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Diamond America - Plastic Extrusion Equipment

Plastic extrusion refers to the process of shaping plastic materials by forcing them through a die, which endows them with a continuous cross-sectional profile. Diamond America focuses on designing and manufacturing equipment tailored for creating a multitude of plastic products. The inherent flexibility, strength, and resistance to water and chemicals make plastics highly desirable for various applications. Their lightweight nature and ease of forming add to their versatility. Plastics suitable for extrusion include rigid PVC, PTFE, and others, which can be modified with additives to enhance processing and final product characteristics. These modifications may involve adding stabilizers for heat resistance or pigments for coloration. The extrusion process generally requires careful consideration of factors like material properties, extruder design, and die configuration to achieve desired outcomes like plastic piping or sheeting. Key factors such as temperature and pressure settings are fine-tuned based on extensive testing.

Extruders and Equipment - Extruders - Table Top Extruders

Diamond America - Model TT100S - Table Top Extruders

The TT100 1" Table Top Extruder features a lightweight, portable design which is ideal for use in a lab or university. With its built-in 115V AC Inverter, the compact table top extruder runs off a standard wall socket. On its optional mobile cart, the TT100 can be positioned wherever needed for use.

Diamond America - Model TF200S - Table Top Extruders

The TF200 2” Table Top Extruder boasts the same durable, ergonomic design and flexibility of the TT100, however, it has added capacity and a twin feed packer. Its additional capacity is suitable for production environment extrusion. The SF100 single feed packer is available for those difficult to feed materials.

Extruders and Equipment - Extrusion Die

Diamond America - Flow Control Extrusion Die

Internationally recognized flow control extrusion die manufacturer, Diamond America, designs a unique multi-flow control die. This die is designed to deliver the best flow performance to strand and strip dies. It is primarily used with low viscosity materials, however, it can be used anywhere the benefits of flow uniformity are required.