Temperature controllers are key for the performance of hotrunner system for good operating window and protection. In this blog, you will learn the basics
Author: Krish Chari
Intro to Chemical Attack
Here in this blog, you will learn about the ways plastics can degrade from a chemical attack.
Intro to ESC
What are the environmental stress affecting the plastics in use? Here is the blog which explains.
intro to electrical properties
Learn the basics of plastics electrical properties testing!
Intro to thermal properties
In this blog you will learn thermal properties of polymers.
Intro to mechanical properties
More properties explained in this blog. Tensile, Flex and Impact properties of plastics.
intro to physical properties
Introducing material physical properties in this blog!
Viscoelastic intro
Why plastics stress strain curves are different and what are the variables affect them. Do you know what a creep is? Here you go!
Stress-strain basics
Mechanical properties are important and most of the applications involve some loading, deflection and stress. In this blog you will learn basics of stress strain to determine mechanical properties. More to come specific to plastics
Standard Systems
Do you want to save money buying hotrunners? Here is the blog about standard hotrunner systems for your project!
Valve Gate – Air kit
Pneumatic valve gates need an air kit to perform efficiently. Here in this blog you will learn about the function of an air kit.
Drawing requirements from mold designer
To design a hotrunner, mold designer should provide some important dimensions to hotrunner supplier. Here are the eight details needed in the drawing to design a hotrunner. You can download reference sheet below.
Valve Gate Actuation – servo
This blog is a continuation of the pneumatic and hydraulic actuation. Here is the explanation on the latest technology!
Valve Gate Actuation
This blog explains the methods of actuating valve gate pin in the hotrunner system, mainly Pneumatic and Hydraulic. More to come!
hOT TIP CONFIGURATIONS – SPECIAL TIPS
There are hot tip special tips for special gating requirements. You will learn what are the options in this blog.