PHD, Inc. Releases New Replacement Stretch Rod Cylinder for Blow Molding Applications

Sept. 27, 2013
PHD, Inc., a leading manufacturer of industrial automation solutions, introduces the new Series BCK Stretch Rod Cylinder. Specifically designed to fit most Krones bottle blowing machines, the Series BCK Stretch Rod Cylinder provides significantly longer service life than the OEM unit, while reducing maintenance and downtime in stretch blow mold applications.

PHD, Inc., a leading manufacturer of industrial automation solutions, introduces the new Series BCK Stretch Rod Cylinder. Specifically designed to fit most Krones bottle blowing machines, the Series BCK Stretch Rod Cylinder provides significantly longer service life than the OEM unit, while reducing maintenance and downtime in stretch blow mold applications.

Series BCK Benefits:
•        Built-in shock pads absorb impact energy and eliminate metal-to-metal contact
•        Rugged and lightweight aluminum alloy head
•        Increased capacity cushion controls reduce field adjustment errors and maximize life
•        Food grade lubricant throughout
•        Retract cylinder speed is set at factory with fixed port orifice, no adjustment required
•        Single pressure operation
•        Field repairable

PHD’s dedicated division, the Plastic Packaging Components (PPC) Group, focuses on blow molding of bottles and other plastic containers. These products are drop-in replacement solutions for Sidel® and Krones® and other brand machines. Other specialized solutions include blow molding nozzle actuators, needle cylinders, eject slides, transfer arms, and more.

>>For more information on this product, click here

 

 

Sponsored Recommendations

Why should American-Made Products be a top priority?

Within this white paper, Shalabh “Shalli” Kumar, founder of AVG Advanced Technologies, stresses the importance of prioritizing American-made products to safeguard the country'...

How to Improve Production Accountability in Manufacturing

David Greenfield, Automation World's Editor-in-Chief, and Shalli Kumar, founder of EZAutomation, discuss the idea of production monitors: a preprogrammed PLC/LED display that ...

HALT/HASS: The Ultimate Test for Reliability

Discover how companies like EZAutomation push the limits of reliability with HALT/HASS testing, originally designed to mimic the extreme conditions of space shuttle launches. ...

Your Next Production Monitor Is Only a Few Clicks Away

Shop for your very own EZ Production Monitor. It's designed for non-technical staff, so there's no programming required! It combines pre-coded firmware, real-time data, and WiFi...