Learn how to evaluate rod strength, female threads and integrated oil supply in compact hydraulic cylinders for injection molds....
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Monitoring Hydraulic Cylinder Position Sensors on Injection Molds
Learn how Vega's SIM08 manages hydraulic-cylinder position sensors on injection molds, providing individual LED diagnostics and protection against contradictory sensor...
Oil Leakage in Hydraulic Cylinders: Why Changing an NPT Port to BSP Is Not Always Possible
A real Vega technical application shows why changing an NPT hydraulic port to BSP is not always possible. Learn how...
Load Analysis, Cylinder Sizing, Injection Pressure and Mechanical Design
Selecting a hydraulic cylinder for an injection mold requires more than calculating force. This technical guide explains cylinder sizing, bore...
Hydraulic Cushioning in Injection Mold Cylinders
Hydraulic cushioning is a key feature for controlling mass deceleration in injection molds. Learn design principles, calculations, benefits, limitations and...