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Secondary Operations:
Hot Plate Welding


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Steps
  • Insert heated platen, begin heat cycle.
  • Heat cycle complete, retract platen.
  • Force part halves together and cool.
Notes
  • Slower process
  • Good for bonding large areas
  • Inexpensive equipment
  • Contact-type welding