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Used Two-Platen Injection Molding Machines for Sale

Used two-platen injection molding machines deliver high clamp tonnage in a compact footprint — ideal for automotive bumpers, pallets, and large industrial parts.

Top Brands:Krauss MaffeiEngel DuoMilacronHaitian JupiterCincinnati Milacron

About Used Two-Platen Injection Molding Machines

Two-platen injection molding machines replace the traditional four-tie-bar toggle design with a compact two-platen clamp, delivering very high clamp force (typically 500 to 4,000+ tons) in a significantly shorter footprint. This makes them the preferred choice for large parts such as automotive bumpers and fascia, pallets, totes, and large industrial components where floor space is at a premium.

Two-platen designs offer uniform clamp force distribution, fast and consistent mold movements, and excellent platen parallelism for large molds. Leading two-platen presses include the Krauss Maffei CX/GX/MX series, Engel Duo, Milacron MMK, and Haitian Jupiter.

When buying a used two-platen injection molding machine, evaluate clamp tonnage, platen dimensions, tie-bar spacing, daylight, and shot capacity to confirm your mold fits. Meadoworks stocks used two-platen presses for large-part molding — contact us at 800-323-0307.

Common Applications

Automotive bumpers & fascia
Pallets & totes
Large containers
Appliance housings
Industrial parts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a two-platen injection molding machine?

A two-platen injection molding machine uses a compact two-platen clamping system instead of the traditional toggle and four tie bars, generating high clamp force in a much shorter footprint. Two-platen presses are popular for large-tonnage applications (500–4,000+ tons) like automotive bumpers and pallets.

What are the advantages of a two-platen press?

Two-platen presses save floor space relative to their tonnage, provide uniform clamp force distribution and good platen parallelism for large molds, and offer fast, consistent clamp movements. They are favored for large-part and high-tonnage molding.

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