AF 15 Balancing Lift Bars and Buttons Master Unit Die Balancing Lift Bars are designed with a INSTALLING THE LIFTING BAR: Three holes(A, B and c) slide-and-lock attachment for fast positioning at the balance have been drilled and tapped in the lifting bar to accept an points of insert molds and standard mold bases. These bars fit eye bolt(D). These holes allow positioning the eye bolt at either over inexpensive buttons mounted on the mold in place of eye the center(B)or off-center(A or C)of the balancing lift bar. bolts. This combination allows insert molds as well as standard This position is based on the approximate weight of the mold mold bases to be easily lowered in and raised out of the molding machine. These bars are available in capacities to 5, 140 pounds. The final positioning of the lifting bar is determined by sliding the JOTE: Specifications subject to change without prior notice lifting bar over the molds lifting buttons until the exact balance point is established. A line is then scribed on the mold to identify this stop-point location. The A, b or C position for the eye bolt should also be noted Lifting Bar Buttons IEM LB23707501001003816 LB25007501001001/2-13 Balancing Lift B LB6501001371121213 LB6-62 1000137 LB12-6 1370187 5/8-11 LB217204001751751213 LB632046002622123/4-10 LB12-1013701871751.00-8 LB1251401003253381/47 Lifting Button D U.S. PATENT #5.033 U.S.8oo626-6653m net MASTER Canada 800-387-6600 Europe 32-15-215011 UNIT DEBalancing Lift Bars and Buttons U.S. 800-626-6653 ■ www.dme.net Canada 800-387-6600 ■ Europe 32-15-215011 AF 15 Master Unit Die Balancing Lift Bars are designed with a slide-and-lock attachment for fast positioning at the balance points of insert molds and standard mold bases. These bars fit over inexpensive buttons mounted on the mold in place of eye bolts. This combination allows insert molds as well as standard mold bases to be easily lowered in and raised out of the molding machine. These bars are available in capacities to 5,140 pounds. INSTALLING THE LIFTING BAR: Three holes (A, B and C) have been drilled and tapped in the lifting bar to accept an eye bolt (D). These holes allow positioning the eye bolt at either the center (B) or off-center (A or C) of the balancing lift bar. This position is based on the approximate weight of the mold. The final positioning of the lifting bar is determined by sliding the lifting bar over the mold’s lifting buttons until the exact balance point is established. A line is then scribed on the mold to identify this stop-point location. The A, B or C position for the eye bolt should also be noted. ITEM NO. E F G H LB 2-37 0.750 1.00 1.00 3/8-16 LB 2-50 0.750 1.00 1.00 1/2-13 LB 6-50 1.000 1.37 1.12 1/2-13 LB 6-62 1.000 1.37 1.12 5/8-11 LB 12-62 1.370 1.87 1.75 5/8-11 LB 12-75 1.370 1.87 1.75 3/4-10 LB 12-10 1.370 1.87 1.75 1.00-8 Lifting Bar Buttons ITEM Max. NO. Lift A B C D LB 2 1720# 4.00 1.75 1.75 1/2-13 LB 6 3320# 6.00 2.62 2.12 3/4-10 LB 12 5140# 10.00 3.25 3.38 1 1/4-7 Balancing Lift Bar NOTE: Specifications subject to change without prior notice. U.S. PATENT #5,033,784 A B A B C Lifting Bar Lifting Button C D G H E F MUD_adapter_rev1 11/3/05 3:15 PM Page 15