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HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR “COST-TO-PURGE”:

Please complete applicable fields to calculate your cost-to-purge using your current method as compared to Dyna-Purge. All fields must be filled out. If a field does not apply, please enter 0. We will be happy to assist you with the completion of this form.

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STEP 1: CALCULATE COST OF PURGE MATERIAL (e.g. commercial purge compound, resin)
Amount of purge material used:	lbs/kgs
	X
Price of purge material per lb/kg:	$
= COST OF PURGE MATERIAL

STEP 2: CALCULATE COST OF MACHINE DOWNTIME
Time to mix and prepare material: (when using a concentrated commercial purge compound)	min. +
Time purge is activating in machine:	min.
	+
Time for actual purging:	min.
= TOTAL MACHINE DOWNTIME
	X
Labor hour/lost production cost (est. U.S. rate):	$ min.*
= COST OF MACHINE DOWNTIME

STEP 3: CALCULATE COST OF CARRIER RESIN (when using a concentrated commercial purge compound)
Amount of carrier resin used:	lbs/kgs
	X
Price of carrier resin per lb/kg:	$
= COST OF CARRIER RESIN USED

STEP 4: CALCULATE COST OF POST PURGE
Amount of resin/wasted parts needed to eliminate purge material:	lbs/kgs
	X
Price of resin per lb/kg:	$
= COST OF POST PURGE RESIN

STEP 5: CALCULATE COST OF MACHINE DOWNTIME
Amount of time for post purge:	min.
	X
Labor hour/lost production cost (est. U.S. rate):	$ min.*
= COST OF MACHINE DOWNTIME

STEP 6: CALCULATE WEEKLY PURGES
Estimated # of purges per week:

To see your actual “cost-to-purge”:

*Note: $60/hr =$ 1.00/min.

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