Hydraulic Cylinder CAD Models in Native Formats
PFA provides enhanced an enhanced mold designer, mold builder, and molder user experience with great support around the KOR-LOK Side Action system for high preload core pull cylinder operations.
Hydraulic Locking Cylinders
How Does a Hydraulic Actuator Work?
The KOR-LOK® Side Action System sets itself apart from other Hydraulic Core Pull and Locking cylinders by preloading cores to high forces.
Sizing Core Pull Hydraulics: Forces & Calculations
Hydraulic cylinders are commonly used on injection molds to actuate movable core. When considering “How to Size” a hydraulic cylinder for moving the core or preloading the core, PFA recommends to review three positions – initial breakaway, movement during stroke, and end position. After determining the limiting condition, a proper size may be determined. PFA’s […]
Boost Plastic Mold Profit with Hydraulic Locking Cylinders
Improve complex injection-molded part quality and profitability by reducing mold base size and preloading slides from a solid structure to ensure placement.
Why Should You Choose PFA?
As the leader in the design and manufacturer of several industry-preferred products, PFA Inc. strives to not only provide innovative solutions to common problems but also exceed our customer’s expectations.
Lock In Your Mold Performance with PFA, Inc.
PFA Inc. provides a complete cylinder pre-loading and locking system for die casters and injection molders.
The Benefits of Lock-On-Extend Cylinder Types
With our strong, compact design, you will often be able to achieve the results of a much larger cylinder at a fraction of the cost and do things you never thought possible with what looks like a standard two port cylinder
KOR-LOK®: More Than a Locking Cylinder
A new and improved take on the self-locking hydraulic cylinder PFA produces as the HYS product line, KOR-LOK® was designed specifically for molding and to be more than a locking cylinder.
Boosting Injection Mold Profit with Hydraulic Cylinders
For injection molders that are ready to improve their mold performance and make their parts as efficient as possible, the PFA KOR-LOK® is the obvious choice.
Hydraulic Locking Cylinders Simplify Multi-Slide Die Casting for Techmire Machines
If you are ready to improve your multi-slide die casting and make the most of your materials, here is how utilizing a unique hydraulic locking cylinder from PFA Inc. can help.
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