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Unable to Achieve Gob Weight

From the choices you have made the problem you are experiencing
is most likely to be caused by problems with the glass level and temperature.

The most likely causes are: Remedial Actions are:
  • Large Headloss in Spout

  • Level too Low
  • Level Control System Faulty
  • Glass Temperature Low

  • All of Above Appears OK
  • Ensure forehearth is not 'Overpulled'
  • Ensure Forehearth is Level
  • Check Level Control System
  • Re-adjust Zone Setpoints
  • Check Bowl Firing
  • Check For Devitrified
    Glass in Orifice Ring

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