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UV GREEN 170310 ABS
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CHAPTER 3 | PART DESIGN GUIDELINES
Wall Thickness (mm)
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35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
0 1 2 3 4
ABS
PC
Nylon 6/6
Figure 2 - Designing for Wall Thickness Changes
Bad
Better
Recommended
Recommended
Poor
High Stress
Ideal
Figure 3 - Internal and External
Radius Guidelines
.5W Min
Inside Rad + W
Poor
High Volume
FIGURE 1 - Wall thickness vs . cooling
time of various plastics
FIGURE 2 - Designing for
wall thickness changes
FIGURE 3 - Internal and external
radius guidelines
Design Guide 9
RIB DESIGN GUIDELINES
The minimum distance ribs should be spaced is
three times the nominal wall thickness (3W) .
Solvent
Solvents soften surfaces of plastic (plastic
must be soluble)—best for amorphous or
low crystalline plastics, such as ABS, acrylic,
cellulosic, PC, PS, PPO, and vinyls .
Venting Guidelines by Resin
• PC: .001"–.002" depth & .250" width
• PC/PSU: .002"–.003" depth & .250" width
• PES: .003"–.004" depth & .250" width
• PEI: .001"–.003" depth & .250" width
• PP: .001"–.002" depth & .250" width
• ABS: .0015"–.0025" depth & .250" width
• PEEK: .002"–.004" depth & .250" width
FIGURE 40 - Venting Guidelines
Vent Groove
Vent Land
Vent
FIGURE 44 - Venting guidelines
FIGURE 43 - Venting areas
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CHAPTER 5 | PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
Process optimization ensures a quality process and
minimizes cycle time.
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