Plastic mould maintenance
What is mould maintenance?
Plastic mould maintenance is a set of practices and activities that aim to ensure that the moulds used in the plastic injection moulding process remain in good condition and operational over time.
This maintenance is essential to ensure the quality and efficiency of ongoing production, as well as extending the life of the moulds themselves.
What mould maintenance is for?
Mould maintenance is an essential process in the plastics injection moulding industry and has several important purposes:
Maintain product quality
Prolong mould service life
Avoid production downtime
Reduce production costs
Improve safety
Retain design specifications
Retain design specifications
In summary, plastic mould maintenance is crucial to ensure production quality, workplace safety, sustainability and continuity of production operations.
How is maintenance carried out?
Mould maintenance in the plastic injection moulding process is a critical procedure to ensure production quality and efficiency. Here is how mould maintenance usually is carried out:
Periodic inspection
Disassembly of the moulding
Complete cleaning
Check for wear and damage
Replacement or repair
Lubrication
Temperature control
Assembly and refining
Testing
Documentation
Mould maintenance requires specialised skills and access to suitable tools and equipment. Metalstampi offers regular scheduling, which is essential to ensure that moulds remain in top condition.
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