Multiple- Barrel thermoplastic injection molding machine.

[Mandar]

Hello All,

Hope you are all doing well !!

Can anyone have knowledge of Multiple barrel thermoplastic injection molding machine.
How many Sub-Barrels can attached to any Injection molding machine or With how many Sub-barrels injection molding machine is available?


Thanks & Regards,
Mandar Salunkhe.

[Suhas]

Hi Mandar,

There can be as many as even 6 barrels. However, the mold design gets complicated and part specific. They are also not called as sub barrels, just 2nd shot, 3rd shot and so on. Goolge multi component molding or over molding and you will see some examples.

Suhas