Krauss-Maffei
Krauss-Maffei 100-180AX
Year: 2011
Machine ID: 12675
110 ton 3.7oz Injection Molding Machine
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Krauss-Maffei KM80/220 C1
Year: 2001
Machine ID: 9408
97 ton Injection Molding machine 3.7 oz shot.
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What Makes Krauss-Maffei A Good Choice For Your Production Line?
Quality & reliability
Krauss-Maffei machines hold tolerance not because they’re heavy, but because their stability curve across 3+ shifts stays flatter than most rival platforms.
Global service network
The brand’s global footprint is largely because “somebody who knows this controller” exists in almost every major plastics cluster.
Eco-friendly practices
KM’s sustainability gains show up where they matter most, in lower melt energy demand during stable cycles, not in marketing reports.
Operator learning curve
The advantage is that new operators can stabilise faster on KM compared to other platforms because the machine compensates more predictably for minor human inconsistency.
Key Features to Consider
Below are the key capability areas where buyers evaluate when selecting their used Krauss-Maffei injection moulding machine:
Capacity Range
Supports small to mid-capacity injection molding applications, making it practical for everyday component production.
Cycle Time Stability
Built to maintain more consistent output across shifts, with less “shot variation” affecting production hours.
Material Flexibility
Performs confidently across common resins, such as PP / PE, and can handle engineering plastics based on the setup.
Future Add-Ons
Supports downstream automation/handling modules later, without requiring the replacement of the main machine.
Why manufacturers prefer buying their Krauss-Maffei units through Hunter Plastics
Buying used Krauss-Maffei machines for sale is all about finding the one that holds stable output on your shop floor. With decades of hands-on experience in plastics machinery, a direct understanding of molding behavior, and sourcing knowledge developed in real-world plant conditions, Hunter Plastics helps you select the KM model that actually meets your part, power, and output goals.
Real KM Sourcing Experience
Since 1993, our expertise in plastics machinery has been grounded in on-machine experience and practical application rather than theoretical data sheets.
Model Fit, Not Guesswork
You tell us the part you make → we shortlist the KM models that will perform best in your conditions, not just what’s in our inventory.
Faster Path to Production
Instead of waiting months for OEM lead times, we connect you to high-quality used KM units that can be brought into production faster.
Smarter Investment for Small Teams
Even if you’re a 2–5 person shop, we help you select KM machines that align with your floor space, and not over-spec machines you don’t need.
FAQs
Are the used Krauss-Maffei machines still reliable?
Yes. KM’s strength lies in its stable repeatability across shifts, and with the market expanding at a rate of ~4.4% CAGR, using KM is a smart option for “performance without OEM delay.” At HunterPlastics, we also review your controller condition, wear profile, and functional behaviour before recommending a machine.
How do I determine which Krauss-Maffei machine is best suited for my application?
Once we understand your part type and production goals, we identify the KM models that are technically appropriate, which is crucial as the global injection molding market is expected to expand to approximately USD 18.5B by 2033.
Do power and floor space limitations impact which KM model I should select?
Absolutely, power availability, tie-bar spacing, and footprint are key selection factors when choosing the correct machine size.
How do you evaluate the condition of a used Krauss-Maffei machine?
We assess controller behavior, wear profile, functional stability, and usage characteristics before recommending a model to mitigate buyer risk.
What tonnage ranges are most common in used Krauss-Maffei inventory?
The most commonly used Krauss-Maffei units in the market fall into three working tonnage bands: ~80–200 tons (small parts), 300–400 tons (mid-range production), and 500 tons or more for larger components. Based on the part you produce and your throughput target, we guide you toward the correct KM tonnage band instead of leaving you to guess which range fits.