Training

Injection Molding Mold Design Concepts Document

Level

2A

Type

Time Estimate0.5 hrs.
Prerequisites

Injection Molder - 1B Introduction

Access Gained

Injection Molder - 2B Advanced

User Level

Objectives
  • Learn the basics of part design for injection molding.
  • Introduce mold design components.
  • Understand the differences between metal and 3D printed molds.
Documents

TD-IM-2A-R2 (Self-Guided Training Document)

IM-2A-Machine-Dimensions

Molding Plan Template.docx

Models

TopMUD.stl

BottomMUD.stl

Morgan Press 3D Model by Alexander Numann

Design Guides

ADDING FEATURES TO PARTS USING FUSION 360

Drafts

Complex Parting Surfaces

Negative Mold 

Undercuts 

Injection Mold Design Guide 

Ejector Inserts & Pins

General mold design guides for different CAD software: Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Inventor



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