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Feed Throat Temperature

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Modified on Sunday, 01 February 2015 05:31 PM by mpieler Categorized as Extrusion Hints
Feed Throat Temperature
Vol. 19, #2, June 1992

In single screw extrusion, the feed throat of the extruder should be approximately 110 120 degrees F, or "warm to the touch", to help in insuring that a stable feed is developed.

See also:
  • Feed throat configuration
  • Feed throat cooling
  • Feed throats
  • Lower feed zone temperature

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