Beaumont Technologies’ MeltFlipper® Engineering and Design Consulting Services (MeltFlipper Services) are provided exclusively by Beaumont and it’s authorized Distributors or Representatives.
To acquire MeltFlipper® Services, they can be purchased for individual molds, a volume of molds, or via a company-wide annual contract. Each MeltFlipper Service comes with a grant to use the MeltFlipper patent in the mold specified.
The following is an outline of the options and procedure for acquiring MeltFlipper Services.
SERVICE OPTIONS
Single MeltFlipper® Service
- Purchased one at a time as needed
- Generally purchased if using MeltFlipper Services in less than 5 molds per year
- Terms: Net 30
MeltFlipper® Service Packs
- Discounts of 10%-60% available
- Includes a MeltFlipper Request Form and MeltFlipper Procedure document
- Encourages sharing between company divisions/locations for larger discounts
- No need to quote individual projects, which reduces lead-times
- Terms: Negotiable for packs of 25 or greater
PROCEDURE TO ACQUIRE MELTFLIPPER®
Quote
• Send mold drawings (paper drawings or electronic 2D/3D files: IGES, DXF, DWG, STEP, STL, PRO/E) showing views with runner/sprue details, including cross-sectional shapes and the core/cavity geometry in relation to the runner layout. Include hot runner details, if applicable.
• For existing molds, please send actual runners and short shots (or short shot data) to Beaumont for design reference, if available.
• Be sure to include the following information for each application:
– Mold number
– Number of cavities
– Part number
– Part description
– Material supplier, type and grade
Purchase Order
• Provide a purchase order per a current Beaumont quote.
Deliverables
• Beaumont will provide a link, username and password required to download your MeltFlipper® designs (available in 2D and/or 3D files). The customer should specify the file format they prefer (IGES, DXF, DWG, STEP, STL, PRO/E, Other).
• You must enter your username and password and agree to the MeltFlipper EULA before access to the design files is granted.
*MeltFlipper Services are subject to a MeltFlipper End User License Agreement (EULA) and must be purchased for each additional mold, including duplicate molds, to which the MeltFlipper Designs are to be applied as outlined in the EULA. Worldwide patent rights have been reserved.
• Beaumont will assign a patent license number, and it will provide a License Certificate and a Mold Tag for each application.
NOTES
NOTE 1: MeltFlipper Services do not include runner-sizing analysis unless quoted and specified on the purchase order.
NOTE 2: With thousands of successful applications, we are so confident in our MeltFlipper Services that we offer a 100% guarantee. The guarantee is simply “total customer satisfaction.” If the MeltFlipper Service does not perform as expected for a given mold, we will refund the MeltFlipper Service cost 100% or you may transfer the cost to another mold per the terms of the EULA.
The following is an outline of the options and procedure to acquire MeltFlipper® Inserts.
PROCEDURE
Quote
• Send mold drawings (paper drawings or electronic 2D/3D files:IGES, DXF, DWG, STEP, STL, PRO/E) showing views with runner/sprue details, including cross-sectional shapes and the core/cavity geometry in relation to the runner layout. Include hot runner details, if applicable. If Inserts fit and/or are applicable, options will be provided along with the appropriate quote.
Purchase Order
Provide a purchase order per a current Beaumont quote
Deliverables
Beaumont will provide appropriate MeltFlipper insert per quoted.
Other MeltFlipper Options: Please contact Beaumont directly for all other MeltFlipper options.
MeltFlipper Services are subject to a MeltFlipper End User License Agreement (EULA) and must be purchased for each additional mold, including duplicate molds, to which the MeltFlipper Designs are to be applied as outlined in the EULA. Worldwide patent rights have been reserved.
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