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The clean mill is cooled to about 25#176;C and the nip is adjusted to about 3 mm. The polymer is added to the mill for banding. Ordinarily, the fluoroelastomer bands on the fast roll, but may be forced to the slow roll by increasing the temperature slightly on the slow roll. The nip is adjusted to about 5 mm to get a rolling bank in the nip.