Category: Fittings, Manifolds & Hose
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IMS Lime Buster

The Original Water System Descaler and Lime Eliminator! 3/2/2023 Use as mold maintenance or when a mold is removed from storage. Descaling mold water passages (channels within the mold through which coolant flows to control the temperature during the molding process) is an essential aspect of mold maintenance in injection molding. Over time, these passages…
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Calculating Heat Load for a Circuit

August 24, 2022 Application Procedure Use the following formula and method to calculate heat load for one cooling circuit. This will help determine suitability of the Smartflow Mold Temperature Regulator to your process. NOTE: These graphs and information are intended as a general guide for sizing and initial setup of the mold temperature regulator. Due…
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Quick Change Fittings & Thread Profile Sizing

July 21, 2022 IMS Hose and Fitting SizerMade Exclusively by IMS for Injection MoldersFor fast, accurate hose I.D. and pipe thread identification Durable 22 Gauge Stainless SteelWith etched numbers and lettering Coupler / Waterline / Thread Quick Reference Charts Pipe Thread Data Most ordering mistakes are caused be measuring the pipe size of the fitting…
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Sizing a Chiller

for Injection Molding May 19, 2022 The Right TypeMost refrigeration is designed for static loads, like in a meat cooler.In plastics processing, heat is added to and removed from the moldduring every cycle. Select a chiller designed for active heat loads. The Right SizeAlthough an undersized chiller will cost less to buy, the chiller will…
