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Massimiliano	M Massimiliano posted 5 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
M Group: Forum Members Posts: 167, Visits: 1.1K	Hello, maybe a silly question but... for the mold below what shape would you recommend for the bag? A big rectangle with of course more pleats on the shorter sides of the mold or try to make the bag similar shape of the mold (of course bigger to allow for pleats)? Thanks
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Massimiliano	M Massimiliano posted 5 Years Ago HOT Post Details
M Group: Forum Members Posts: 167, Visits: 1.1K	+x Hanaldo - 12/26/2020 6:01:17 AM Yeh I would just go with a big rectangle, its simpler. Cutting the bag to shape is good, but it means you have to get your pleat sizes spot on otherwise you dont position the bag correctly. Thank you!
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mporta71 - 5 Years Ago

Yeh I would just go with a big rectangle, its simpler. Cutting the bag to shape is good, but it means you have to get your pleat sizes spot on otherwise you dont position the bag correctly.

Hanaldo - 5 Years Ago

Thank you!

mporta71 - 5 Years Ago

I agree with the big rectangle - maybe try orienting it along the bounding box of the mold. Lots of pleats. Also putting the sealant tape on the perimeter of the bag first will make it way easier and...

explorecomposites - 5 Years Ago

Yes I see your videos and will do as you do, thank you!

mporta71 - 5 Years Ago

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