Model 3000A This extrusion crosshead from Davis-Standard is appropriate for manufacturing automotive hoses and seals made from elastomers, as well as medical-grade silicone tubes. It features a tapered mandrel and a thrust bearing that allows the wall thickness of the product to be adjusted while the extruder is running.
What’s new? The crosshead, which debuted at K 2019.
Benefits Faster start-up times and reduced scrap. The Model 3000A’s tapered mandrel and highly engineered flow paths ensure consistent material flow at all speeds.
Davis-Standard LLC, Pawcatuck, Conn., 860-599-6258, www.davis-standard.com
