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What are the hazards of excessive temperature of injection molding machine?

Excessive injection molding machine temperatures can lead to the following hazards:

1. Reduced Product Quality: Excessive injection molding machine temperatures can overheat the molten plastic, causing it to decompose, oxidize, or burn, affecting the product's appearance and physical properties. These can include surface defects, bubbles, and color variations.

2. Equipment Damage: High temperatures can damage the machine's components and lubrication system. For example, high temperatures can cause excessive internal stress in the plastic, leading to mold deformation or damage. They can also accelerate wear of mechanical components, reducing the machine's lifespan.

3. Safety Hazards: High temperatures can easily expose workers around the machine to scalds or burns, especially when heat isn't effectively dissipated. High temperatures can also cause electrical leakage or mechanical failure, increasing the risk of accidents.

4. Energy Waste: High temperatures increase the machine's energy consumption, requiring more energy to melt the molten plastic. This not only increases production costs but also wastes energy resources.

To avoid these hazards, it's important to properly control the temperature of the injection molding machine to ensure it operates within the appropriate operating range.

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