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 7.75 inches (MPN 312-GL). It is manufactured from…
SKU 3G-OTH-270078
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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 7.75 inches (MPN 312-GL). It is manufactured from hardened steel with a hardness rating of 58 RC.
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, stamping, and die-cast tooling. The hardened steel construction with 58 RC hardness provides wear resistance for high-cycle production environments.
What are the specifications of the PCS Leader Pin 312-GL?
The PCS Leader Pin 312-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 7.75 in. It is made from hardened steel with a hardness rating of 58 RC. The manufacturer part number is 312-GL.
Where to buy PCS Leader Pins worldwide?
3G Electric supplies PCS Leader Pins worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time on the PCS Leader Pin 312-GL or other PCS mold components.
How to install a PCS Leader Pin?
To install a PCS Leader Pin, press the pin into the leader pin bushing 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 the mold manufacturer's recommended interference fit tolerances.
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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.














