Bent Lamination Vacuum Press

The vacuum press is necessary for the glue up of the numerous laminates.

Bent lamination vacuum press.

I used boat canopy window vinyl for bag material and some brass fit. This project involves bentwood lamination for the curved chair back. Especially when pressing large bent laminations. Which is often referred to as bent lamination or form veneering.

Clamping in a vacuum press applies a surprising amount of pressure evenly across the entire part. With vacuum clamping your form needs to be exceptionally strong or it is likely to crush and ruin your glue up. The vacuum pressing bag system which completely envelops the woodwork and the vacuum press table frame system with a hinged lid that drops down over the wood panel being pressed. When set up right there will be no gaps in the lamination.

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A solid form was used for vacuum clamping this small part. Vacuum pressing bag system. Contemporary dining chair episode 507. How to build your own vacuum bag press for veneering bent lamination or other glue ups.

Vacuum pressing systems offers two types of veneering and laminating systems. The tank gives a large initial vacuum flow which pulls the frame down to the table and provides the perimeter seal needed by the small pump.