Mold-Masters Hot Runner - Main Manifolds; Inlet Seal Installation - Without Step

5.16 Main Manifolds
Manifolds distribute melt from the inlet component to one or more
submanifolds. If you have a submanifold conguration, follow these
instructions. This system will have one of two congurations for inlet seals.
Refer to the General Assembly drawing to determine which applies.
• Inlet seal without step
• Inlet seal with step
5.16.1 Inlet Seal Installation - Without Step
3
2
1
4
1. Mounting screws
2. Main manifold
3. Dowel pin
4. Inlet seal
Figure 5-23 Install main manifold
Manifolds that use a seal without a step:
1. Place the inlet seal into all submanifold inlets.
2. Check that the inlet seal orientation is chamfer down.
3. Check that all inlet seal heights are at the same level.
4. Install the manifold locators. Refer to “Mounting the Manifold”.
5. Check that all components are free of debris.
1
2
1. Inlet seal
2. Submanifold
Figure 5-24 Inlet seal without step
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