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Why are “Dogs” on Baling Machines helpful in baling scrap foam?
“Dogs” on a vertical baling machine refer to the ratchet-like mechanisms or metal flaps that are designed to prevent the compressed material from springing back or expanding once pressure is released. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the material being baled remains compact and stable within the chamber of the baling machine, and…
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How is Scrap Foam Baled?
Many people ask us how is scrap foam baled. The process is actually very interesting and we will explain it here. Baling scrap polyurethane foam involves 9 crucial steps to compress and package the foam for easier handling, transportation, and storage. Read below to see our expert description of the baling process: 1. Collection and…
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How is Polyurethane Foam Made?
A very common question in the world of scrap foam is how exactly is polyurethane foam made. And in 2024, it is very simple: The process of manufacturing polyurethane foam buns involves 7 important steps, from mixing raw materials to curing and cutting the final product. Check out the process below! 1. Raw Material Preparation…
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Why do bales of scrap foam bust and how to prevent it?
“Busted bales” of scrap foam occur when the bales break apart or lose their compacted shape during handling, storage, or transport. This can lead to contamination, loss of material, and inefficiency. Several factors can contribute to busted bales, and understanding these can help in taking preventive measures. Causes of Busted Bales 1. **Improper…