Other Plastic Mold Components
Essential mold accessories for maintenance tracking, spacing, identification, and component retention. Includes mechanical cycle counters, distance spacers, adjustment collars, name plates, and ejector pin holding plates.
Other Mold Components
DS Type Distance Spacers - Counterbore Cylinders with Bolts
DS Type Distance Spacers - Counterbore Cylinders with Bolts for precise spacing in tooling assemblies. Counterbore cy...
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Name Plates for Plastic Molds
Name Plates for Plastic Molds provide durable identification for improved mold traceability. Choose plate-only or pla...
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KACL Space Adjustment Collars
KACL Space Adjustment Collars for plastic mold assemblies, with selectable outer diameter and configurable length to ...
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M-CVR Shot Counters for Plastic Molds - Cylinder
M-CVR Shot counters for plastic molds cylinder type (L dimension range). Track mold shot cycles for maintenance plann...
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DSN Type Distance Spacers with Wrench Flat
DSN Type Distance Spacers with Wrench Flat for plastic mold assembly spacing. Built for stable fit and quick installa...
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CPHP Type Holding Plates for Ejector Pins
CPHP Type Holding Plates for Ejector Pins provide stable pin positioning during molding. Durable plastic design impro...
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Cycle Counter for Plastic Molds - Block
Cycle Counter for Plastic Molds - Block delivers accurate machine cycle counts and performance data for reliable moni...
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Round Cycle Counter for Mold Opening & Closing
Round Cycle Counter for mold opening & closing. Mechanical, non-resettable 7-digit counter with compact round footpri...
View DetailsComponent Selection by Purpose
| Purpose | Component | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Tracking | Cycle Counters (Shot Counters) | Track mold cycles for PM scheduling — cylinder, block, and round types |
| Plate Spacing | Distance Spacers (DS/DSN) | Precision spacing between mold plates with bolt-through assembly |
| Height Adjustment | Adjustment Collars (KACL) | Fine-tune component heights within the mold assembly |
| Mold Identification | Name Plates | Engraved identification for mold tracking and traceability |
| Pin Retention | Ejector Pin Holding Plates (CPHP) | Prevent ejector pins from rotating or backing out during molding |
Why Mold Cycle Counters Matter
Injection mold components have finite fatigue lives. Without accurate cycle tracking, maintenance is either premature (wasting productive time) or late (causing unplanned breakdowns):
- Ejector pins: Typical replacement interval = 500K-2M cycles
- Coil springs: Fatigue life = 1M+ cycles at rated deflection
- Core pins: Wear limit = 200K-1M cycles depending on material and resin
- Cooling O-rings: Replacement interval = 100K-500K cycles
A mechanical cycle counter (non-resettable) provides tamper-proof cycle tracking. Digital counters offer more features but require power and are susceptible to environmental damage. For most production environments, mechanical counters are preferred for their reliability and simplicity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between cylinder and block type cycle counters?+
Can cycle counters be reset?+
What material are the distance spacers made from?+
How do I choose the right ejector pin holding plate?+
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