ISO 9182-1:2023

Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 1: Types

This document illustrates four main types of guide pillars and their methods of mounting.

Outillage de presse — Colonnes de guidage — Partie 1: Types

Le présent document décrit les quatre principaux types de colonne de guidage et leur mode de montage.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 03-Aug-2023
• ICS: 25.120.10 - Forging equipment. Presses. Shears
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 29/SC 8 - Tools for pressing and moulding
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 29/SC 8 - Tools for pressing and moulding
• Current Stage: 6060 - International Standard published
• Start Date: 04-Aug-2023
• Due Date: 30-Jul-2024
• Completion Date: 04-Aug-2023

Relations

• Revises: ISO 9182-1:2013 - Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 1: Types
• Effective Date: 06-Jun-2022

Overview

ISO 9182-1:2023 is an international standard published by ISO that specifies the types and mounting methods of guide pillars used in pressing tools. Guide pillars are critical components in press tooling, providing precise alignment and guidance to ensure accurate, repeatable motion between tool components during pressing and moulding operations. This third edition updates and replaces the second edition, introducing new guide pillar types and revising design recommendations to reflect advancements in tooling technology.

Key features of ISO 9182-1:2023 include the classification of four main types of guide pillars-straight, end-locking, tapered, and flange-mounted-and illustrative guidance on their installation. While the standard does not prescribe detailed dimensional requirements, these are covered in subsequent parts of the ISO 9182 series, allowing manufacturers and designers to select appropriate pillar types based on application needs and compatibility.

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Key Topics

• Guide Pillar Types
  The standard defines four primary types of guide pillars:

  • Type A (Straight Guide Pillars)
    Simple, cylindrical pillars without locking features, used for basic alignment functions.
  • Type B (End-locking Guide Pillars)
    Incorporate locking rings either at the end or center, enhancing retention during operation.
  • Type C (Guide Pillars with Taper Lead and Bush)
    Designed with taper leads and bushes for smooth engagement and reduced wear.
  • Type D (End-locking Guide Pillars with Flange)
    Feature a flange for added mounting stability and secure end-locking.

• Mounting Methods
  ISO 9182-1:2023 outlines various methods for mounting guide pillars within pressing tools, focusing on secure attachment and aligning precision while allowing manufacturer-specific design innovation.

• Standardization and Design Flexibility
  While providing essential classifications and mounting principles, this part of the standard encourages manufacturers to maintain design freedom, ensuring adaptability to evolving tooling technologies.

• Updates in 2023 Edition
  Introduction of new Type B1 and B2 pillars expands options for end-locking applications, and phased out less preferred design elements like guide pillar ends with radius.

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Applications

ISO 9182-1:2023 serves as a foundational reference for professionals involved in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of pressing and moulding tools. Its practical applications include:

• Designing precision guide systems that improve the longevity and accuracy of press tools.
• Selecting appropriate guide pillar types based on the specific tool operation and load requirements.
• Standardizing the components in toolshops to ensure interchangeability and maintainability of pressing tools.
• Reducing downtime caused by misalignment or wear, enhancing the efficiency of metal forming, plastic moulding, stamping, and other pressing operations.
• Facilitating communication and specification alignment between tool designers, manufacturers, and end-users worldwide.

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Related Standards

ISO 9182-1:2023 is part of a broader ISO 9182 series focused on guide pillars used in pressing tools, each addressing detailed aspects of pillar types and dimensions:

• ISO 9182-2 - Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 2: Type A, straight pillars
• ISO 9182-3 - Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 3: Type B, end-locking pillars
• ISO 9182-4 - Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 4: Type C, pillars with taper lead and bush
• ISO 9182-5 - Tools for pressing - Guide pillars - Part 5: Type D, end-locking pillars with flange

These related parts provide detailed dimensional specifications and technical requirements for each guide pillar type, enabling comprehensive standardization of tooling components.

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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 9182-1
Third edition
2023-08
Tools for pressing — Guide pillars —
Part 1:
Types
Outillage de presse — Colonnes de guidage —
Partie 1: Types
Reference number
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INTERNATIONALE 9182-1
Troisième édition
2023-08
Outillage de presse — Colonnes de
guidage —
Partie 1:
Types
Tools for pressing — Guide pillars —
Part 1: Types
Numéro de référence
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