The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

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Hi everyone! We work with a newbilt extruder. We always have the same problem whenever we change colors. We start with the manual purge to start getting the new color completely clean, but the first 40 records or so always keep a little bit of the previous color. Is there any way we can not have so ...

nope. can't leave a fingerprint on it.

ok so this is our settings of the extruder and the aspect of our 140g puck right now.

let me know if you need more information about the extruder, please.

thanks!

yes this is the best combination settings for us right now... I think this is too much too, but it works for us right now.

Hi everyone! Have any of you ever pressed with black pvc, 7" records on a newbilt semi-automatic press? If yes, does anyone want to share the settings (temperature times) of the press? Right now ours are these: IMG_3417 Small.jpeg And in the extruder are these: IMG_3418 Small.jpeg Any thoughts?

still on this subject of labels: has anyone ever encountered the following problem: the glue of the labels smears to the side and the stamper gets a stain like this. The marks you're getting look more like they are coming from an issue with your pucks/compound... Are you pucks homogenous and do the...

still on this subject of labels: has anyone ever encountered the following problem: the glue of the labels smears to the side and the stamper gets a stain like this. Manual or automatic press? If manual are you leaving hot pucks sitting around before pressing? Never, we extrude only one puck per re...

still on this subject of labels: has anyone ever encountered the following problem: the glue of the labels smears to the side and the stamper gets a stain like this.