Extrusion Processes (Plastics) Course
This course equips participants with practical expertise in plastic extrusion for PVC pipes and profiles. It covers machinery handling, setup procedures, statistical process control, defect rectification, and safety measures to improve line efficiency, reduce scrap, and produce uniform high-quality extruded items consistently.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain essential knowledge to operate PVC pipe and profile extrusion lines effectively. Cover extrusion machinery, screw configurations, die designs, cooling systems, vacuum sizing, and haul-off mechanisms. Learn SPC monitoring, data recording, defect diagnosis, safe operations, shutdown procedures, cleaning, upkeep, and hygiene practices to enhance product quality, minimise waste, and ensure process reliability.
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Develop skills
- Set up PVC extrusion swiftly by adjusting temperatures, die gaps, and haul-off speeds for precise pipes.
- Maintain process stability using SPC charts, gauges, and alarms for reliable extrusion output.
- Diagnose and resolve defects like warping, colour inconsistencies, and wall thickness variations promptly.
- Operate key equipment including screws, dies, cooling units, and haul-offs for optimal PVC production.
- Implement maintenance protocols, safety practices like LOTO and PPE, and cleaning routines to lower downtime and waste.
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