[Shop-talk] Source of special plexiglass

[Peter J. Thomas]

On 4/24/2016 6:51 PM, eric at megageek.com wrote:
>
> I have a soda machine that I'm about to put back in service after 
> restoring it.  It will be out in the general public.
>
> The last piece I need is a small (about 1" high by 5" wide) piece of 
> plexiglass that is 'vandal proof' (or whatever term they use.)
>
> This will cover the LED readout, so it needs to be semi-clear.  If you 
> look at any modern vending machine, they all have them.  Most a tinted 
> 'blueish'
>
> Then I need to glue it to the plastic frame (this is how the original 
> one was done.
>
> Two questions...
>
> Where can plexiglass, and what type of glue (and source) do I use?
>
> TIA
Unless you're going concours your local big box hardware store carries 
plexi and polycarb.  I'd go with the polycarb and just silcone chaulk.


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