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MCTC manual
3.8.4
Recipe editor screen
From the horizontal menu bar, press the recipe button:
The Recipe editor screen will appear:
Image is for reference only and can be different depending on the system configuration.
1.
Recipe name
Enter desired recipe name.
2.
Injection molding
Shot weight.
Extrusion
Extruder throughput kg/h.
Batch
Batch weight.
3.
Injection molding
(Timer only): Shot time.
Batch
Unloading time
4.
Component name
Component name (can be set in configuration menu).
5.
Pre-learned material curve
Select the pre-learned material curve per component.
In case of no pre-learned materials it is recommended to select the Movacolor
default material file.
6.
Material/component function
how the material should be treated, regrind, virgin, additive.
7.
Dosing percentage
Enter dosing percentage per component.
To disable a component (OFF), set the dosing percentage to 0%.
8.
Group selection
Select the current group to be edited.
Only visible when more than one group configured.
9.
Recipe browser
Search and select existing recipes
10.
QuickStart
Start “quick start” wizard
Only visible for single group configurations.
11.
Dosing order
Select the dosing order for available components
Only available when a MCHybrid is configured.
12.
Save button
Save the recipe and load as active recipe.
13.
Cancel
leave this screen discarding all changes.
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