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Problem:
Tiger lines are radial shadows on the surface of the moulding. Caused by pulsating polymer melt flow which occurs in some compounds.

Solution:

  1. Increase the temperature of the melt.
  2. Increase the temperature of the mold.
  3. Enlarge the gate cross section.
  4. Choose an easier flowing material.


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