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Timing drum

Mechanical or electronic drum that controls valve timing across the IS machine forming sequence.

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This term appears across our hot-end audits, forming audits and Job Change Tool work. If you would like to discuss how it shows up in your plant, book a call — every engagement begins with an operational diagnostic, not a sales pitch.

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Related terms

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Electronic timing
Digital control of valve timing; replaces mechanical drums on modern IS machines and enables servo-precision.
Section timing
The sequence and duration of each forming step within a section; the master variable that ties all forming actions together.

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