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CAM-ACTING MOLD [1 record]

Record 1 2007-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
CONT

Cam-acting molds are commonly used in injection molding when the parts being molded require undercuts and holes. The cams must be withdrawn before or while the mold is opening to permit ejection. They are also used for engineering considerations relating to ejection, venting, and gate locations.

CONT

Mechanic, hydraulic or pneumatic cam mould.

Key term(s)
  • cam-acting mould
  • cam mold

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie

Spanish

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