Injection Mold Design Guide -
Injection Mold Design Guide
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The mold opens and mechanical pins push the finished part out. 2. Fundamental Part Design Rules injection mold design guide
Design Rules for Ribs:
- Base radius: Add a radius (R = 0.25x to 0.5x thickness) at the base of the rib to reduce stress concentration.
- Height: Maximum height = 3x the rib thickness.
- The 60% Rule: A rib’s thickness should be 60% of the nominal wall thickness to prevent sink on the opposite side.