[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:05.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How to bend acrylic pipe perfectly. Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.21,0:00:09.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 1: Measure the inner diameter of your pipe - Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.70,0:00:13.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,18 millimeter and outside is 22 millimeter. Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.11,0:00:18.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 2: Get a silicon rod that fits on the inside of your pipe. Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.21,0:00:20.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mine is a medical silicone rod and it's exactly 18 mm. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.51,0:00:26.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 3: Cut your silicon rod to length and then Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.04,0:00:30.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cut a taper at one side. Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.10,0:00:32.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Drill a hole through the table side. Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.66,0:00:39.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 4: Use a really strong string and thread it through \Nthat hole you just drilled in the silicon rod. Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.54,0:00:44.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have noticed that bending a thin metal wire and \Nusing that as a kind of a needle really helps with this. Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.61,0:00:48.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 5: Here I'm putting some corn flour starch on \Nthe silicon rod to make it slide easier. Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.20,0:00:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can also try washing up liquid or soapy water. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.00,0:00:54.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's all the preparation done. Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.41,0:01:01.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we can finally thread our silicon rod \Nthrough the acrylic pipe. Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.63,0:01:04.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Put on some gloves and start up your heat gun. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.77,0:01:09.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Step 6: Bending the acrylic pipe.\NTry to heat up the acrylic pipe as evenly as you can. Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.90,0:01:13.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can adjust the temperature by moving \Nthe silicon rod closer or further away from Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.19,0:01:17.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the heat gun and in my experience \Nthe further away you are and the more Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.12,0:01:22.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,patience you spend and the slower you do\Nthis step the better the result. Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.70,0:01:27.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once you feel that critics often hang up \Nyou can do your bend. Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.80,0:01:30.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I like to try to stay in the heat of\Nthe heat gun but a little bit further away. Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.54,0:01:35.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Constantly keeping the acrylic warm\Nwhile I'm doing the bend Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.55,0:01:38.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then removing the acrylic from\Nthe heat gun when I'm happy with the shape. Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.44,0:01:50.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so this was my first try and it's not perfect Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.36,0:01:52.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see here I let the heat go\Na little bit too far so we have these Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.34,0:01:57.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ugly bubbles and the whole pipe is a little cloudy. Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.99,0:02:02.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it was because my gloves were really oily \Nso I was a stupid choice of gloves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.49,0:02:04.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The corn flour starch normally doesn't cloud my pipes Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.22,0:02:08.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But for the second try I wanted to use \Nwashing up liquid and clean gloves instead. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.45,0:02:12.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's see how that went for the second try/ Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.19,0:02:17.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went with a really tight radius as you can see here. Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.13,0:02:23.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think I got greedy and went with a little bit\Ntoo tight radius. Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.96,0:02:25.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The pipe looks clear though. Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.14,0:02:27.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No more cloudiness and I would recommend you to \Norder more material than what you need for your Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.54,0:02:30.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,project because you will have some failed pipe. Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.80,0:02:35.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Practice makes perfect as always. Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.68,0:02:43.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay! Third time's the charm. Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.09,0:03:02.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whoever said that perfection does not exist and \Nthat it's a fool's errand to pursue it did not look at Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.99,0:03:05.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my son nail picture in 4k resolution. Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.86,0:03:07.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyway, I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.23,0:03:12.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a true pleasure to bend acrylic pipes and \Nnow you have to make up a project just Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.00,0:03:15.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be able to experience it. Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.97,0:03:20.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The reason why I'm bending so much acrylic pipe\Nright now is because of the Marble Machine X Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.76,0:03:25.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here I'm using bent acrylic pipe for \Nmarble transportation connecting the Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.96,0:03:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,demagnetizer with the marble conveyor belt and \Nhigher up on a machine have Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.28,0:03:38.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,connected the outlet from the conveyor belt and\Nthe fish star with a marble divider and also Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.58,0:03:38.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the marble divider itself is made from bent PMMA pipe. Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.83,0:03:53.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have just started to work on the most difficult acrylic pipe\Nbending project of the whole Marble Machine X filled Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.66,0:04:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I need to connect the marble spreader that I built in\Nplywood with these metal rails and Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.43,0:04:02.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all the pipes want to collide with each other. Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.23,0:04:04.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I need to find perfect routing for this to work here. Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.63,0:04:11.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm working on channel 22 which is the last channel of\Nthe vibraphone and there's a total of 38 channels. Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.66,0:04:14.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Since we need to make 38 individual pipes. Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.57,0:04:21.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm using a TIG filler rod to create a bend template\Nto get a feel for what kind of geometry I need a pipe to be Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.07,0:04:28.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then I can use this plan template to create\Na general shape for the pipe. Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.96,0:04:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,oh oh oh. Hold on!\Nwhat's this beauty! Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.43,0:04:37.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you remember, I found this stud welding CNC machine\Nthat I thought was amazing and I reached out Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.48,0:04:43.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to them and asked if they wanted to collaborate\Nand then something truly beautiful happen. Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.15,0:04:49.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because you the viewer started to leave comments\Nto HPS explaining why they should collab with Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.22,0:04:51.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me on the Marble Machine X. Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.31,0:04:58.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My favorite was that they should lift up\Nan artist from the sunken cost vortex. Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.73,0:05:04.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went back to send an email to HPS and when\NI opened my email I found an email from HBS Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.79,0:05:06.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tthat's thanks to all your comments. Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.82,0:05:11.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you so much for sticking up for\Nthe Marble Machine X and Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.99,0:05:13.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thanks to HBS for being positive\Ntowards the project. Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.18,0:05:18.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I send some requirements and they sent me\Nthis test piece and I just want to show you Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.13,0:05:23.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how extremely precise this is. Here I'm using\Na micrometer which is measuring in millimeter. Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.17,0:05:34.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you hear the first click of the clutch of\Nthe micrometer that's when you should read your value Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.21,0:05:36.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,18.\NI'm actually measuring quite crooked. Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.13,0:05:39.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So if I had a place to measure more straight\Nwe would get even better result. Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.53,0:05:51.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This machine is down to \Nthousands of a millimeter in precision. Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.13,0:05:51.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's just so promising. Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.25,0:06:01.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.38,0:06:05.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're looking at using \Nmy manual programming pin system that I already Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.62,0:06:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,built for me when I'm composing music for \Nthe Marble Machine X and then using Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.18,0:06:19.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this more sturdy, reliable, pre-programmed,\Nprecise studwelding programming pin system from Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.08,0:06:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HBS for the world tour. Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.88,0:06:19.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we can have the best out of two worlds. Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.67,0:06:24.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There.\NI'm completely side-tracked in this video. Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.16,0:06:27.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I'm just so happy about this prospect. Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.35,0:06:33.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go back to some PMMA pipe bending. Shall we? Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.05,0:06:41.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm using the template and creating the general shape and\Nhere I'm making a little mark so I can cut it to length. Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.33,0:06:48.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then I can open the marble spreader and \Nsee if the pipe fits and this first. Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.50,0:06:54.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pipe actually fits perfectly you can see. Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.02,0:06:58.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The marble is coming out there the first type is easiest. Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.20,0:07:00.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The consecutive pipes are going to be much more difficult Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.28,0:07:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because they have the problem of colliding with each other. Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.87,0:07:10.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the moment where I realized I made\Nthree pipes and I have 35 pipes to go. Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.81,0:07:14.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.19,0:07:25.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Applause] Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.67,0:07:38.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In situations like this where I need to do\Nreally repetitive work which happens a lot Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.37,0:07:46.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a Marble Machine X due to its 38 channels.\NI keep myself going by repeating an inner mantra. Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.07,0:07:50.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It goes like this: "world tour world tour world tour" Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.65,0:07:55.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But seriously I totally underestimated\Nhow time-consuming it was to make these pipes. Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.48,0:08:01.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So over eight hours later I had managed to do\N11 out of 38 pipes and had to call it a day. Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.11,0:08:10.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will return to finish this task as soon as possible,\Nbut for now I could just check the pipes I made. Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.30,0:08:10.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they seem to work well. Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.78,0:08:31.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.80,0:08:55.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.89,0:09:50.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.56,0:09:52.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At this moment I felt like a vampire. Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.62,0:09:58.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was like two marbles showed me\Nthe way out of my studio and into the Sun. Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.63,0:10:00.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I spent a little time inside my Studios. Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.15,0:10:18.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was so happy strolling around with the camera Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.58,0:10:21.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is my apricot tree I found Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.82,0:10:28.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the first effort of the other day you Dialogue: 0,0:10:21.13,0:10:30.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see it there as an applicant there's a Dialogue: 0,0:10:28.39,0:10:31.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,huge growth here on the front of the Dialogue: 0,0:10:30.73,0:10:37.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,house Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.37,0:10:37.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.74,0:10:50.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have my absolute here under the rose Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.82,0:10:58.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he's having a good time there it's like Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.62,0:11:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,virginal just smelling the flowers BBC Dialogue: 0,0:10:58.24,0:11:08.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parents are got nothing on me okay so Dialogue: 0,0:11:06.40,0:11:11.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thank you so much for watching and Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.95,0:11:11.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,believing in the model Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.72,0:11:26.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music]