Can I retrofit my extruder?

Below are some common examples of FAQ’s we are asked in terms of retrofitting an XTS extruder. Whether you want to improve efficiency, reduce maintenance time or simply to keep your extruder up to date with the latest innovations.

I bought an Xtrutech extruder 4 years ago. Can I retrofit an auto purge system?

Yes, adding an autopurge system into the software is easily achieved. The only issue is the available space inside the main panel to fit the new drive. This could vary from machine to machine.

I bought an Xtrutech extruder 4 years ago. Can I retrofit a side feeder?

Yes, a side feeder can be added into the software, but can depend on mechanical design ability. Again, the available space inside the main control panel needs to be considered.

I bought an Xtrutech extruder 4 years ago. Can I retrofit datalogging from my extruder to my server?

Yes, all Xtrutech XTS machines have data logging to CSV as standard. Depending on the server/SCADA set up, we can send data in a variety of different ways.

Are you looking to Retrofit your existing Extruder? Contact our sales team at sales@xtrutech.com