Injection unit
Injection Molding Machines. Functions and Design Solutions
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Injection unit
Injection Molding Machines. Functions and Design Solutions

Author : Thomas MUNCH

Publication date: May 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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2. Injection unit

2.1 What we expect from an injection unit

The injection unit designates the constructive solutions which ensure the functions relating to the melting and transfer of the molten material.

This paragraph reviews these functions and briefly considers the solutions available to achieve them.

  • Continuous or discontinuous feeding of pellets to the press

    The pellets are fed continuously via an automatic or manual hopper.

    Sequentially fed manual systems are generally reserved for special machines.

  • Melt matter by supplying energy in mechanical or thermal form

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