FormBox Manual
Learn how to operate the FormBox, make your starter projects and design for for vacuum-forming.
FormBox technical specs
Size and weight
Height
466mm
Forming bed
200mm (L) × 200mm (W) x 130mm (H)
Weight
13kg (boxed)
Power
We will ship the appropriate model based on your territory along with a plug adapter for your country. 110V and 240V are available.
Temp range of the built-in heater is 160C - 340C.
Heater
The metal can get quite hot, so to keep you safe, we’ve lined the front and back top edges next to the heater with two silicone strips.
We've also added supportive guide rails on each side of the ceramic heater for safety in transit.
Documentation
Manuals & certificates
Download
FormBox Important Info
Essential information on safety, warranty, certification and more for your FormBox.
FormBox Video Guide
Watch how to setup and start using your FormBox all the way to your first make in this easy to follow video.
FormBox Specification Sheet
A concise overview of the FormBox in a handy 2-page document.
Mayku FormBox Materials TDS
Download the technical data sheet for Mayku FormBox sheet materials.
Compliance Documents
Access all relevant compliance documents and certificates for the Mayku FormBox.
Mayku FormBox Materials MSDS
Download the safety data sheets for Mayku FormBox materials.
Design Details
Handles
A tray click and handle design, with cast aluminum hinges, in one single mechanism. Using the FormBox is as easy as possible.
Bed
A super fine mesh to increase airflow to the 3D shape, placed on the bed with a soft silicone edge.
Adapter
A universal adaptor that enables the Mayku FormBox to work with any vacuum cleaner.
Trays
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ABEC 5 bearings for smooth operation.
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Silicone seals to create a perfect seal.
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Pressed steel for extra strength.
Compatible materials
Materials for forming
PETg
Commonly found in: Food safe molds
HIPS
Commonly found in: Disposable cups
ABS
The stuff lego is made from
Polystyrene
Commonly found in: Product packaging
Polypropylene
Great for use as a mould for resin casting
Polycarbonate
Commonly found in: Drinks bottles
Polyethylene
Commonly found in: Sheet and foamed sheet
Acrylic PMMA
Commonly found in: Light up signs
Materials for casting
Concrete
Water
Silicone
Foam
Chocolate
Jesmonite
Jello
Plaster
Resin
Where can I buy Materials?
You can buy materials for forming via our online store. A range of materials for casting are also available via your local hobby store or online.
Where and When?
We ship to the UK, Europe, USA and select other regions. Explore the full destination list at checkout.
Orders within Europe and across North America arrive within 3 days, rest of world within 4 days, depending on your region.
Payments and Returns
We accept all credit and debit cards. Get a refund at any time until the product is shipped.
If you’re not happy when you receive your Mayku FormBox, we can accept returns within 30 days of delivery.
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