Model 55 Injection Molding Machine

Model 55 Description

  • Bench top, hydraulically-operated injection molding machine
  • Manual or semi-automatic vertical clamping and injection
    • Uses self-clamping V-mold technology
    • Independent short-stroke hydraulic cylinder to generate clamping force
      • This permits full-clamp force independent of injection pressure
  • Reciprocating screw plasticizing injection unit
    • Adjustments are provided for:
      • Screw speed
      • Back pressure
      • Injection pressure
      • Injection speed
  • Control unit includes:
    • Solid state timers
    • Three (3) temperature controllers for front, rear, and nozzle zones
  • Power Options
    • 220V, single phase
    • 220V with center tap (house wiring)
    • 220V, three phase
    • 480V, three phase
  • A high-pressure option is available. Contact us for details.

Model 55 Specs

General Specifications

55-1 55-2 55-4
Pump Delivery
1.95
GPM
Pump Delivery @ 1740 rpm
1.89
GPM
Hydraulic System Pressure
2000
PSI
Reservoir Capacity
5.4
Gallons
Rated Current @ 230VAC 20 23 TBD Amps
Approx. Machine Shipping Weight 650 700 775 Pounds
Machine Footprint (W x D)
23 x 28
Inches

Clamping Unit

55-1 55-2 55-4
Approx. Max Clamp Force 11.75 11.75 18.36 Tons
Standard Mold Size (LxWxH) 7 x 2 x 3 7 x 2 x 3 10 x 5 x 3 Inches
Maximum Casting Area 6.0 6.0 9.0 in2
Mold Ejection Force 3,313 3,313 6,847 Pounds

Injector Unit

55-1 55-2 55-4
Hopper Capacity
12
Pounds
Screw Diameter 0.875 1.125 1.375 Inches
Screw Stroke 3.0 4.0 5.0 Inches
Maximum Screw Displacement 1.80 3.98 7.32 in3
Maximum Shot Size 1.0 2.15 4.0 Ounces
Maximum Injection Pressure 16,065 16,593 11,107 PSI
Maximum Screw Speed 172 106 65 RPM
Plasticizing Capacity 17.5 18.5 19.0 lbs/hour
Screw Recovery Rate 0.077 0.082 0.084 oz/sec
Maximum Nozzle Discharge Rate 1.13 1.09 1.63 in3/sec
Barrel Heater Capacity 2,100 2,700 2,700 Watts
Nozzle Heater Capacity
150
Watts

(Specifications may change without notice)

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