Aluminium Armament Castings & Brackets Foundry

Gravity Die Casting

Our shop is capable of casting a few grams up to 40 kilos in aluminium or zinc alloy. Capacity 1000’s per day. Daily throughout of aluminium up to 6 tonnes per day.

 

Sand Foundry Casting

The green-sand line is capable of producing up to 120 multi-impression moulds per day to a maximum weight of 15kgs.

A carousel Furane synthetic sand moulding line with a throughput of approximately 120 moulds per day to a maximum weight of 25kgs.

Airset shop with multiple moulding lines using a Furnane synthetic sand process with a computer-controlled sand management system, from 1 off moulds to 80 a day dependent upon size. The department can cast individual casts to a maximum weight of 250kgs in aluminium, gunmetal/aluminium bronze approximately 100kgs.

Pattern _ Die

Milling and Turning

  • 6 x CNC Multi Pallet Vertical machining centres with automatic probing and capacity up to 1800mm x 760mm
  • 3 x 4 Axis Multi Pallet Horizontal machining centres capacity 800mm x 800mm x 1000mm
  • 3 x CNC multi-spindle lathes with capacity up to 700mm dia x 1300mm
  • Hi-Speed Machining Capabilities
  • Various Toolmaking Machines
  • Twin Spindle and Slant Bed Lathes
  • Manual Turning, Manual Milling, Drilling, Tapping and Component Assembly.
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Airset Sand Casting Foundry

Inspection Equipment

  • CNC coordinate measuring machine capacity 600 x 600 x 500mm
  • Various heightmatic measuring machines and tables
  • Various surface tables, height gauges, calliper gauges usual micrometres, gauge block sets, bench centres, screw and plug gauges, bore comparators, etc

 

ANCILLARY

  • Radial Drills
  • Various Drill Benches, with auto/reverse tapping
  • Bench Tapping Machines
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