The Injection machine 2.1 is an iteration based on the Injection machine 1.0 (Precious Plastic Community)
This latest version of the Injection machine (2.1) solves 2 main problems: Safety and transportability. How? By following the CE safety requirements (European standards) and designing it to be easily disassembled.
In this how-to you'll find the download files and the requirements to build and run this machine yourself 
Attachments
Resources
3D Files
Step 1 - Download
First off, here is your download package for this machine!
In this folder you will find:
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3D CAD (.step and .f3d)
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Lasercut files (.dxf)
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Blueprints (.pdf)
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Schematics
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BOM
… and more
You can see a preview of all the files (in case you are just curious ) and you'll also be able to download them for manufacturing
Step 2 - Build
These are the required skills and machinery you or your machine builder will need to have access to:
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General metalworking (cutting, drilling)
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Welding
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Turning (machining on a lathe)
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Laser cutting
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General electrical work
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Painting
Machinery / specific tools needed:
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Grinder, chop saw, MIG/MAG or TIG, drill press
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Laser cutting (this can easily be subcontracted around the world)
Step 3 - Run, Create and Sell
READY TO INJECT?
To run and maintain this machine properly and safely, make sure to have a look at its MANUAL: A Fond Farewell to GrabCAD Workbench - GrabCAD Blog
Start creating!
You'll be able to produce a large variety of products like tiles, pots, sunglass frames and more.
Have a look at the How-to's to find inspiration for injection moulds or products:
Buy and sell on the Bazar!
On the Precious Plastic Bazar you can buy moulds or parts for this machine - or sell your own creations and machines!
Happy melting! 
