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Standard & Optional Mold Base Features
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American Mold Base Standard Features
The Locating Ring Clamp Slots facilitate
aligns the mold base clamping the mold to
to the stationary the platen of the press.
platen side of DME mold bases offer
the press and four slot types to ensure
positions the sprue the best fit for the
bushing correctly. requirements of
your application.
locating rings clamp slots
Standard & Optional Mold Base Features | American Mold Base Standard Features
The Sprue Bushing Leader Pins and Bushings
provides a seat at align both halves of the
the spherical radius mold at the parting line.
for the nozzle of Leader Pin Vents, which
the press. This allow trapped air to
provides a path escape from the mold,
for the material are designed into all
from the nozzle to 15-inch-and-wider series
sprue bushings the runner system. leader Pins, Vents molds. When desired,
and bushings they can be specified
on smaller molds.
“L”
uas-x6 uas-x1
Assembly screws uas-x5 uas-x2
are used to hold uas-x4 uas-x3
the plates of the
upper and lower
halves of the offset (1)
mold together. uas-y
For simplicity, the
upper and lower
upper and lower assembly screws
assembly screws are generally uas-y
placed in
similar positions.
uas-x10 uas-x9
uas-x11 uas-x8
uas-x12 uas-x7
“a” half of mold inverted
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