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Low-cost hot-runner control hits U.S. shores. (Keeping up with Injection Molding).


A new low-cost, non-expandable, hot-runner temperature controller with up to six zones is available in the U.S. from Gammaflux This article or section is written like an .
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 L.P., Sterling, Va. The GLC2k unit, which Gammaflux has sold in Asia for three years, is priced up to 20% less than the firm's expandable GLC controller, which has 36 zones and more standard features.

The GLC2k incorporates the Gammaflux [PID (1) (Process IDentifier) A temporary number assigned by the operating system to a process or service.

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.sup.2] control algorithm algorithm (ăl`gərĭth'əm) or algorism (–rĭz'əm) [for Al-Khowarizmi], a clearly defined procedure for obtaining the solution to a general type of problem, often numerical. , as well as current measurement. The unit comes with a 12-ft power cable, 15A outputs, standard cables with connectors, and a 30A/240V circuit breaker circuit breaker, electric device that, like a fuse, interrupts an electric current in a circuit when the current becomes too high. The advantage of a circuit breaker is that it can be reset after it has been tripped; a fuse must be replaced after it has been used . Tel: (703) 471-5050, www.gammaflux.com
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2003
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