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Crosshead (extrusion)

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Crosshead (extrusion) - A device generally employed in wire coating which is attached to the discharge end of the extruder cylinder, designed to facilitate extruding material at an angle. Normally, this is a 90 degree angle to the longitudinal axis of the screw.

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