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The FA is the first date stamp for the plastic industry with a flat insert: it maintains the same level between the body and the insert, regardless of the direction of rotation, giving a higher quality finish to plastic parts.
A high-quality product that offers an excellent traceability since 1993.
Modular system composed of the body (FA) + the insert plug (IA).
Various engraving options (the customer can request any special engraving) always with a clear and sharp finish, even in the smallest dimensions.
Made of stainless steel, it allows a maximum working temperature of 150ºC /302ºF.
Quick and easy insert replacement from the parting line. The body has a double diameter with g6 / m6 tolerances for easy installation.
What is the maximum temperature that a Date Stamp can withstand?
The Date Stamp can work up to 150 °C (302°F).
How deep is the engraving on Date Stamps?
| Ref | Numbers | Arrow |
| FA04.... IA22…. | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.35mm. (0.014") |
| FA05.... IA30 | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.40mm. (0.016") |
| FA06.... IA32.... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.40mm. (0.016") |
| FA08.... IA47.... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.40mm. (0.016") |
| FA10.... IA57.... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.50mm. (0.020") |
| FA12.... IA67.... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.50mm. (0.020") |
| FA16.... IA87.... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.70mm. (0.028") |
| FA20.... IA107... | 0.15mm. (0.006") | 0.70mm. (0.028") |
What kind of thread is on Date Stamps and Inserts?
| Ref | Arrow |
| FA04.... IA22.... | M1.6x0.35mm. |
| FA05.... IA30.... | M1.6x0.35mm. |
| FA06.... IA32.... | M2.5x0.45mm. |
| FA08.... IA47.... | M3.0x0.50mm. |
| FA10.... IA57.... | M3.0x0.50mm. |
| FA12.... IA67.... | M3.5x0.60mm. |
| FA16.... IA87.... | M3.5x0.60mm. |
| FA20.... IA10.... | M3.5x0.60mm. |
The Insert turns within the Date Stamp when injecting. What is the reason for this?
In order to place the Insert correctly into the Date Stamp, turn it with a screwdriver clockwise until you hear a "click". Once the Insert is securely placed, turn it clockwise for changing the indication. To remove the Insert, turn it with a screwdriver counter-clockwise.
Which is the recommended screwdriver width to manipulate the CUMSA date stamps / inserts?
| Ref | Screwdriver |
| FA04.... IA22.... | 1.2mm x 0.2mm. (0.047" x 0.0079") |
| FA05.... IA30.... | 1.5mm. x 0.25mm. (0.059" x 0.0098") |
| FA06.... IA32.... | 1.8mm. x 0.3mm. (0.071" x 0.0118") |
| FA08.... IA47.... | 2mm. x 0.4mm. (0.079" x 0.0157") |
| FA10.... IA57.... | 2.5mm. x 0.4mm. (0.098" x 0.0157") |
| FA12.... IA67.... | 3mm. x 0.5mm. (0.118" x 0.0197") |
| FA16.... IA87.... | 4mm. x 0.8mm. (0.157" x 0.0315") |
| FA20.... IA10.... | 4mm. x 0.8mm. (0.157" x 0.0315") |
Are special engravings possible?
Yes, you can request a special engravings on all our date stamps.
Can I remove the Date Stamp from the tool?
Yes, on our catalogue page we indicate the size of the hole (E dimension) to be made before installing, the date stamp can then be removed using the appropiate ejector. On the smaller diametres (4 ,5 & 6) extra care needs to be taken to remove the part slowly, knocking softly to avoid damage to the internal mechanisms.
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