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String defects

Strings are generally caused by low decompression after setpoints or high
heat conditions. The following steps can be taken to reduce stringing:

1. Increase the decompression after rotation position

2. Decrease nozzle temperature

3.Check for appropriate tip size. Install tip with smaller orifice.

4. Lower drop temperatures (hot runner mold)

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