




180 Ton Horizontal Injection Moulding Machine (E Series)
The E Series 180 Ton is a horizontal plastic injection moulding machine from Pratishna Engineers, the largest model in the E Series, built for larger medium parts such as containers, bowls, trays and housings. It offers two screw options from 40 to 45 mm, shot weights from 249 to 315 g (PS) and a 900 mm daylight opening, with the injection unit, clamp, hydraulics and controls matched to the machine size.
Pratishna Engineers is one of the top and trusted 180 ton injection moulding machine manufacturers in India. The Mumbai-based company has 35+ years of experience and has supplied 9,000+ machines to 1,000+ customers, offering the E Series 180 Ton in two screw configurations, backed by in-house engineering and after-sales support.
- Clamping force
- 180 T
- Screw options
- Ø40 · Ø45
- Shot weight
- 249 – 315 g
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E Series 180 Ton Specifications
The E Series 180 Ton is available in two screw configurations: A (Ø40 mm) and B (Ø45 mm). Injection unit values vary by screw; clamping, ejector and general specifications are common to all. Specifications are subject to change in line with continuous product development.
Injection unit | Option A | Option B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification | Unit | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Screw diameter | mm | 40 | 45 |
| Screw L/D ratio | — | 20:1 | 18:1 |
| Max. swept volume | cm³ | 276 | 350 |
| Max. shot weight (PS) | g | 249 | 315 |
| Max. injection pressure | kg/cm² | 2250 | 1778 |
| Rate of injection | cc/sec | 111 | 140 |
| Screw speed | rpm | 300 | 300 |
| Nozzle force | Tons | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Hydraulic ejector | Option A | Option B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification | Unit | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Ejector stroke | mm | 110 | 110 |
| Ejector force | Tons | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Locking unit | Option A | Option B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification | Unit | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Mould clamping force | Tons | 180 | 180 |
| Mould clamping stroke | mm | 375 | 375 |
| Mould thickness (min – max) | mm | 200 – 525 | 200 – 525 |
| Max. daylight opening | mm | 900 | 900 |
| Space between tie bars (H × V) | mm | 480 × 424 | 480 × 424 |
| Platen size | mm | 725 × 650 | 725 × 650 |
General | Option A | Option B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification | Unit | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Servo motor | kW | 19.3 | 19.3 |
| Heating capacity | kW | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Total connected load | kW | 31.8 | 31.8 |
| Tank capacity | Litres | 410 | 410 |
| Machine weight | Tons | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Floor space (L × W × H) | m | 4.9 × 1.5 × 2 | 4.9 × 1.5 × 2 |
Key Features
- Clamping stroke of 375 mm and 900 mm daylight opening for moulds 200 to 525 mm thick
- Two screw options: the 40 mm screw reaches 2,250 kg/cm² injection pressure and the 45 mm screw gives shots up to 315 g (PS)
- Tie-bar space of 480 × 424 mm and platens of 725 × 650 mm
- Hydraulic ejector with 110 mm stroke and 7.5 tons force
- Servo motor of 19.3 kW, with a total connected load of 31.8 kW
- User-friendly controls for setting, monitoring and running the cycle
Applications
The E Series 180 Ton is commonly used for the larger parts in the E Series range, before moving to the C or H Series.

Food containers, bowls and trays

Larger electrical housings

Appliance parts and covers
- Image to be provided by client
Pipe fittings and valves
- Image to be provided by client
Household products

Automotive components

Industrial plastic parts
Other E Series Models
- 75 TonE-75Screw optionsØ27 · Ø32Shot weight82 – 116 gView specs →
- 100 TonE-100Screw optionsØ32 · Ø35Shot weight126 – 151 gView specs →
- 125 TonE-125Screw optionsØ35 · Ø38Shot weight151 – 178 gView specs →
- 150 TonE-150Screw optionsØ35 · Ø38 · Ø40Shot weight186 – 243 gView specs →
- 165 TonE-165Screw optionsØ40 · Ø45Shot weight249 – 315 gView specs →
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- Application-Based Machine Selection
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- Industry-Specific Solutions
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Injection Moulding Machine Buyer Resources
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FAQs / Buyer Questions
The answers our engineers give most often about the 180 Ton, before a specification is agreed.
What Is the E Series 180 Ton Injection Moulding Machine?
It is a horizontal plastic injection moulding machine from Pratishna Engineers, the largest model in the E Series, built for larger medium parts such as containers, bowls, trays and housings.What Can I Manufacture on a 180 Ton Machine?
Typical parts include food containers, bowls and trays, larger electrical housings, appliance parts and covers, pipe fittings and valves and household products.How Do I Know if 180 Ton Is Enough for My Part?
Required clamping force depends on the projected area, injection pressure, material and cavities, with a safety factor. Share your part and mould details and Pratishna Engineers will confirm whether the 180 Ton is suitable.What Are the Screw Options on the E Series 180 Ton?
The 180 Ton is available with two screws: the 40 mm screw gives a 249 g shot at up to 2,250 kg/cm²; the 45 mm screw gives a 315 g shot at up to 1,778 kg/cm². Clamping, ejector and general specifications are common to all screw options.What Mould Size Fits the 180 Ton?
The 180 Ton takes moulds 200 to 525 mm thick within a tie-bar space of 480 × 424 mm, on platens of 725 × 650 mm, with a 900 mm daylight opening.
What Plastic Materials Can the 180 Ton Machine Process?
Depending on configuration, it can process thermoplastics such as PP, PE, ABS, PS, nylon, PC, POM and other engineering plastics.If 180 Ton Is Not the Right Size, What Other Options Are There?
The E Series also offers 75 Ton, 100 Ton, 125 Ton, 150 Ton and 165 Ton models, and higher tonnages are available in the C and H Series.Does Pratishna Provide Installation and After-Sales Support?
Yes. Installation, commissioning, operator training, spare parts and after-sales technical support are provided as part of Pratishna’s machine lifecycle services.How Do I Get a Price for the E Series 180 Ton?
Share your product, material, component weight, mould dimensions, cavities, production quantity and cycle time, and Pratishna Engineers will evaluate the configuration and provide a quotation.
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