Clamping device for a two-platen injection molding machine and a two-platen injection molding machine

Abstract

A clamping device for a two-platen injection molding machine, includes a movable mold platen, a stationary mold platen, and a tie bar connected therebetween, with the movable mold platen being movable along the tie bar. The clamping device further includes a connecting structure that is used to detachably connect an elongating tie bar to an end of the tie bar. The tie bar can be elongated as desired and re-machining the whole tie bar is dispensed with, therefore the tie bar can be elongated conveniently, the productivity is increased and the product cost is lowered.

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