Linear Vibration Welder 4000 Series, Model VWA User's Manual
Vibration Butt Joint with Flash Traps
This figure illustrates joint design controlling flash in both
directions. Additionally, there is use of a return flange to
help stabilize tall, exterior walls on parts.
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D
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T
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Vibration Butt Joint with Flash Traps
Figure A - 4
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Dimension
Butt Joint Width
Butt Joint Height
Cosmetic Gap Height
Groove Depth
Side Wall Taper
Side Wall Height
Melt Down
Side Wall Width
Tongue Width
Wall Thickness
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T
A
General Guidelines
~ 0.160" (4mm)
~ 0.060" (1.5mm)
~ 0.040" (1.0mm)
2B
15º
0.080" (2mm)
0.060" (1.5mm)
0.060" (1.5mm)
A + 0.080" (2mm)
0.120" (3mm)
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D
Collapsed
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