The perforated cover is a molding challenge in its own right: the holes are small, closely spaced and sit on a curved surface. Steel is inserted for the hole pattern and the tool is vented at the hole edges, so the part fills without short shots at the far end.
Socket & Power Strip Components
Socket Shutter Assembly with Earth Contact
A shutter carrier with a perforated front cover and a molded earth contact window.
- Shutter carrier and front cover
- Earth contact window; shutter slots
- Black
- Perforated texture
Specification
| Product type | Injection-molded housing |
|---|---|
| Housing style | Shutter carrier and front cover |
| Plug / port configuration | Earth contact window; shutter slots |
| Color as shown | Black |
| Surface | Perforated texture |
| Tooling | New tool, or transfer of an existing tool |
| Secondary operations | Automatic sprue cutting; pin insertion and riveting where required |
| Compliance | Parts produced to RoHS requirements |
Construction & features
- Perforated front cover molded in one piece
- Shutter pivot seats with controlled clearance
- Earth contact window with a chamfered entry
- Designed for automated assembly
Dimensions, material grade, wall thickness and surface are produced to the customer drawing and BOM. Send your 2D/3D files and we will reply with a tooling and part-price quotation.
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