Material Thickness :- 6mm / 0.25”
Heating Zones :- 4
Heater type :- Quartz
Width :- 720mm / 28.4”
Height :- 538mm / 21.2”
Depth :- 1394mm / 54.9”
Weight :- 100kg / 220Ibs
Single Phase Power Requirements :- 208-240V/13A
Europe – 3 Phase Power Requirements:- N/A
USA – 3 Phase Power Requirements:- N/A
Power Consumption :- 3.2kW
Air Requirements:- N/A