PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel, 1 in Nominal Pin Dia, 1 1/4 in Press Fit Lg
The PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel (MPN 313-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 8.25 in. It is made of hardened steel with a…
SKU 3G-OTH-270064
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Product Description
The PCS Leader Pin: Hardened Steel (MPN 313-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 8.25 in. It is made of hardened steel with a hardness rating of 58 RC, as specified by the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PCS leader pin used for?
A PCS leader pin aligns mold halves in injection molding and die-cast tooling. The hardened steel construction and 58 RC hardness resist wear under repeated cycling, ensuring precise alignment and extended tool life in industrial stamping and forming applications.
What are the specifications of the PCS 313-GL leader pin?
The PCS 313-GL is a straight leader pin with a 1 in nominal pin diameter, 1 1/4 in press fit length, and 8.25 in overall length. It is made of hardened steel with a hardness rating of 58 RC, as specified by the manufacturer PCS.
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 site. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 313-GL or other PCS mold components.
How to install a PCS leader pin?
Press the pin into the bushing bore using an arbor press or hydraulic press, ensuring the press fit length (1 1/4 in for the 313-GL) is fully seated. Lubricate the pin surface before installation to reduce galling. 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.













