How To Cut Clear Ceiling Light Panel

The acrylic diffuser panel comes in stock sizes and occasionally you will need to cut the diffuser panel to length.

How to cut clear ceiling light panel. First start by laying the plastic dimple side down flat on a work table. Measure the cut line with a tape measure making marks on both ends of the panel with a felt tip marker. We offer a wide variety of high quality lighting panels in stock sizes oversize completely custom sizes. Ideal for precise cutting of plastic light panels.

I am using a circular metal cutter. Acrylic light diffuser panels soften the light emitted from fluorescent lights. Then move the panel to the edge of the table with the cutoff hanging over. Following the first cut made turn to the other side of the panel until you completely remove it.

Place a straightedge on the marks and use c clamps to clamp the straightedge to the table. How to cut acrylic sheet by hand with only hand tools. All are available for simple online purchase or pick up in our store. It is lightweight and has an ergonomically designed handle that provides a firm comfortable grip.

In between the edges of the masking tape cut the panel using a knife. Drag the knife down until you fully cover the first side of the panel. Made of lightweight acrylic with a sharp cutting blade. Add 1 8 inch to each side and then transfer these dimensions to the hard plastic ceiling panel with a metal straight edge and a pencil.

Since no two lighting fixtures are the same we can cut each and every panel to the exact size that is required. Bob shows you how you can cut acrylic lighting panels down to the size you need using simple tools available for under 40 at any large box store. Find ceiling lighting panels at eplastics. Plastic light panels for suspension grid systems can be easily cut with the cutting tool for plastic sheets.

The extra 1 8 inch will allow the panel to sit in the railing. How to prepare acrylic sheet for work how to cut acrylic.