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12 Injection Molding
12 Injection Molding
MFG 355
15 Ton Injection Molding Machine
Guide pins
Mold Parts
• Sprue Bushing
– Hot sprue
– Cold sprue
Mold Parts
• Sprue Bushing
– Hot sprue
Mold Parts
• Sprue Bushing
– Cold sprue
– Sprue puller
Mold Parts
• Sprue Bushing
– Cold sprue
– Sprue puller
Mold Parts
• Runner
Mold Parts
• Runner
– Layout
Conventional Improved Balanced “H” Circular
Mold Parts
• Runner
– Layout
Conventional Improved Balanced “H” Circular
Mold Parts
• Runner
– Cold well
Mold Parts
• Runner
Mold Parts
• Gates
Submarine Gate
Pinpoint Gate
Mold Parts
• Gates
Tab Gate
Sprue Gate
Flash Gate
Mold Parts
• Gates
Mold cavity
Cooling lines
Mold Parts
• Ejector system
Ejector pins
Return Springs
Ejector Plate
Equipment
• Clamping Unit
Equipment
• Clamping Unit
– Toggle clamping
– Hydraulic clamping
– Hybrid hydraulic-toggle clamping
Equipment
• Clamping Unit
Equipment
• Clamping Unit
– Toggle system
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Special Injection Molding
Processes
• Coinjection molding
Part 1
Part 2
Special Injection Molding
Processes
• Flow-controlled injection processes
– Sometimes called Scorim
Special Injection Molding
Processes
• Flow-controlled injection processes
– Sometimes called Scorim
Special Injection Molding
Processes
• Gas injection molding
– Employs gas to create hollow parts
Special Injection Molding
Processes
• Injection-compression molding
Parts were
made with the
same mold.
The only
difference
between the
two parts is the
use of the
compression
cycle