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PREFORM CAVITY [1 record]

Record 1 1997-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
CONT

The injection blow-molding process requires two molds: one for molding the preform or parison, the other for molding the bottle. The preform mold consists of four major components: preform cavity, injection nozzle, neckring insert, and core rod assembly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
CONT

À partir d'un matériau plastifié par la chaleur, on procède à l'injection sous forte pression [...] de ce matériau à travers une buse de faible diamètre, dans une cavité du moule à préforme. Sous l'effet de la pression, le matériau plastifié remplit la cavité et se solidifie au contact des parois du moule. On obtient la préforme, c'est la phase d'injection.

Key term(s)
  • cavité du moule

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