Hasco hole filter prevents damage

June 9, 2025
The H5055 removes metal and impurities from the melt.

H5055 This hole filter line from Hasco is appropriate for compounding, as well as injection molding applications in which users need to filter metal or impurities from the melt before it hits the mold. It’s specially designed with more than 1,000 angled holes, made of stainless steel for use in machine nozzles and sprue bushings. 

What’s new? The product, an update from other items in the Hasco portfolio.  

Benefits Reduced shear and pressure loss, allowing the plastic to retain its mechanical properties. Effective even with highly abrasive materials, the hole filter can prevent hot-runner systems from becoming damaged.  

Hasco, Fletcher, N.C., 828-650-2600, www.hasco.com  

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Karen Hanna | Senior Staff Reporter

Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.