Purging Compounds

Introducing iD Purge, a comprehensive solution tailored for the plastics industry. Our purging compounds are ideal for facilitating faster color and resin changes, as well as efficient shutdown and start-up processes in injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding.

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Benefits and Features of iD Purging Compounds:

  • Faster Color and Resin Changes, and Shutdown/Start-ups in Injection Molding, Extrusion, and Blow Molding.
  • Preventative Maintenance Purge Program developed just for your business’ needs.
  • Reduces resin required to purge and designed for easy clean-out.
  • Minimizes Process Equipment Down-Times, Increases Efficiencies, Reduces Scrap.
  • Grades that work with IM Hot Runner Systems, Blow Molding Heads, Extrusion Dies, Preform, Masterbatch Compounding, Blown and Sheet Film.
  • Super Concentrates that Work with ANY RESIN – No Need for Multiple Grades.
  • Mechanical Purge grades for tougher cleanouts for a wide variety of Engineered and Glass filled materials.
  • All Natural Ingredients are GRAS by the FDA, Non-Abrasive, Non-hazardous, and Environmentally Safe.
  • Eliminate carbon build-up, degraded materials, and cross-contamination of resins and colors.
  • Made in the USA

iD Purging Compound Products

LQ Liquid

  • FDA Compliant
  • Liquid Form
  • CAN use in Hot Runner System
  • Processes used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Used with ALL Resin Types
  • Temperature: 180-710 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative, Shut Down

MP Mechanical PP Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • NOT recommended for use with Hot Runner System smaller than .040″ gate opening
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Resins: Polyolefins
  • Temperature: 330-695 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative

MP/PE Mechanical PE Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • NOT recommended for use with Hot Runner System smaller than .040″ gate opening
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Resins: Polyolefins
  • Temperature: 330-695 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative

SP Super Concentrate

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • CAN use in Hot Runner System
  • Processes used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Used with ALL Resin Types
  • Temperature: 180-695 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative, Shut Down

SP/PP Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • CAN use in Hot Runner System
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Used with ALL Resin Types
  • Temperature: 330-695 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative, Shut Down

SP/PE Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • NOT recommended for use with Hot Runner System smaller than .040″ gate opening
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Resins: Polyolefins
  • Temperature: 330-695 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative

SP/PS Polystyrene Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet Form
  • CAN use in Hot Runner System
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Resins: Polycarbonate
  • Temperature: 330-620 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative, Shut Down

A Modified Acrylic Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet/Flake Form
  • CAN’T use with Hot Runner System
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Used with ALL Resin Types
  • Temperature: 330-595 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative

AP Acrylic/ PP Blend Ready to Use

  • FDA CompliantPellet/Flake Form
  • CAN’T use with Hot Runner System
  • Processes Used: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding
  • Used with ALL Resin Types
  • Temperature: 330-595 F
  • Purging Process: Color Changes, Resin Changes, Preventative

iD Purge Quick Shots

Discover iD QuickShots®, our single-dose purging compound that streamlines the purging process and cuts costs. Simply drop into the feed throat/hopper – no soaking or temperature adjustments needed.

Meet Dave Denzel, iD Purge Technical Manager

In the Plastics Industry since 1984 and even having some experience teaching high school students in the field of injection molding technology, Dave Denzel can offer great tips and technical support for your purging process.