Mold Bases and Plates
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Machining of Clamp Slots
Clamp Slots facilitate clamping the mold to the platen of the press. DME mold bases offer four slot types (shown below) to ensure the best fit for the requirements of your application.
Top Clamping Plate or A-Clamping Plate
Type A
Machined when Top Clamping Plate is 0.875 or 1.375
PRESS PLATEN
0 .813
0 .625
NOTE: When this plate is 0 .875 thick, the slots will be machined through the thickness .
Special Top Clamping Plate, A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type B
Machined in plates that are 2.375 or thicker
PRESS PLATEN
0 .875
0 .813
0 .625
Top Clamping Plate or A-Clamping Plate
Type C
Machined only when specified by a customer
PRESS PLATEN
0 .875
0 .813 0 .625
Special Top Clamping Plate, A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type D
Machined plates that are 1.875 thick
PRESS PLATEN
0 .875
0 .625
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