Testimonials

U Grade Purging Compound Eliminates Manual Screw Cleaning

by Asaclean Staff on July 3, 2012

“We were actually cleaning the barrel by hand and scraping the leftover polymer from the screws. We used ASACLEAN U and it did a really good job. The surfaces of the barrel and screw were free of all impurities after running a few cycles with ASACLEAN. The remnants of ASACLEAN on the screw did come [...]

Injection Molder Completes Black to Red Color Change with Just 4 lbs. of Purging Compound

by Asaclean Staff on May 15, 2012

A Midwest plastics processing company recently reported issues when changing colors on an injection molding machine from a black to a red Xenoy 6240 PBT/PC blend. After only using 4lbs of ASACLEAN U Grade purging compound they were molding parts immediately with no rejects on start up. Our Technical Sales Representative was on site during [...]

Matheus Babosa on Purging Compounds from Asaclean

by Asaclean Staff on April 6, 2012

James Martinez of Image Molding on Purging Compounds from Asaclean

by Asaclean Staff on April 4, 2012

Umberto Catignani of Orbital Plastics Consulting on Purging Compound from Asaclean

by John Pizzo on April 3, 2012

Don Williams of PTA Plastics on Purging Compounds from Asaclean

by Asaclean Staff on April 3, 2012

Zach Jolly of Eaton Corporation on Purging Compounds by Asaclean

by Asaclean Staff on April 2, 2012

Fein Tool’s Brian Boyle on Purging Compounds by Asaclean

by Asaclean Staff on April 2, 2012

Purging Compound Scrubs Nozzle Assemble and Barrel End Cap Clean

by Asaclean Staff on November 14, 2011

This screw was running black 30% glass-filled nylon 66. The nozzle assembly and barrel end cap was removed and the screw was just ‘pushed’ out of the barrel with little effort. They peeled some residue off the flights, but were amazed at just how ‘clean’ the screw was. “Our maintenance technicians are wholly on board [...]

Purging Compound Reduces Injection Molding Reject Count from 200 to 5 Pieces

by Asaclean Staff on November 13, 2011

“Yesterday we did color change from blue to natural on lifting rings. In the past we used to make about 200pcs. rejects due to discoloration. After using ASACLEAN purging compound we were able to reduce scrap to 5pcs. We use 50lb. purging compound in this process. According to procedure, we should theoretically use only 11 [...]