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View Full Version : test mold in aluminum gcz 06-23-2005, 05:21 PM would any of the pros plz take a look at my 'hello world' injection mold and make a critique? http://cnc-g-spot.com/testmold/TestMold.htm i have a 2 oz pneumatic machine for this and will test it soon as i replace one of the heaters that blew up and welded itself inside...ugh.. ckirchen 06-24-2005, 03:34 PM Are you going add dowel pins to make the holes in the parts? Chris Kirchen gcz 06-25-2005, 01:28 AM there's about 35 pins , yeah - a couple in the middle of the squares are just alignment, not touching the plastic part i will knock some of the sharp edges off, too, where appropriate - just burnish a bit to round andy55 10-18-2005, 09:30 AM would any of the pros plz take a look at my 'hello world' injection mold and make a critique? http://cnc-g-spot.com/testmold/TestMold.htm i have a 2 oz pneumatic machine for this and will test it soon as i replace one of the heaters that blew up and welded itself inside...ugh.. could you give some more information on where to find hobby-size injection moulding machines and what they cost etc ? what are the considerations/limitations when making a mould ? thanks ! gcz 10-18-2005, 11:05 PM http://www.iasco-tesco.com this is the best i know for ready to go desktop machines. i'm sure there are others somewhere, though. svenakela 10-19-2005, 03:23 AM Been using equipment from this company, works great. Some of the products could be home made I think. http://www.scanrex.se/e_index.htm --Sven |