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Extruder Screw Won't Push Out
Vol. 27 #2, November 2000

When an extruder screw won’t push out due to an interference (foreign object) in the barrel, reverse the direction of the extruder motor/screw rotation. This will normally break the screw loose and allow the pusher to push it out.

- Bill Davis Poly-America

See also:
  • Screw removal 1
  • Screw removal 2
  • Screw removal 3
  • Screw removal 4
  • Oak persuaders

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