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               leader pin  372                      MeltFlipper   104
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               leakage  250                         melt flow index  232, 296
               leaking  236, 245, 383               melt front  266
               leaking hot runner manifolds  389    melt index  480
               letdown ratio  204, 412, 307         melt probe  201, 311
               lifter  185, 229, 247, 277, 279, 348, 350, 374  melt stream  167
               lifter pocket  366                   melt temperature  123, 144, 167, 174, 183, 192,
               lifter read  363                       201, 225, 234, 243, 256, 264, 266, 286, 301,
               lifter rods  365                       311, 323, 338, 348, 357, 384, 403, 415, 445,
               linear thermal expansion  253          454, 462, 473
               line of draw  290, 340               metal  269
               loaders  211, 420                    metal inserts  220
               loading of pack  373                 metallic flaked  479
               load sensitivity  63                 metallic flakes  307
               lock angle  41                       metal shavings  404
               locking angle  290                   microcellular foam  429
               lockout/tagout  21                   microetching  48
               lockup  288, 295                     micro texture  323, 325
               long flow lengths  257               milkiness  191
               long glass fibers  311               mineral  252, 328
               long glass-filled  394               mineral deposits  404
               loop  299                            minimum mold size  295
               loss on weight  86, 416              mismatch  135, 160, 169, 187, 194, 195, 212,
               low back pressure  168                 215, 235, 236, 291
               low-gloss  328                       miter locks  134
               low-vestige-style hot tip  268       mixing  201
               low vestige tip  96, 386             mixing elements  161
               lubricant  214, 236                  mixing nozzles  202, 270, 391
               lubricants  179, 264, 353, 361, 421, 424  mixing screw  161, 203
                                                    mixing style screws  202
               M                                    mixing tips  148,  202
                                                    moisture  81, 86, 171, 178, 189, 197, 415, 450
               machine controllers  75              moisture analyzer  23, 86, 343, 416
               machine hopper  211                  moisture content  230, 274, 306, 315, 343,
               machine shutdown  132                  441
               machine testing  61                  mold breakaway speeds  227
               machining/cutter marks  358          mold cleaner  157, 215
               machining marks  349                 mold cleaning  185, 214
               magnets  220, 272                    mold component deflection  364, 365
               maintenance  70                      mold cooling  244
               manifold  212                        mold deflection  25, 285, 289
               marbling  199                        mold design  169, 253, 257, 327, 334, 349,
               marring  374                           350, 365, 366
               masterbatch  179, 412, 442           Moldflow   321, 333
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               material change  186, 193, 212       mold inserts  157
               material contamination  131          mold open speed  339
               material feed  243, 394, 415         mold release  344
               material leaking  401                mold steel temperature  128
               mechanical switches  45              mold surface  320
               meld lines  300, 303, 312, 471       mold surface finish  324
               melt consistency  269                mold surface temperatures  302
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