Mold-Masters Hot Runner - 5.7 Thermocouple Installation

5.7 Thermocouple Installation
1. Clean the nozzle thermocouple bore.
• For 1 mm (0.04 in.) thermocouples use a #58 drill in a pin vise.
• For 1.5 mm (0.06 in.) thermocouples use a 1/16 inch drill in a pin vise.
NOTE
For front-mounted thermocouples, skip step 2 and go straight to step 3.
Insert the thermocouple through the ange bore.
2. Manually bend the thermocouple tip against your thumb to approximately
a 90° angle, ensuring bend length su󰀩cient to reach the bottom of the
thermocouple bore.
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