📌 Allied Dies Rework 32" Johnson Plastics Machinery Flex Lip Extrusion Die
- Model: AD RW119401
- Type: Flex Lip Sheet Extrusion Die
- Former Application: HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) regrind
- Throughput: 1,000 lbs/hr
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✅ Specifications
- Manufacturer: Allied Dies (Rework by Johnson Plastics Machinery)
- Model / Serial: AD RW119401
- Die Width: 32"
- Die Type: Flex Lip Extrusion Die
- Lip Opening Range: 0.001” – 0.075”
- Previous Processing Material: HIPS regrind
- Throughput Capacity: Approx. 1,000 lbs/hr
- Condition: Used, in good physical condition
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🏭 Description – What It Does
This Allied Dies flex lip extrusion die is designed for sheet extrusion applications, allowing precise control of sheet thickness through an adjustable lip opening. It ensures consistent melt distribution and uniform sheet quality for high-volume plastic sheet production.
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⚙️ Capabilities
- Processes regrind and virgin plastic resins (HIPS, ABS, PET, PP, and other thermoplastics depending on setup).
- Handles high-output extrusion with capacity up to 1,000 lbs/hr.
- Adjustable lip gap supports ultra-thin sheet production to thicker gauge material.
- Provides uniform melt flow distribution across the full 32” die width.
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🔧 Core Functions
- Sheet Extrusion: Produces flat plastic sheet with precise thickness control.
- Flex Lip Adjustment: Enables on-the-fly fine-tuning of sheet gauge.
- High-Output Processing: Engineered for continuous operation in demanding extrusion environments.
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💡 Design Features & Benefits
- Flex Lip Design: Facilitates rapid adjustment for multiple product thicknesses.
- Wide Processing Range: Suitable for thin film to heavy sheet production.
- Durable Construction: Industrial-grade alloy steel body for long service life.
- Rework by Johnson Plastics Machinery: Enhances die performance and ensures reliability.
- Uniform Flow Distribution: Reduces defects such as edge bead, die lines, or uneven gauge.
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⚡ Applications & Industries
- Industries: Packaging, automotive, construction, consumer goods, signage, and sheet extrusion plants.
- Applications:
- Plastic sheet for thermoforming
- HIPS, ABS, and PET sheet products
- Packaging trays and clamshells
- Consumer and industrial sheet goods
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Machine Overview & Summary
The Allied Dies Rework 32" Flex Lip Extrusion Die (AD RW119401) is a proven high-performance tool for sheet extrusion lines. With a 32” width and flex lip adjustability, it delivers both versatility and reliability for processors requiring precision sheet production. Previously run on HIPS regrind at 1,000 lbs/hr, this die is capable of handling various thermoplastics and applications, making it a strong asset for extrusion operations looking to expand or optimize sheet production.