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Accu-Valve ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES

Accu-Valve ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES

Accu-Valve ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document provides detailed information about the Accu-Valve options offered by Mold-Masters, designed to achieve high-quality gates reliably over millions of cycles. These options are compatible with both commodity and engineering-grade resins, catering to medical, packaging, and personal care applications.
Key Features
  • Precision Alignment: Ensures high-quality gate results, minimizes maintenance, lowers operating costs, and comes with a 1-year (3 million cycle) warranty.
  • Continuous 360 Degree Valve Pin Guidance: Reduces wear on the gate and valve pin, maintains high tolerance dimensions, enhances reliability, and extends service life.
  • Enhanced Thermal Profile: Provides uninterrupted heat transfer to the valve pin, improving gate cosmetics.
  • Widest Selection: Offers three models optimized for different applications, capable of rapid cycle times of less than 4 seconds.
Specifications
The document lists specifications for different models (FEMTO-LITE, FEMTO, PICO, CENTI, DECI) with varying shot sizes and gate diameters for CX, MX, and LX models.
Model Overview
  • Accu-Valve CX: Benefits include fast color change, suitable for commodity resins like PP, PS, TPE, ABS.
  • Accu-Valve MX: Offers longer life and better fill balance, compatible with both commodity and engineering-grade resins such as PP, ABS, PC, POM.
  • Accu-Valve LX: Features a replaceable gate insert, suitable for crystalline, mineral/glass-filled resins like PA, PC, POM, PBT.
Recommendations
Mold-Masters recommends using TempMaster controllers with all hot runner systems to ensure peak performance and ultimate process control.
Additional Features
  • Servo Driven Synchro Plate Valve Pin Actuation Control: Combining Accu-Valve with E-Drive extends gate quality life and maintenance intervals, offering higher production quality and savings.
  • E-Drive Offers: Simultaneous valve pin motion control of up to 128 cavities, eliminates actuation variability, and allows precise adjustments for improved mold balance and production quality.
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Accu-Valve ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES-1

ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES Precision cylindrical gate component alignment that significantly minimizes wear that leads to gate quality deterioration. Avoid the costly maintenance and downtime associated with traditional valve gate designs. Compatible with both commodity and engineering grade resins, Accu-Valve meets the demanding needs of many medical, packaging and personal care applications. ACCU-VALVE OPTIONS PRECISION ALIGNMENT • Highest quality gate results. • Minimizes maintenance requirements. • Significantly lowers operating costs. • 1 year (3 million cycle) warranty available*. CONTINUOUS 360 DEGREE VALVE PIN GUIDANCE • Does not require direct reliance on cavity steel for pin alignment. • Significantly minimizes wear of the gate and valve pin. • Maintains critical high tolerance dimensions and concentricity. • Enhances reliability. • Extends service life. ENHANCED THERMAL PROFILE • Uninterrupted heat transfer to the valve pin. • Helps to enhance gate cosmetics. WIDEST SELECTION • 3 models to choose from. • Optimized designs based on the application. • Extended life, fast color change or filled resins. • Capable of rapid cycle times <4 seconds. *Warranty terms and conditions apply. Please speak to a Mold-Masters represent

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Accu-Valve ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY GATES, RELIABLY, FOR MILLIONS OF CYCLES-2

MODEL OVERVIEW Mold K ACCU-VALVE Summit" series E-Drive™ SERVO DRIVEN SYNCHRO PLATE VALVE PIN ACTUATION CONTROL Combine Accu-Valve with E-Drive to extend gate quality life and maintenance intervals even further. Enjoy higher production quality and additional production savings. E-DRIVE OFFERS: • Simultaneous valve pin motion control of up to 128 cavities. • Eliminates actuation variability. • Easily adjust pin stroke, velocity, torque, timing and position. • Programmable motion profiles for enhanced control. • Precise 0.01mm tolerances. • Improve mold balance and production quality. • Compatible...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.