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    Clean out material for injection rubber press

    Does anyone have any recomendations or procedure for cleaning out the injection screw and barrel for a material change? There has to be a better way.... Thanks for your time Aaron
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    Rubber selection?

    Not knowing the geometry of your design this quote is going to be a guess. I would expect to pay around $3500 for a mold and 10 part. Hope some of this helps. If you would like, email me at ahall@ashtabularubber.com Aaron
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    Compression moulding presses

    The best I can think of is EMPCO (Erie Mill & Press Co.) www.empco-inc.com There phone number is 814-454-1581 Ask for John Nowak. They have built several presses for me in the past and I've never has a complaint. Hope this helps Aaron Hall Engineering Manager Ashtabula Rubber Co.
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    Rubber selection?

    If you would like to see a materials guide. Go to www.ashtabularubber.com This is the company I work for and we have put together a pretty good guide describing most rubber polymers as the exist today. By reading your post, I think your looking for a silicone material. Probably around 40...

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