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6.2.2017

MOULDING PROBLEMS­ Mould, Machine and Material related : (Table 17­02)

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MOULDING PROBLEMS­ Mould, Machine and Material related MOULDING PROBLEMS

MOULD related

MACHINE related

IN­ CONSISTENT CRITICAL DIMENSIONS

Unequal shrinkage due Hold­on pressure and to variation in mould hold­on time surface temperature. influences the shrinkage. High Cooling circuit design pressure and time related. reduces the shrinkage. Lower pressure and Core and cavity time increases the dimension related. shrinkage of the part. Correct shrinkage is not considered for shrinkage in the core / cavity direction of orientation dimension. is more. dimensions could be controlled by controlling cooling rate in different areas of the mould when wall thickness is not constant. Cooling rate could be increased by using Ba­Cu insert in the mould.

SINK MARKS

WARP

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Part design related­ non uniformity of wall thickness.

Use technique to improve part stiffness with part design.

Injection speed profile and hold on pressure profile can minimise to some extent. Gas injection Moulding technique can be considered. ...

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MOULDING PROBLEMS­ Mould, Machine and Material related : (Table 17­02)

Random distribution of mould surface temperature. Cooling circuit design related. WEAK WELD LINES

Part design related.

Injection speed can influence.

DEGRADATION Check dimensions of runner Excessive Residence system for excessive time due to use of shearing. oversized injection unit. Lowering barrel temperature and injection speed can have some influence EJECTION DIFFICULTY

Part design related ­ ... Unbalanced melt flow. Use flow leader to reduce unbalance in flow.

POOR IMPACT strength

Radius at projections and sharp corners as it act like notch from where crack propagates.

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IN­ CONSISTENT WEIGHT.

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% age utilisation of shot capacity is closer to 90% resulting in inconsistent melt quality­ if metering stroke is more than 3 times screw diameter. Borderline case for shot weight.

IN­ CONSISTENT FILLING

Increase gate size to reduce pressure drop across the gate.

Available maximum injection rate is not adequate for flow ratio of part being moulded. Borderline case for injection rate.

STRESS CRACKING

Melt flow is unbalanced. Part design related.

Over packed part. Set correct pressure profile during pressure phase.

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MATERIAL RELATED PROBLEMS

SINK MARKS

Filled polymer can reduce sink mark.

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SINK MARKS MOULDING PROBLEMS­ Mould, Machine and Material related : (Table 17­02) Filled polymer can reduce sink mark. POOR MECHANICAL STRENGTH

Consider high molecular weight polymers.

DIMENSIONAL VARIATION

Check shrinkage characteristics of material.

Consider filled polymers. Pre heat polymer in dehumidifier if required for polymer as recommended for polymer.

DEGRADATION Check  thermal  stability  of  polymer  as  well  as OF MELT pigments  and  other  additives  if  any  used  with material. DIFFICULTY IN Consider polymer of higher MFI FILLING Click here to see Understanding QUALITY Let us understand the factors influencing quality consistency in processing and quality in performance Let us understand moulding problems. HOME

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Things to know­ Process

Things to know­ Polymers

Things to know­ Part Design

Things to know­ Machine

Injection Moulding Process

Screw Plasticating

Moulding

Key factors influencing Shear strain proces curve

pvt diagram 

Thermal stability

Balancing melt Flow

Balancing Heat

Freezing

Quality Problems

Three Balances 

Moulded­in Stress

Shrinkage

Inconsistent Dimension

Sink­mark

Weld­lines

Moulding Problems 

CYCLE TIME

Plastics Part Design

Flow Analysis

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Myth

Understanding Mould Cooling Channels

Ideal Moulding Shop

Engineering Glossary of technical Glossary of technical Basics in Machine terms­ Physics terms­ Polymer process

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Things to know­ Mould

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