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BritePurge™ RDX

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BritePurge™ RDX- is a high-performance ready-to-use purge compound in a pellet form. Formulated in a Modified Polyolefin Carrier that delivers an aggressive combination of components designed to successfully removes carbon build-up and degraded resin. Significantly reduces down time associated with color and resin changes, and very effective for sealing the barrel and screw.

Functions: Purging Agent

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate (ASA), Polyamides, Polyoxymethylene (POM), Polypropylenes (PP), Polystyrenes (PS), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN)

Processing Methods: Co-Injection Molding, Compounding, Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM), Injection Blow Molding, Injection Molding

Carrier: Polyethylenes (PE), Resin-based

Features: Cost Effective, Excellent Compatibility, Excellent Seal Properties, Good Dispersion, Good Thermal Stability

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    Identification & Functionality

    Plastics & Elastomers Functions
    Technologies

    Features & Benefits

    Product Highlights

    BritePurge™ are High Performing Purging Compounds designed to reduce the costs associated with purging plastic processing equipment. Created and supported by the experts that developed some of the industries leading products and technologies in purging compounds, Britec Solutions Inc. offers comprehensive solutions to ensure the right product– for the right process– to achieve the best result.

    BritePurge™ Features
    • Both Concentrate and Ready-to-Use grades available
    • High thermal stability to encourage barrel sealing for shutdowns
    • Contains metal deactivators that promote resin release from the screw and barrel
    • Formulated for exceptional compatibility with resins
    • Products specifically designed for Hot Runner and Manifold Systems
    BritePurge™ Benefits
    • Reduce downtime and screw-pulls
    • Produces faster color and resin changeover
    •  Effectively removes carbon build-up and color contamination
    •  Decreases rejects and scrap
    • Promotes cost savings

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Processes

     Injection Molding, Co-Injection Molding, Injection- Blow Molding, Extrusion- Blow Molding, Profile/Sheet Extrusion, Compounding.

    Applicable Resins

    Polypropylene, Polyethylene, Nylons, Acetals, Styrenics

    Recommended Use
    • Hot Runner Systems
    • Cold Runners
    • Check Valves
    • Mixing Nozzles
    • Dies and Accumulator Heads 
    Typical Dosage

    1-2 times barrel capacity

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Temperature Range82 - 368⁰C

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Regulatory Status
    Considered GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the FDA and compliant for use in applications that are in direct contact with food.

    Technical Details & Test Data

    Minimum Clearance

    There are no minimum clearance requirements for this product.