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Sealing Solutions for Injection Molding Machines

Sealing solutions for injection molding machines are crucial to ensure efficient and reliable operation. These machines operate under high pressure and temperature conditions, so the seals must be able to withstand these harsh environments. Some common sealing solutions used in injection molding machines include:

  1. Hydraulic seals: These seals are used in hydraulic systems to prevent leakage of hydraulic fluid. They are typically made from materials such as nitrile rubber, polyurethane, or fluorocarbon rubber, which offer high resistance to hydraulic fluids and temperature variations.

  2. Injection unit seals: These seals are used to prevent leakage of molten plastic material from the injection unit. They are often made from high-temperature-resistant materials such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) or specialized high-temperature elastomers.

  3. Platen seals: Platen seals are used to seal the gap between the stationary and moving platens of the injection molding machine. They are typically made from materials such as nitrile rubber or fluorocarbon rubber, which offer good sealing performance and durability.

  4. Manifold seals: Manifold seals are used to seal the hot runner manifold, which delivers molten plastic material to the mold. These seals must be able to withstand high temperatures and pressure, so they are often made from materials such as PTFE or high-temperature elastomers.

  5. Nozzle seals: Nozzle seals are used to seal the nozzle of the injection molding machine, preventing leakage of molten plastic material. They are typically made from materials such as PTFE or specialized high-temperature elastomers.

Regular inspection and maintenance of seals are also important to ensure optimal performance and prevent costly downtime.