Definition
Consists of completing the filling of the remaining percentage from the first fill stage, replacing speed-based filling with pressure and time.
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Fill Second Stage
Process
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- Fill First StageProcess
Stage where most of the plastic material is attempted to be introduced into the mold, trying to fill between 95 and 98% of the total cavity volume.
- Hold PressureProcess
Pressure required to execute the holding stage. It must be greater than or equal to the pressure generated by the material inside the cavity.
- Hold StageProcess
One of the two sub-stages of the Second Fill Stage. It is used to fill the remaining cavity volume and retain the material inside the cavities.
- Hold TimeProcess
Time required to ensure that the molten material inside the cavity is not returned through the gate.
- Transfer Position / Cut OffProcess
Exact position of the change from the first fill stage to the second fill stage. It is tied to cushion position conditions and recovery time.