PVC Purge Vs Competition

Cleaning Degraded PVC on 100 Tonnes Injection Moulding Machine

The Process

Degradation left in end cap using competitor’s product

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End cap after using PVC Purge

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Degradation left on end of screw tip using competitor’s product

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Screw tip after using PVC Purge

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Degradation left on metering section using competitor’s purge

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Front section after using PVC Purge

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Degradation left in middle section using competitor’s purge

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Middle section after using PVC Purge

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Results

Normal results:

  • Purge 3 kg of competitor’s product + PVC
  • Strip/clean M/c weekly
  • 3 hours time lost

Aquapurge results:

  • 1.5 kg PVC Purge
  • 10 mins purging
  • No need to strip/clean

You can also read this Case Study here