This 7.5 inch plaque was developed by the MGS Mfg. Group and is an educational tool used
to support the design, engineering, and manufacture of plastic injection molded parts. Mouse
and click the above plaque or buttons below to read detailed descriptions of each feature.

Submarine Gate (Sub Gate)
Entrance to the part from a runner that is located below parting line. During ejection the part breaks away from the submarine gate leaving a gate scar.

  Chisel Gate
  Collapsable Core
  Core Pin
  Cored Solid
  Edge Gate
  Ejector Blade
  Ejector Pin Bosses
  Ejector Pin Clearances
  Ejector Pin Pad
  Ejector Sleeve
  Expandable Collet
  Gate Scar
  Hook Gate
  Insert Seam Line
  Inserted Graphic
  Lettering Height
  Lifter
  Knit Line
  Parting Line Mismatch
  Rib & Boss Combos
  Sink
  Slide
  Stepped Parting Line
  Submarine Gate
  Telescoping Shut-Off
  Texture
  Thread Mismatch
  Undercut Examples
  Valve Gate
  Weld

2008 MGS Mfg. Group // www.mgstech.com

 

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