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====General Procedure====
 
====General Procedure====
 
# Setup
 
# Setup
## Depending on the material being used you may want to preheat the mold. If a hot plate is available, preheat the aluminum mold to prevent plastic cooling too fast by placing the mold on the hot plate and heating to a specific temperature. Temperatures for different plastics can be found in the table below.[[File:...injectionTemperatureChart.png|none|thumb|373x373px]] [[File:Temp_Controller.JPG|600px|thumb|none]]
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## You will need to setup the molding machine using the following steps and charts. Temperatures for different plastics can be found in the table below.[[File:...injectionTemperatureChart.png|none|thumb|373x373px]] [[File:Temp_Controller.JPG|600px|thumb|none]]
## Next we need to adjust the height by following these steps.  
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## First we need to adjust the height for the mold being used by following these steps.  
 
### Set the mold clamps to measure the gap.  
 
### Set the mold clamps to measure the gap.  
 
### Loosen the height adjustment bolts on the top holder using a 6mm Allen Wrench.
 
### Loosen the height adjustment bolts on the top holder using a 6mm Allen Wrench.
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