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Forming Station

Assembly

Heats the base film and forms the product pockets with compressed air or mechanical plugs. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Forming Station parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 9 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Forming Station parts diagram: 1 preheat plates, 2 forming die, 3 plug assist, 4 forming air valve, 5 die cooling circuit, 6 heating element, 7 pressure sensor. 9 parts in 7 top-level items.
Forming Station parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Preheat Plates 2× Upper + lower
2 Forming Die 1× Pocket cavity tool
3 Plug Assist 1× Cold-form / deep draw
4 Forming Air Valve 1× 4–8 bar forming air
5 Die Cooling Circuit 1× Chilled-water passages that freeze pocket geometry the moment the film touches the die.
6 Heating Element 2× Plate heaters
7 Pressure Sensor 1× Forming air monitor

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Bill of materials for Forming Station

7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 9 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Preheat Plates blister-packaging-machine-preheat-plates 2× 2 · part
2 Forming Die blister-packaging-machine-forming-die 1× 1 · part
3 Plug Assist blister-packaging-machine-plug-assist 1× 1 · part
4 Forming Air Valve blister-packaging-machine-forming-air-valve 1× 1 · part
5 Die Cooling Circuit blister-packaging-machine-die-cooling 1× 1 · part
6 Heating Element heating-element 2× 2 · part
7 Pressure Sensor pressure-sensor 1× 1 · part

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Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks