
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Runner system, flowing part of plastic injection

After material injected by nozzle, runner systems will convey the molten material from the sprue to the gate. basic runner system consist of sprue, main runner, sub runner, cold slug, and gate. since the design of the runner system has large effect on molding quality, molding efficiency, cycle time,...
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Diaphragm Gate Design in Thermoplastic Mold

Actually this gate is another variation of side gate, but this gate have circumferential shape like fan gate,some time it also named as disc gate. basic modeling of diaphragms gate is like the picture below this type applied when at the center of product has a trough hole, plastic flow when injections...