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title: "Die Holder/Adapter Plate"
industry: "Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing"
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  spec:
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    typical_range: "0-100 kN clamping force, -20°C to 150°C operating temperature, 0.01-0.05 mm deflection tolerance"
    unit: "mm"
engineering_limits:
  max_safe_operating_point:
    value: 250
    unit: "MPa"
    consequence: "Plastic deformation from stress concentration at mounting holes, thermal fatigue from cyclic heating during stamping operations exceeding material's endurance limit"
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  - node_1:
      trigger: "Misalignment exceeding 0.02 mm/m during press installation"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Integrate dowel pin alignment system with 0.005 mm positional tolerance"
  - node_2:
      trigger: "Resonant vibration at 85-120 Hz matching press operating frequency"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Implement tuned mass damper system with 90 Hz natural frequency offset"
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  mounting-holes:
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    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:MOUNTING_HOLES"
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  alignment-bushings:
    type: "component"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:ALIGNMENT_BUSHINGS"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  die-mounting-surface:
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    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
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  - standard: "ISO 9001:2015 (QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS)"
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# Industrial Specification: Die Holder/Adapter Plate

## 1. Technical Definition
A structural component in a die set that securely holds the die and provides mounting interface to the press.

## 2. Engineering Reasoning & Causal Matrix
> **Operational Intelligence**: Designed for **0-100 kN clamping force, -20°C to 150°C operating temperature, 0.01-0.05 mm deflection tolerance**. Failure boundary: **Yield strength exceedance at 250 MPa stress, 0.1 mm permanent deformation, 200°C thermal expansion mismatch**, Mechanism: **Plastic deformation from stress concentration at mounting holes, thermal fatigue from cyclic heating during stamping operations exceeding material's endurance limit**.

### 2.1 Analytical Physics Model
Governed by the **Frame Structural Deflection Analysis**:

> **Primary Equation**: $\delta = \frac{5 q L^4}{384 E I}$  
> **Engineering Impact**: Ensures structural stability for multi-stage machines.

| Symbol | Variable Definition | Localized Reference |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| q | Uniform Load | Engineering Constant |
| E | Elastic Modulus | Engineering Constant |
| I | Moment of Inertia | Engineering Constant |

### 2.2 FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
| Event Trigger | Severity | Failure Mode | Mitigation Strategy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Misalignment exceeding 0.02 mm/m during press installation | 8 | Eccentric loading causing premature bearing wear in die set guide posts | Integrate dowel pin alignment system with 0.005 mm positional tolerance |
| Resonant vibration at 85-120 Hz matching press operating frequency | 8 | Fatigue cracking initiating at stress concentration points | Implement tuned mass damper system with 90 Hz natural frequency offset |

## 3. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| spec | Config-dependent | mm | Verified |

## 4. System BOM & Knowledge Routing
### Core Components (Recursive Links)

### Industrial DNA Context (De-duplicated)
**Complementary Dependencies**: **Hydraulic Press**, **Die Set Bolster Plate**, **Die Clamping System**  
**Downstream Applications**: Stamped Metal Components, Forged Parts, Precision Engineered Parts  

## 5. Engineering Risks & FAQ
- **Caution**: 
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### Q: What materials are commonly used for die holder/adapter plates?
**A**: Die holder/adapter plates are typically manufactured from tool steel, alloy steel, or pre-hardened steel to provide the necessary strength, durability, and wear resistance required for industrial die sets in machinery manufacturing.

### Q: How does a die holder/adapter plate interface with a press?
**A**: The adapter plate features precisely machined mounting holes that align with the press bed or ram, along with alignment bushings that ensure accurate positioning and secure attachment between the die set and the press machinery.

### Q: What are the key components of a die holder/adapter plate?
**A**: Key components include the die mounting surface for secure die placement, alignment bushings for precise positioning, and mounting holes that provide the interface connection to the press equipment in manufacturing operations.

## 6. Manufacturing Compliance
- ISO 9001:2015 (QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS)

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### 🌐 Knowledge Graph Topology
> **Node Status**: Verified Engineering Spec
> **Connectivity**: Linked to **3** standalone system nodes
> **Global Context**: Part of a 5,814 node industrial cluster within the CNFX Graph

> **Reference ID**: DIE_HOLDERADAPTER_PLATE | **Authority**: CNFX-2026-ST-001 | **Fingerprint**: f7a62b1e
