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80                                       Straight-Shot Hot Sprue Bushings

                               High-Performance Series Straight-Shot                       ™



            High-Performance                “E” Type (Extended Tip Configuration)
            Straight-Shot Bushings
            are available as E-type         •  Replaces conventional cold sprue bushings to reduce cycle time and save
                                               material costs
                                            •   Efficiently processes commodity or engineering grade resins
                                            •  High-watt density heater with distributed wattage to help prevent tip
                                               freeze-offs
                                            •  .062 or .125 DIA. Tips with 0.49 Land area for machining of molded part
                                               details
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                                            •  Seven shoulder lengths from  ⁄8 to 3 ⁄8
                                            •  500 and .750 Spherical radius for machine nozzle
            .277 MAX.
            DEPTH                           Always machine runner or part contour to the .277 maximum depth at centerline of gate. However,
                                            do not weaken the bushing face by exceeding this maximum dimension (Figures 1 and 2). Always
                                            machine part contour to the .277 maximum depth at edge of retainer, with 15° maximum angle.
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            FIG. 1                          Machine a 3° minimum taper to the gate diameter. This will result in a small sprue on the part being
                                            molded (Figure 3). Machine a 3° minimum taper to the gate for a reverse taper sprue on the part being
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                                            molded (Figure 4). Retainer material is H-13 steel 46-52 HRC.
            .277 MAX.                                                                    NOTE:
            DEPTH                                                                        The expansion factor must be taken
                                                                                         into consideration prior to machining
                                                        R.750                            for and installation of the bushing.
                                                        R.500                            This factor (BE) must then be added
            FIG. 2                                            .17     E-TYPE (EXTENDED TIP   to the A dimension. The formula for
                                                                      CONFIGURATION)     determining this expansion factor is
                         15° MAX.                                                        as follows:
            FIG. 3                                                                       BE = “A” dimension x 0.00000633
             .277 MAX.   MAX.                                                            x nozzle set point - 68ºF (assuming
                                                              .312 DIA.                  the mold is at 68ºF during opera-
                                                                                         tion). If mold temperature is
                                        5.28                                             different, substitute 68ºF with
                                       (E-TYPE)                                          actual mold temperature.
                3° MIN.                                       .015 RELIEF
                 GATE                                           .62                      EXAMPLE:
            FIG. 4                                               CUSTOMER MAY ALTER      Given a setpoint of 500°F:
            .277 MAX.                                            (.500 MAX.) TO ACCOMMODATE  BE = 1.375 × .0000063 × (500 – 68) =
            DEPTH                          .490                  NON-STANDARD "A" LENGTHS  .004 thus 1.375 + .004 = 1.379.
                                                             A =  8 TO 3 7  8            Please note that the above
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                                                                                         information is given as an example.
                                                                                         Variations may occur based on mold
                3° MIN.                                      "0" DIA.                    configuration and  cooling factor. In
                  GATE               1.995 DIA.   +.000      1.000 DIA.                  some instances, it may be necessary
                                            – .005
                                                                                         to obtain an empirical factor.
                 BUSHING ASSEMBLY                                 REPLACEMENT PARTS
                                BUSHING
                     SHOULDER             SHOULDER     TIP     RETAINER   BODY     SPACER    HEATER   THERMOCOUPLE
               O     LENGTH    ASSEMBLY   BUSHING     ITEM      ITEM      ITEM      ITEM      ITEM       ITEM
              DIA.               ITEM
                        A                ITEM NUMBER  NUMBER   NUMBER    NUMBER    NUMBER    NUMBER     NUMBER
                                NUMBER
                        7      HPS0607E2   HPS2007
                        ⁄8
                        3
                       1 ⁄8    HPS0613E2   HPS2013
                        7      HPS0617E2   HPS2017
                       1 ⁄8
              .062     2 ⁄8    HPS0623E2   HPS2023   HPT0001   HPT0602   HPS0001   HPT1001   HPS2001    HPS3001
                        3
                        7
                       2 ⁄8    HPS0627E2   HPS2027
                        3      HPS0633E2   HPS2033
                       3 ⁄8
                        7      HPS0637E2   HPS2037
                       3 ⁄8
                        7 ⁄8   HPS1207E2   HPS2007
                        3      HPS1213E2   HPS2013
                       1 ⁄8
                        7      HPS1217E2   HPS2017
                       1 ⁄8
              .125     2 ⁄8    HPS1223E2   HPS2023   HPT0002   HPT1202   HPS0001   HPT1001   HPS2001    HPS3001
                        3
                        7      HPS1227E2   HPS2027
                       2 ⁄8
                        3      HPS1233E2   HPS2033
                       3 ⁄8
                        7
                       3 ⁄8    HPS1237E2   HPS2037
            NOTE: High-Performance Series Straight-Shot Hot Sprue Bushings heater has voltage of 240 VAC, 700 watts. Thermocouple is “J” type.
             U.S. 800-626-6653  n Canada 800-387-6600  n dme@milacron.com  n www.milacron.com
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