plasticrecycling
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| The lab has a system for shredding and recycling 3D printing filaments. We're currently set up to process PLA and PETG. | The lab has a system for shredding and recycling 3D printing filaments. We're currently set up to process PLA and PETG. | ||
| - | Warning: the product was made by Italians, the documentation/ | + | Warning: the product was made by Italians, the documentation/ |
| ===== Sorting & Storage ===== | ===== Sorting & Storage ===== | ||
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| If you want to recycle something but the box is full, either do some shredding or toss it in the bin - don't overwhelm the lab with unprocessed recycling. | If you want to recycle something but the box is full, either do some shredding or toss it in the bin - don't overwhelm the lab with unprocessed recycling. | ||
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| + | When you are shedding a new material, vacuum out the blades, hopper and collection drawer the materials don't mix. | ||
| ===== Shredding ===== | ===== Shredding ===== | ||
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| | HDPE | 200 | _ | 9 | 0.6 | no | | | | HDPE | 200 | _ | 9 | 0.6 | no | | | ||
| | HIPS | 200 | _ | 9 | 0.7 | no | | | | HIPS | 200 | _ | 9 | 0.7 | no | | | ||
| - | | PP | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | | | + | | PP | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | | |
| - | | PET from bottles | up to 270 | _ | _ | _ | [[https:// | + | | PET from bottles | up to 270 | _ | _ | _ | _ |[[https:// |
| Add raw pellets 40-60% by weight. 100% recycled is also possible, but worse quality, not yet tested in the lab. | Add raw pellets 40-60% by weight. 100% recycled is also possible, but worse quality, not yet tested in the lab. | ||
plasticrecycling.txt · Last modified: 2022-06-01 00:17 by MirZa