Purgex™ 3057 Plus Commercial Purging Compound is a ready-to-use blend consisting of active ingredients with a polyethylene carrier. Purgex™ products have mechanical activity for efficient cleaning, foaming action for enhanced mixing and a lubricant for easy removal. Purgex™ thoroughly and safely cleans injection molding machines and hot runner systems. All active ingredients in Purgex™ are Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the US FDA. Physical Description: Blend, polyethylene, viscosity modifier and an FDA-approved active component Non-toxic, non-abrasive, and safe Ready to use and easy to remove Features & Benefits: Created for more challenging color and/or material changes in engineering resins plus efficient cleaning of hot runner systems, Purgex™ 3057 Plus has the proven ability to clean low- to mid-range mineral- and glass-filled resins. Designed for rapid turnaround on color and material changes. Efficiently removes residual contamination. Purgex™ 3057 Plus effectively cleans a wide range of resins from commodity to engineering grades. ? Effectively cleans the barrel, screw, check ring, as well as hot runner systems and is safely processed through hot runner gates as small as .030-inch (0.75mm). Thorough cleaning of melt pumps and is safely processed through dies as small as .030-inch (0.75mm). Active components in Purgex™ 3057 Plus neutralize acid gases generated by PVC. With regular use, Purgex™ forms a temporary barrier which protects steel surfaces from oxidation, extending the cleaning process.&& |