6. Glossary
Cycle à vide; dry cycle
Injection cycle without filling, holding or cooling phase. It is designed to evaluate the performance of the injection molding machine in terms of speed, excluding factors related to part production.
Clamping unit
Part of the press grouping together the functions linked to mold movements and part ejection: press platens, clamping cylinder, knee-joint, ejection cylinder, etc.
Injection unit
Part of the press housing the injection functions: pontoon, screw, hopper, injection cylinder, dosing motor, etc.
Injection-compression; injection-compression
This technique involves injecting material into half-open cavities. The compression phase is then performed by bringing the half-cavities together on...
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Forum International de la Plasturgie, takes place every three years in Lyon : http://www.f-i-p.com
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Standards and norms
- Plastics and rubber machinery – Compression molding and transfer molding machines – Safety instructions. - EN 2892 - Août 2014
- Description of injection moulding machines. - EUROMAP 1 - 1983
- Injection molding machines – Mould fixing and connection dimensions. - EUROMAP 2 - 1996
- Injection molding machines – Determination of the actual injection efficiency. - EUROMAP 4 - 1994
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