Standard & Optional Mold Base Features
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Clamp Slots
Clamp Slots facilitate clamping the mold to the platen of the press. DME American Standard Mold Bases offer four slot types (shown below) to ensure the best fit for the requirements of your application.
Features supplied as standard unless otherwise specified.
FOR QUOTING OR ORDERING, SPECIFY:
Clamp Slot Type Type A - Machined when
Top Clamping Plate is 0.875 or 1.375
Type B - Machined in plates that are 2.375 or thicker
Top Clamping Plate or A-Clamping Plate
Type A
PRESS PLATEN
Type C - Machined only
Machined when Top Clamping Plate is 0.875 or 1.375
when specified by a customer and top clamp plate is 1.375
0.813
0.625
Type D - Machined plates that are 1.875 thick
NOTE: When this plate is 0.875 thick, the slots will be machined through the thickness.
Other options include: Omit upper clamp slot Omit lower clamp slot
Special Top Clamping Plate, A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type B
PRESS PLATEN
(3-piece housing supplied)
Machined in plates that are 2.375 or thicker
Machine entire length Machine all four sides
0.875
0.813
0.625
Top Clamping Plate or A-Clamping Plate
Type C
PRESS PLATEN
Machined only when specified by a customer
0.875
0.813 0.625
Special Top Clamping Plate, A-Clamping Plate, A-Plate, or AX-Plate
Type D
PRESS PLATEN
Machined plates that are 1.875 thick
0.875
0.625
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