FloodStream This stainless steel Exair nozzle can be used to spray liquid for post-molding operations for cleaning, rinsing or sterilization, or for cooling an extruded part once it exits the die. The deflected fan-type nozzle produces a wide fan spray pattern. It has a 1/8 National Pipe Tapered (NPT) male thread size and can handle five flow rates: 0.25 gallon per minute (GPM), 0.3 GPM, 0.4 GPM, 0.5 GPM and 0.75 GPM. The nozzle has a maximum operating pressure of up to 250 pounds per square inch (PSI).
What’s new? The FloodStream, available since the spring.
Benefits Consistent, powerful spray for precise coverage of parts to clean or cool them.
Exair, Cincinnati, Ohio, 513-671-3322, www.exair.com
Karen Hanna | Senior Staff Reporter
Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.