R 408.16208
R 408.16208 Definitions; T to V.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.16208
Rule 6208. (1) "Transfer molding machine," also known as a plunger molding
machine, means an auxiliary chamber used to heat plastic to a hot state before
transferring it into a closed mold of a compression molding machine.
(2) "Transfer printer" means a machine with rolls which imprints a pattern on
material run between the rolls.
(3) "Two-hand controls" means an actuating device with an anti-tie down, anti-
repeat feature that requires the concurrent use of both hands of an operator to actuate a
machine.
(4) "Ultrasonic welding" means to seal plastic by application of vibratory
mechanical pressure which creates localized heat to melt the plastic surfaces which
effects the seal.
(5) "Vacuum forming," also known as thermo forming, means forming of pliable
sheet plastic into shapes by use of molds and atmospheric or mechanical pressure.