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Installation Data For: 250 & 375 Series Point Gate Needle

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ME-0741-PS-531-D

09-09

ETH9997

INSTALLATION DATA
For: 250 & 375 SERIES POINT GATE NEEDLE
Please read carefully before installing components.

NOTE: Dimensions are shown in Inches.

NEEDLE LENGTH

THREAD

BODY

HEATER
TIP
NEEDLE

POINT GATE NEEDLE


CATALOG NUMBER
*EHN0015
EHN0300
*EHN0016
EHN0301

NEEDLE TIP
DIAMETER

NEEDLE TIP DIAMETER

NEEDLE LENGTH

THREAD
1/2-24

0.010

1.680

* EHN0015 and EHN0016 needles NOT recommended for abrasive materials.

5/8-20

USED WITH
TIP SUB-ASSEMBLY
CATALOG NUMBER
EHT0005 (250 SERIES)
EHT0302 (250 SERIES)
EHT0039 (375 SERIES)
EHT0303 (375 SERIES)

ME-0741-PS-531-D

09-09

ETH9997

INSTALLATION DATA
For: 250 & 375 SERIES POINT GATE NEEDLE
Please read carefully before installing components.

RECOMMENDATIONS AND GUIDELINES


1.

Nozzle (multiple-applications) body must be cleaned


of any material in the seal off area and threaded areas
before reassembling.

2.

Careful attention should be taken to the needle as damage


could occur if needle is dropped or strikes a rigid material.
Treat needle like a glass or ceramic material.

3.

Apply an anti-sieze compound on the tip threads.

4.

Tip must be torqued into the nozzle body using 30 5 ft-lbs.


When reassembling. For protection of the needle point, a six
point deep well socket is recommended.

5.

Careful attention should be taken to the heater/thermocouple


leads as damage could occur when working on nozzle or
bushing assembly.

6.

Seal ring for nozzle body must be replaced each time nozzle
body and/ or manifold are removed to ensure seal off.

7.

Wait a minimum of 5 minutes after set point has been achieved


for suffient heat to transfer into the needle before molding.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION


A hot-runner system includes electrical elements and may contain molten
plastic at elevated temperature and pressure. To avoid injury, exercise
caution by reading these instructions before servicing or operating the
system.
These instructions must be passed on to the end user where they should
be read before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious
injury or death.

DANGER
Failure to comply will result in serious injury or death:
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
Improper voltages or grounding can result in electrical shock. Use only
with proper voltage and a proper earth ground.
To avoid electrical shock, do not operate product when wet.
Do not operate this equipment with covers or panels removed.
To avoid electrical shock, turn off main power disconnect and lockout /
tag out before servicing this device. Do not connect temperature sensors to
electrical power. It will damage the product and it can cause fire, severe
injuries or even death.
If green ground wire present wire must be connected to the ground.
Do not rebend rigid leads. Rebending leads might result in damage to circuit.
Product might absorb moisture when cool. Use low Voltage or power to drive
out residual moisture before applying full power. Failure to do so may cause
damage to this product.

WARNING
Failure to comply can result in serious injury or death:
STORED ENERGY AND HIGH TEMPERATURE HAZARDS
This product maintains molten plastic at high pressure. Use caution when
operating and servicing the system.
Physical contact with molten plastic may result in severe burns. Proper
protective equipment, including eye protection, must be worn. This product
has heated surfaces. Use caution when operating and servicing the system
to avoid severe burns. Proper protective equipment should be worn.

DME COMPANY LLC


DME SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR MISUSE OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE ENCLOSED
INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS. D-M-E HERBY TO DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL D-M-E BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF USE, REVENUE
OR PROFIT, OR FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGED.

29111 STEPHENSON HIGHWAY


MADISON HEIGHTS
MICHIGAN 48071 USA
US 800-656-6656
CANADA 800-387-6600
www.dme.net

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