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injection molding defects causes and remedies
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Injection molding defects often occur due to improper material selection, incorrect machine settings, or poor mold design. Common issues include sink marks, warping, weld lines, and short shots. Sink marks are typically caused by insufficient cooling time or inadequate pressure in the mold cavity, leading to depressions on the surface. Warping can result from uneven cooling or excessive stress during ejection. Weld lines appear when material flows meet but don’t properly bond, often due to inadequate material temperature or slow injection speed. Short shots, where the mold isn’t fully filled, can be attributed to insufficient material, low injection speed, or inadequate pressure. Remedies involve optimizing the molding process by adjusting cooling time, pressure, temperature, and injection speed. Material selection tailored to the specific application and ensuring mold design supports uniform cooling and material flow also prevent defects. Regular maintenance and proper material handling are essential for consistent quality.
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