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Plastic assembly

Heat Staking Examples in Consumer Appliances

While heat staking may sound like a strange term when
brought up in a social conversation, chances are you interact with products
that have undergone heat staking every day. Heat
staking
is a technique used in the production and manufacture of products
where components of various materials need joining together, which is quite
common in consumer appliances.

While heat staking is often utilized when joining two
plastic components, it is also viable for joining plastic to metal and many
consumer products are assembled..