How to Set Up Mold Protect on Your Injection Machine

By on January 9, 2023   /   Blog, How & What`s, Injection Molding Machines' knowledge, Injection Molding Technology, Techmation IMM Operation Manual  
How to Set Up Mold Protect on Your Injection Machine

      Why we need to set mold protection to prevent damage? Beside the injection molding machine itself, the second most expensive piece of equipment we use on a daily basis is the mold. If the molds are damaged, you are not only responsible for the cost of maintenance, but also for downtime and labor costs.If done correctly, the mold can rest on something as thin as a business card. Here are three key components for setting up mold protection on injection molding machines:   1. Starting position of mold protection When do you reach the point in the mold where you might break when the mold is closed? In the figure above, this point is when the mold touches the guide pin. This is where we

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Plastic Injection Molding Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

By on July 5, 2022   /   PVC Injection Molding  

PVC Injection Molding – PVC Plastic Molds & PVC Molded Parts PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) is one of the most commonly used materials in plastic injection molding, which is third-most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer thermoplastic. Due to the great unique properties (refractory, anti static, easy to be machined) and economical (low cost but high yield), both rigid and flexible PVC plastics are prized by many applications across a wide array of industries from construction, chemical processing, PVC blister packaging, health care equipment and household. Polyvinyl Chloride is a thermoplastic, can be easily injection molded and then subsequently recycled. Economical production cost combined with the above characteristics of the plastic, PVC injection molding has been one of the best and easiest choices for manufacturing a variety of plastic products

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