Purging Procedure

Experience effective purging for your plastic molding machines.

Injection, Hot Runners

Extrusion, Blowing Molding

Discharge All Preceding Resin - Start Cleaning Procedures

Clean the Hopper

Clean the Hopper

Add Z Clean Into the Hopper

Add Z Clean Into the Hopper

Inject Z Clean

Extrude Z Clean

Add Resin and Purge Until Z Clean, Contaminates, Color Disappears

Add Resin and Purge Until Z Clean, Contaminates, Color Disappears

Estimated Amount of Z Clean to Use Depending on Application

Requirements Lbs. 1 - 2 2 - 4 3 - 5.5 4 - 9 9 - 18
Screw Diameter (inches) 1.5 2.5 3.5 4.7 5.9
Requirements Lbs. 2 - 7 11 - 22 22 - 44 55 - 88 110 - 176