Guide: How to Select a TCU

Downloadable Guide

How to Select a Temperature Control Unit

 

Temperature control units are the workhorse of the injection molding machine industry, performing a critical function in the molding process. These units pump a consistent volume and temperature fluid into a tool or process.

The equipment is comprised of a process pump, electric heater, precision controller, and cooling valve. 

What do you need to consider when selecting or sizing a temperature control unit for your application? This guide summarizes the key considerations.

 

Download the guide for details on TCU selection:

  • Calculating the material resin demand
  • How much flow is required for cooling
  • The selection of the horsepower for the pump
  • Selecting the cooling valve
  • Calculating the heater load
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