temperature table and quantity required of cempex plus

Temperature table

Plastic Quality Abbreviation Processing-
Temperature °C
Purging-
Temperature °C
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrenel - Copolymer ABS 200 - 250 170 - 190
Cellulose-Acetate CA 220 - 260 190 - 230
Plexiglas PMMA 210 - 230 180 - 200
Polyamide PA 250 - 280 220 - 230
Polycarbonate PC 280 - 330 230 - 280
Polyester (amorphous) PETP / PBTP 50 - 60 30 - 40
Polyester (lineair) PETP / PBTP 230 - 300 200 - 250
Polyethylene HDPE / LDPE 180 - 250 150 - 190
Polyoxymethylene POM 170 - 210 140 - 170
Polypropylene PP 200 - 250 170 - 200
Polystyrene PS 200 - 270 170 - 210
Polysulphonate PSU 350 - 400 320 - 350
Polyvinylchloride PVC 160 - 180 140 - 160
Polyvinylidene Fluoride PVDF 200 - 220 170 - 190
Acrylonitrile - Copolymer SAN 200 - 220 180 - 200
Thermoplastic Polyurethan TPU 200 - 220 170 - 190

Quantities are approximate values depending on lenght of screw and degree of contamination.

 

For a normal cleaning process or colour change:

Screwdiam./mm 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
Cempex Plus
Quantity/kg
0,5 1 2 3 5 8 10 15 20 25 30
Screwdiam./mm 130 140 150 175 200 240
Cempex Plus
Quantity/kg
40 50 60 80 125 150

For very difficult cleanings and material- or colour changes

Screwdiam./mm 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
Cempex Plus
Quantity/kg
1 2 4 6 10 12 15 25 30 40 50
Screwdiam./mm 130 140 150 175 200 240
Cempex Plus
Quantity/kg
80 100 120 160 250 300