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True Melt Temperature in Extrusion
If you ask ten people on the floor what the melt temperature is, you'll usually get two wrong answers before you get the right one. Let's clear this up. The Two Numbers That Get Mistaken for Melt Temp The melt display readout. That number on your extruder panel isn't a barrel zone thermocouple — it's a melt bolt, threaded into the steel at the screw tip location, where the melt exits into the adapter. It tells you how hot that steel is at that one spot. That's it. It is not m
kevinpduggan
8 hours ago9 min read


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