The Cooling Water Distribution Manifold
The number of hoses connected to the water distribution manifold influences the rate at which water flows through the mold cooling system.
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Mounted on both the fixed and movable platens of a molding machine, a water distribution manifold plays an indispensable role in the injection molding process. It is meticulously engineered to effectively distribute cooling water throughout the mold, a critical factor in controlling the mold's temperature.
The manifold’s essential purpose is to guarantee a consistent flow of water, a crucial element in ensuring the mold is uniformly cooled. This uniformity is not just a matter of process efficiency but also a key factor in upholding the quality and consistency of the final product.
Although the manifold's design and configuration can be tailored to suit the specific needs of the molding machine and the mold, its core function of improving product quality and enhancing the process's efficiency remains steadfast.