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how to get rid of scratches on injection mold
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To get rid of scratches on an injection mold, start by thoroughly cleaning the mold to remove any debris or contaminants that can affect the repair process. Next, assess the depth of the scratches. For superficial scratches, polishing with a fine abrasive or a specialized mold polish compound might suffice. Use a polishing machine or hand-held tools depending on the size and location of the damage. For deeper scratches, it might be necessary to fill them with a metal filler before polishing. In some cases, especially if the scratches are in critical areas affecting the mold's functionality, professional repair involving welding (laser or TIG) followed by re-polishing and possibly re-plating of the mold surface may be required. Always ensure that the repair does not alter critical dimensions or the surface finish standards required for the molded product. Regular maintenance and proper handling of molds can prevent most scratches.
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