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 Acetal (Acetal) Processing Information
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Acetal (POM) Copolymer
Acetal (POM) Homopolymer
Density (g/cm³)1.40 to 1.431.41 to 1.42
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (in/in)0.016 to 0.0260.019 to 0.020
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)1.4 to 27--
Drying Temperature (°F)174 to 250174 to 186
Drying Time (hr)1.5 to 5.11.9 to 3.5
Suggested Max Moisture (%)0.15 to 0.200.20
Suggested Max Regrind (%)20 to 3020 to 25
Injection Pressure (psi)7550 to 1570012000 to 15600
Rear Temperature (°F)336 to 372372 to 391
Middle Temperature (°F)364 to 401371 to 391
Front Temperature (°F)372 to 420371 to 401
Nozzle Temperature (°F)383 to 405400 to 405
Processing (Melt) Temp (°F)373 to 412390 to 420
Mold Temperature (°F)120 to 207117 to 195

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Properties
Acetal (POM) Copolymer
Acetal (POM) Homopolymer
Density (g/cm³)1.40 to 1.431.41 to 1.42
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (cm/cm)0.016 to 0.0260.019 to 0.020
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)1.4 to 27--
Drying Temperature (°C)78.9 to 12178.9 to 85.3
Drying Time (hr)1.5 to 5.11.9 to 3.5
Suggested Max Moisture (%)0.15 to 0.200.20
Suggested Max Regrind (%)20 to 3020 to 25
Injection Pressure (MPa)52.0 to 10882.7 to 108
Rear Temperature (°C)169 to 189189 to 199
Middle Temperature (°C)184 to 205188 to 200
Front Temperature (°C)189 to 216188 to 205
Nozzle Temperature (°C)195 to 207205 to 207
Processing (Melt) Temp (°C)190 to 211199 to 216
Mold Temperature (°C)48.9 to 97.347.2 to 90.6
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