Co-Extrusion System is suited for 2-layer applications.
Press Release Summary:
System includes 2 custom-designed extruders, one 2 in. extruder with 30:1 L/D and one 1.5 in. extruder with 24:1 L/D. Flex-Lip Sheet Die has adjustable die range from 0-.125 in. Lip adjustment is manual, and die is equipped with restrictor bar. Co-extrusion block is designed with A-B configuration. Co-extrusion systems can be designed for any application, from lab to full-scale production.
Original Press Release:
Diamond America Introduces Co-Extrusion System
Akron, OH: Diamond America Corporation, a global builder of extruders, dies, screws and barrels has recently introduced a new sheet co-extrusion system for two layer applications.
The new system includes two custom-designed extruders. One is a 2" extruder with 30:1 L/D, while the second extruder is a 1.5", 24:1. Both utilize Diamond America-designed screws, barrels and components.
The Flex-Lip Sheet Die, also designed by Diamond America, has an adjustable die range from 0 to .125". The lip adjustment is manual and the die is equipped with a restrictor bar. The co-extrusion block was designed with an "A-B" configuration.
According to Thomas B. Allen, president of Diamond America, "We can provide co-extrusion systems for any application, from lab to full-scale production." He added that, "The fact that we design and build the extruders, the screws and the dies assures that the system will function exactly as specified."
For more information, contact Diamond America Corporation, 399 Commerce Street, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278. Tel: 888-349-9385 or 330-633-9959. Fax: 330-633-9557. E-mail: tallen@diamondamericacorp.com. Web site: www.diamondamericacorp.com
