Most tight formica curves are formed during the manufacturing process since it s difficult to bend and shape manually.
Bending laminate countertop sheets.
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We ll be using wilsonart laminate and would like suggestions on bending the laminate around this radius edge.
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The countertop will be 2 1 4 thick.
After countless times of ruining a brand new counter edge when trimming the top down to the final dimension i came up with this trick to provide consistent.
Belt sand the back of the laminate where it will bend around the corners.
Formica is a plastic laminate used widely for countertops and cabinet doors.
To bend laminate you ll first need measure the radius of the countertop s curve to see if it is gentle enough meaning three inches or greater to cold bend laminate.
A fine tooth saw blade will also cut laminate.
Choose surface designs like stone look patterns abstract and wood laminate.
Bend the sheet until it snaps along the line.
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Finish up by trimming the edges flush with your countertop.
It is made by bonding layers of paper together with a plastic resin under high heat and tremendous pressure to create a single solid layer.
You can cut your laminate to size using a sharp utility knife and a straight edge.
If so next check that the edge is square with a t square and smooth it down with a belt sander as necessary.
Laminate sheets come in every color and pattern imaginable.
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Some laminate sheets can even mimic more expensive stone countertops.
The classic method of dealing with unfinished countertop edges is known as edge banding and the most common form of banding are strips of the same laminate used for the top.