Prototyping Facilities
Team: SCN
Process: Rapid Prototyping
A. Hot Pressing Metal Insert Machine
Specification
- Application: Permanently embed metal fasteners (such as threaded brass inserts) into thermoplastic components via thermal pressing
- Working Envelope: L170 x W160 x H230mm
- Supported Threaded Insert Size: M2-M6
- Operating Temperature Range: 100°C-300°C
B. Vacuum Forming Machine (VaquForm DT2)
Specification
- Application: Thermoform plastic film sheets by heating them until pliable and utilising a vacuum to form the material tightly over a mould
- Compatible Film Material: HIPS, PETG, ABS, PVC, PP, PE
- Sheet Thickness Range: 0.2-3.0mm
- Maximum Forming Area: 280 x 200mm
- Maximum Depth Draw: 200mm
- Maximum Heater Temperature: up to 250°C
