| Screw and Barrel Construction * |
| Screw drive | A.C. variable speed drive is directly coupled to reduction gearbox with thrust-bearing assembly. |
| Controls | Integrated panel containing: Emergency stop, Extruder Start/Stop, Speed Control, Temperature Control, Screw speed and Torque indicators. |
| Screw design | High-strength carbon steel. Heat-treated and polished and easily removable for process changes. |
| Barrel | High-strength, heat-treated carbon steel. Cooled tangential feed port. Fitted with bursting disc for over pressure protection. Pressure indication system optional at extra cost. |
| Temperature Control | Electric Band Heaters (0 to 300°C) with fuzzy logic PID control. Type J thermocouples. 3-Zone design with solid state switching and air cooling. |
| Die | Single-hole strand die with electric band heater and pressure port. |
