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Machining of Clamp Slots
Clamp Slots facilitate clamping the mold to the
platen of the press. DME mold bases offer four
slot types (shown below) to ensure the best fit
for the requirements of your application.
Top Clamping Plate or
A-Clamping Plate
Type A Machined when Top Clamping
Mold Bases and Plates | Machining of Clamp Slots
Plate is 0.875 or 1.375 PRESS PLATEN
0 .813
0 .625
NOTE:
When this plate is 0 .875 thick, the slots
will be machined through the thickness .
Special Top Clamping Plate,
A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type B Machined in plates that
are 2.375 or thicker PRESS PLATEN
0 .875
0 .813
0 .625
Top Clamping Plate or
A-Clamping Plate
Type C Machined only when PRESS PLATEN
specified by a customer
0 .875
0 .813
0 .625
Special Top Clamping Plate,
A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type D Machined plates that
are 1.875 thick PRESS PLATEN
0 .875
0 .625
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