Guide / Slider/Lifter

Mold Slider & Lifter Design

Side action mechanisms for complex part geometries

Slider Types

TypeTravelForceCost
Angle Pin Slider3-30mmGoodMedium
Hydraulic Core Pull30-300mm+ExcellentHigh
Lifter (Internal Undercut)2-10mmGoodMedium
Rack & Pinion10-100mmGoodHigh

Angle pin: standard 15-25 deg angle. Larger angle = more retraction force, less travel per stroke. Preload: 0.1mm wear allowance recommended.