start-up instructions for männer Hot Runner Valve Gate Systems Please note: use dehumidified air only. minimum air pressure required for pin actuation: 6 bar. Turn on mold cooling and During the heating cycle, In general, use the “soft-start“ Turn on the submanifolds the compressed air for pin gate cooling before heating function of the control system.
maintenance Tips for männer Hot Runner Valve Gate Systems engineered resins (f.e. Pa) Polyolefins (f.e. PP/Pe) Polyesters (f.e. Pc/PBT/PeT) approx. 2 million cycles* approx. 1 million cycles* approx. 0.5 million cycles* Gate If the surface quality is not satisfactory, insulating ring ensure that the valve pin and gate orifice are not damaged.
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Plug arrangement connections on mold side in accordance with VDE guidelines (EUROMAP 14 Technical Recommendation) female connector male connector Thermocouple connection 1.5² wire with ferrule for blocks Heater band connection with ferrule Crimp contact (pin), 1.5² connection Extension, 1.5² wire Parallel connection (2 tubular heating elements) Parallel connection with...
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Thermocouples extension / compensating cables Overview Thermocouple Type material IEC 60584 DIN IEC 584 DIN 43710 ANSI MC 96.1 NF-C 42-324 BC 4937 Platinum/13% Rhodium rca/sca soPtrh/ Platinum rX/sX rcB/scB soPt Platinum/10% Rhodium Platinum Platinum/20% Rhodium Color coding Platinum/6% Rhodium not specified Iron JX/Jc...
control Parameters männer HCS Hot Runner Temperature Control Systems männer HCS hot runner temperature control systems IMPORTANT: Control parameters should only (for example, HCS-TS, HCS 2) use a two-position PID be changed if a desired improvement in quality controller. Its monitoring characteristics are comprised of cannot be achieved with self-optimization.
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