Mirror Reflections offers a sizeable state-of-the-art database
of drawing exchange format
(DXF)
files for fabricating template ready moulding knives. Our computer assisted
drafting
(CAD)
profiles are extremely precise, easy to use, quick to download, molder friendly
and very affordable. Whether you have a computer numerical controlled (CNC)
template making machine
for manufacturing acrylic templates, or you just want to build a custom profile
catalog for your woodworking business, our entire dxf library will be enormously
beneficial to you.
Download our free DXF files listed below, all profiles in our
moulding catalog are exported in
AutoCAD
version 2004, so rest assured they will be easy to use and download fast. Every
design has a proven clear-cut tool path, so you won’t lose any time fixing
broken line issues. Still have questions about our experience? Review our
referrals and testimonials
page, we trust you will feel confident in knowing that we have over thirty-five
years of experience in the woodworking industry, every one of these CAD files
was personally engineered by a skilled professional in molding design and machinery.
Top Ten Features of our Molding Profile Approval Sheet
Below are ten great features that complement our sign off approval sheets.
Move your mouse cursor over the circled numbers for an explanation of all
these helpful and detailed descriptions.
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1.
Axial Constant Line - The constant starting point of a profile on an acrylic template and
knife, industry standard is 10mm/.394". All our designs have a built
in 10mm axial constant.
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2. Reference Points – These easy-to-read reference points help you obtain a complete understanding of the cutter head position
on the molder, R = Right, L = Left, T = Top and B = Bottom.
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3. The profile name is engraved into the acrylic template
just in case you lose the paperwork we provided; we can always email you
a drawing if you lose the paperwork.
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4. Full scale, three-dimensional color drawings with
the size and name of profile beneath each image, plus an easy reference
sketch of how the pattern is oriented on the machinery for milling.
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5.
Steel & Lumber Sizes - This is one of many of our signature trademarks. The knife steel and
suggested ripped lumber sizes are on every profile we draft. Having the
correct size knife steel and dimensioned lumber is crucial before production.
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6. Dimensions - Height, width, depth of cut and every
other important dimension you require; special notes and safety concerns
are on more complicated designs.
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7. Axial Settings – Generic molding knives such as radiuses,
rabbets, bevels are cutters you can use for hundreds of profiles. All axial
numbers are listed to save you time and lumber.
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9. - Hook Angles – We offer two different hook angles (twelve and twenty) on our cutter
heads when we grind knives.
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10. Shipping - Five fast and reliable ways for you to
choose from. Circle the shipping service that suits your needs. If you
forget to circle one choice, our default shipping method is USPS Priority
Mail.
When browsing and purchasing profiles in our moulding catalog you won’t
need to purchase each dxf file individually, simply make a list of all the
patterns you would like to buy, then click only one of the “Purchase DXF”
as, during checkout, in the comments section, simply note all the profiles
you want, when we receive the funds, we will update the drawings and email
you the dxf files shortly afterward.
Once again, we offer our best technology to improve quality, increase
production and reduce lead times with high precision moulder-friendly
designs. If we can be of any further assistance to your business please
feel free to contact us, we would be honored to
help you.
