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Injection Molding: Part Cost Estimator Copyright R. J.

Eggert, Boise State University

Oct. 27, 2003

Injection Time required shot size = rec. injection pressure = rec. injection pressure = rec. injection pressure = machine power = injection time = Total Cycle Time =

31.7 0.0000317 1000 100 14.5 18.5

cm^3 m^3 Bars MPa ksi kW

Cooling Time Recommended Temperatures injection = 260 C mold = 54 C ejection = 82 C Thermal difusivity = max. wall thickness = cooling time = 0.13 mm^2/s 2 mm 6.97 s

Reset Time dry cycle time = part depth = stroke length =

3.3 s 0.2 cm 32 cm

0.34 s 10.69 s

reset time =

3.37 s

Clamping Force net part area = no. cavities = runner %= clamp area= rec. injection pressure = clamping force = Mold Cost per part no. cavities = mold cost= Production Qty= mold cost= mold cost/part= mold cost/part=

40 3 32 158.4 100 792

cm^2 % Mpa kN

3 5000 2.00E+04 10788.35 0.54 53.94

Part Material Cost net part area = thickness = volume = volume = specific gravity = mass = mat'l cost= mat'l cost= mat'l cost=

40 2 8 8E-06 1.05 0.0084 3.01 0.03 2.53

cm^3 mm cm^3 m^3 kg $/kg $/part cents/part

Processing Costs machine rate = no. cavities = processing cost =

33 $/hr 3 0.03 $/part 3.3 cents/part

$ $ $/part cents/part

Total Cost/part material= mold= machine= total=

2.53 53.94 3.3 59.74 cents/part

Injection Molding - Mold Cost Estimator R. J. Eggert (Copyright Boise State University - Follows B, D & K Chapter 8) Mold Base Cost Estimate Ac cavity plate area = hp part depth = hd combined plate thickness = Core/Cavity Cost Estimate 1 Area Dependent Costs Mpo primary core/cavity Me Ejection system Ap projected area = Ne number of ejectors = 2 Geometric Complexity Nsp Interior surface patches Xi Nsp Exterior surface patches Xo Undercuts 3 4 5 number of side pulls = number of internal lifters = number of unscrewing cores = 0 0 0 25 % 0.0 hours 0% n 0 57.7 hours $40 $/hr 0.0 hours 0.0 hours 0.0 hours 0.0 hours 0.0 hours 11.5 hours 2550 cm^2 15 cm 30 cm

Oct. 29, 2003 $5,473

21.0 hours 22.2 hours 78.5 cm^2 8.9 3.0 hours 2 0.2 4 0.4

$839 $886

$122

$0 $0 $0 $462 $0 $0 $0

6 Surface finish / appearance surface finish factor (T8.6) = 7 Tolerance Level tolerance level factor (T8.7) = 8 Texture (Yor N) 9 Parting Plane Surface parting plane surface factor (T8.8) =

Total Manufacturing Points = Mold Machining Rate = Core/Cavity Costs =

$2,308 Total Mold Cost = $7,781

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