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Custom Precision Hardened & Ground Wear Plates & Guide Rails

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Custom Precision Hardened & Ground Wear Plates & Guide Rails

Here's a recent project we have had delivered;Custom Precision Hardened & Ground Wear Plates & Guide Rails made exactly to our customer's specifications. These plates are packed and ready to go on a next day delivery service to our customer!With a total lead time of 3-4 weeks, Hales Tooling prides itself in assisting our customer's requirements with a reliable & professional service.If you're in need of custom components or mould plates specific to your project, then contact our Sales Team today either via Email or over the phone and we'll be more than happy to help!Hales Website - https://postly.app/15USales Email...

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Vega Cylinders' Website Redesign

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Vega Cylinders' Website Redesign

Vega Cylinders have announced a complete re-design of their Website starting on November 1st which will include a new configurator for their Hydraulic Cylinders!They are planning to release a Tutorial Video soon with instructions on how to navigate their newly designed website.Hales are the official UK distributor for Vega products, and with the help of Vega's newly designed website with online configurator, it'll be even easier to purchase the right Hydraulic Cylinder for your project!Contact our Sales Team for a quote today!

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SNS Sintered Metal Slider from Strack

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SNS Sintered Metal Slider from Strack

The SNS sintered metal sliding layer from Strack Norma GmbH & Co. KG makes it possible to use the elements efficiently in tool and mould making. SNS guide elements, such as strips and bushings, are more resistant, reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity.The SNS-coated elements can also be driven at twice the surface pressure and at an almost 5-fold higher sliding speed (with sufficient lubrication).Hales are the official UK distributors for Strack products. If you're looking for SNS Guide Elements and are based in the UK, then contact our sales team via email or give us a call!

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Vega's 450 Cylinder Cartridge

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Vega's 450 Cylinder Cartridge

The cartridge on Vega Cylinders' V450 is screwed tightly in place, and together with the use of an O-Ring and backup ring, it allows optimal sealing even under high pressure. While the V400 offers just the same kind of cartridge, requiring a dedicated thread on top of the piston chamber, we have also designed another alternative, considering the nature of this product.The most common way of fixing accessories on molds is using flanges, and this is exactly what this cartridge is about. Instead of using a thread, its sides have been extended just enough to create four clamping holes, therefore...

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Guiding in Modular Toolmaking

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Guiding in Modular Toolmaking

Guiding in modular toolmaking. Strack Norma's guide pillar with centre collar SN4331 for punching tool construction is mainly used for three-plate tools and is particularly gentle on the active elements in the tool. By fixing the column in the guide plate and thus halving the lever arm, the bending load is 8 times higher than with conventional column fixings. Hales are the official UK distributors for Strack products. If you're looking for something inparticular, give us a call or drop us an email and we'll be happy to help!Sales Email - sales@halestooling.comTelephone Number - 01621 859141#hales #strack #plastics #webshop #injectionmold...

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