PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel, 1 in Nominal Pin Dia, 1 1/4 in Press Fit Lg
The PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel is a straight leader pin with a nominal pin diameter of 1 inch, a press fit length of 1 1/4 inches, and an overall length of 4.75 inches (MPN 306-GL). It features a hardness rating…
SKU 3G-OTH-270072
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Product Description
The PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel is a straight leader pin with a nominal pin diameter of 1 inch, a press fit length of 1 1/4 inches, and an overall length of 4.75 inches (MPN 306-GL). It features a hardness rating of 58 RC and is manufactured by PCS.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PCS Leader Pin used for?
A PCS Leader Pin is used in mold and die alignment systems to guide and align mold halves during opening and closing. It ensures precise registration in injection molding, die casting, and stamping applications. The hardened steel construction provides durability and wear resistance for high-cycle industrial tooling.
What are the specifications of the PCS Leader Pin 306-GL?
The PCS Leader Pin 306-GL is a straight leader pin with a nominal pin diameter of 1 in, a press fit length of 1 1/4 in, and an overall length of 4.75 in. It has a hardness rating of 58 RC and is made of hardened steel. The manufacturer part number is 306-GL.
Where to buy PCS Leader Pins worldwide?
You can source PCS Leader Pins worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the PCS 306-GL or other leader pin sizes.
How to install a PCS Leader Pin?
To install a PCS Leader Pin, press the pin into the leader bushing bore using an arbor press or hydraulic press. Ensure the press fit length of 1 1/4 in is fully seated. Lubricate the pin surface before installation to reduce friction. Always follow mold manufacturer guidelines for alignment and clearance.
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3G Electric supplies PCS straight leader pins. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














