Name: Annie Hawkins Machine: Plastic oven Annotated photograph of machine

Date: 15/01/12 Suitable materials and processes: Thermo plastics Thermo forming

BS4163 Main points: 13.6. Plastic fumes can be inhaled. 13.6. Hot surfaces can cause burns. 13.6. Oven chamber should be kept clean. CLEAPSS Main Points: Common Problems: Plastic can be left in too long and overheat. Not leaving plastic in long enough. Burns can occur from handling hot plastic or from touching the outside of the oven.

PPE: Heat resistant gloves

Common Misconceptions:

I have used this machine to: Heat a piece of 3mm acryl to put into a mould.