Grade strengths
The maker positions RX at carbon-residue jobs, with Glass Fiber scouring the barrel
Use cases
Jobs where carbon has built beyond normal purging, on machines without Hot Runner; the RE TDS states RE chase-purges after RX
ASACLEAN R-Series · carbon deposits
RXASACLEAN purging compound for carbon residue
Not yet available in Thailand, and not in the grade recommender
RX is an R-Series grade alongside RU and RE The maker states RX carries Glass Fiber for carbon-residue jobs, barrel-section use only, and no machine sealing. Values below come from manufacturer documents, not yet confirmed by a verifiable Thai TDS. Import and launch dates come via the CSC team. Not yet available in Thailand
180–330°COperating temperature · manufacturer data
Definition & positioning
What jobs fits RX
RX is positioned for jobs with accumulated carbon residue, using Glass Fiber to scour the barrel — unlike RU for color and material change and RE for low residue
Source: Every value in this table comes from Asahi Kasei manufacturer documents, not yet confirmed by a verifiable Thai TDS — so RX stays out of the recommender and no trial plans are accepted. Not yet available in Thailand
- Process
- Injection and extrusion, barrel section only, no Hot Runner
- Resin
- Jobs with accumulated carbon residue; supported resin types await the Thai TDS
- Temperature
- 180–330°C per manufacturer data. Not yet available in Thailand
- Objectives
- Carbon-residue cleaning; the RE TDS states RE chase-purges after RX
- Hot Runner
- Not used; maker restricts to barrel section
- Glass Fiber / Additives
- Contains Glass Fiber
- Machine Sealing
- Sealing prohibited
- Residence / Clearance
- No barrel residence at any temperature; clearance and screen mesh await the Thai TDS
Limits before use
Not yet available in Thailand, not in the recommender, and no trial plans accepted
Maker prohibitions: No machine sealing, no barrel residence at any temperature, barrel-section use only, no Hot Runner
Technical documents
The TDS is the authoritative document for temperature range, process and limits
TDS pending verificationSDS under review
RX FAQ
Is RX on sale in Thailand yet
Not yet available. The maker has presented the full R-Series, but Thailand import and launch dates for RX are unannounced — follow CSC news. Not yet available in Thailand
At what temperature does RX run
Manufacturer data states 180–330°C, not yet confirmed by a verifiable Thai TDS. Not yet available in Thailand
Can RX run Hot Runner
No — the maker restricts it to the barrel section of injection and extrusion machines
Can RX seal machines
No — the maker prohibits sealing and any barrel residence at any temperature
While awaiting RX, which grade for carbon residue
NewEX, YG and IMX are sold in Thailand with TDS in hand — have technicians check residue state, machine and site terms first
Related technical articles
Know the moment RX is ready
Register interest — technicians will call back when ASACLEAN RX launches in Thailand with a verifiable TDS. Meanwhile we help pick sold grades for carbon jobs. Not yet available in Thailand
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