Troubleshooting

Poor Finish

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Possible Cause Possible Solution
Mold fill is too slow. Increase injection pressure.                      Increase gate size.
Increase injection speed.
Increase melt temperature..
Mold function is incorrect. Make sure venting is adequate.
Increase mold temperature.
Do not use mold lubricants.
Clean cavity surfaces.
Part design is incorrect. Reduce abrupt changes in section thicknesses.
Avoid ribbing that is too thick.