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Lower Feed Zone Temperature

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Modified on Sunday, 01 February 2015 10:10 PM by mpieler Categorized as Extrusion Hints
Lower feed zone temperature
Vol.20 #3, Dec. 1993

When an extruder is having problems supplying good melt quality, one item to check is the feed zone temperature set point.

Many times more mixing can be obtained by reducing the feed zone temperature.

See also:
  • Feed throat temperature
  • Melt delivery
  • Reversed temperature profile 1

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