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Plastic Injection Mold
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This contract is for the procurement of a plastic injection molding machine and various supporting components to enhance in-house manufacturing, prototyping, and testing capabilities. The primary item is the APSX-PIM V3 plastic injection machine, accompanied by multiple molds—including ASTM test molds for tensile, flexural, and impact testing—blank aluminum molds, unmachined oversized blocks, and accessories such as mold clamps, pins, bushings, mold insulators, and a 3D printed insert mold holder. Additionally, the contract includes a fume extraction system, a plastic material starter kit, and a dryer oven. All items must be sourced from APSX, LLC or meet strictly equivalent specifications based on APSX reference documentation. This solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333511 and is managed by the Department of Defense office in Texarkana, Texas. The contract aims to secure high-quality equipment and accessories essential for efficient and precise plastic injection molding and testing processes. Interested parties must respond by the specified deadline, and points of contact have been provided for further inquiries.
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Texarkana, TX, USASet-Aside
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Plastic Injection Molding Machine and supporting components
- Objective
This is a non-personal services requirement for the procurement of plastic injection molding machinery, testing molds, and associated accessories to support in-house manufacturing, prototyping, and testing capabilities.
- Scope
The contractor shall provide all items listed in Section 3.0. All items are to be sourced from the manufacturer APSX, LLC, or be considered an "or equal" equivalent that strictly meets the minimum specifications outlined in the manufacturer's reference documentation.
- Requirements and Salient Characteristics
The required items are detailed below. To be considered an acceptable equivalent, any proposed alternative must meet or exceed the form, fit, and functional specifications of the APSX, LLC items referenced via the provided URLs.
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- Item 1: APSX-PIM V3 PLASTIC INJECTION MACHINE
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- Part Number: APSX PIM
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- o Quantity: 1
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- Reference: APSX Desktop Injection Molding Machine
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- Item 2: BLANK ALUMINUM MOLD FOR APSX-PIM
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- Part Number: APSX- MOLD- BLANK
- o Quantity: 2
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- Reference: APSX Mold Blank
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- Item 3: UNMACHINED OVERSIZED BLOCK FOR APSX-PIM
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- Part Number: BASE BLANK
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- Quantity: 4
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- Reference: Unmachined Oversized Block
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- Item 4: ASTM D638 Type IV Tensile Test Mold with Ejector Pin System
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- Part Number: APSX- ASTM- MOLD
- Quantity: 1
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- Reference: ASTM Tensile Test Mold
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- Item 5: ASTM D790 Flexural Test Mold with Ejector Pin System
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- Part Number: APSX- ASTM- D790
- Quantity: 1
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- Reference: ASTM D790 Flexural Test Mold
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- Item 6: ASTM D256 IZOD Impact Test Mold with Ejector Pin System
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- Part Number: APSX- ASTM- D256
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- Quantity: 1
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- Reference: ASTM D256 IZOD Impact Test Mold
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- Item 7: 3D PRINTED INSERT MOLD HOLDER FOR APSX-PIM
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- Part Number: 3d blank
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- Quantity: 1
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- Reference: 3D Printed Insert Mold Holder
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- Item 8: MOLD CLAW KIT
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- Part Number: MOLD CLAW
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- Quantity: 1
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- Reference: Mold Claw Kit
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- Item 9: PINS FOR APSX-PIM BLANK MOLD
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- Part Number: BASE PIN
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- Quantity: 20
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- Reference: Pins for Blank Mold
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- Item 10: BUSHINGS FOR APSX-PIM BLANK MOLD
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- Part Number: BASE BUSHINGS
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- o Quantity: 20
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- Reference: Bushings for Blank Mold
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- Item 11: MOLD INSULATOR (PEEK)
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- Part Number: PEEK Insulator
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- o Quantity: 9
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- Reference: Mold Insulator
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- Item 12: SAS SS-400 Fume Extraction
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- Part Number: SAS400 Fume
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- o Quantity: 1
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- Reference: SAS SS-400 Fume Extraction
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- Item 13: APSX-PIM Plastic Material Starter Kit
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- Part Number: PIM- Starter- Kit
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- Reference: Plastic Material Starter Kit
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- Item 14: Dryer Oven
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- Part Number: Dryer_Oven
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- o Quantity: 1
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- Reference: Dryer Oven
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