Materials
Casting Materials
We work with a variety of materials to meet your specific requirements for strength, durability, and cost.
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Aluminum Alloys
Lightweight and corrosion-resistant aluminum alloys ideal for valve housings and instrument components.
Grades
- AlSi7Mg
- AlSi10Mg
- AlSi9Cu3
- A356
- A380
Properties
- Lightweight
- Corrosion Resistant
- Excellent Fluidity
- Good Machinability
Applications
- Gas Meter Inner Valve
- Electrical Fittings
- Pump Components
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Gray Iron
Versatile gray iron castings with excellent machinability and vibration damping properties.
Grades
- GG20
- GG25
- GG30
Properties
- Excellent Machinability
- Vibration Damping
- Cost Effective
- Good Wear Resistance
Applications
- Engine Blocks
- Pump Housings
- Gearbox Casings
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Ductile Iron
High-strength ductile iron with superior impact resistance and ductility for demanding applications.
Grades
- GGG40
- GGG50
- GGG60
Properties
- High Strength
- Impact Resistant
- Ductile
- Good Toughness
Applications
- Heavy Machinery
- Valve Components
- Pipe Fittings
Comparison
Material Properties Comparison
| Material | Tensile Strength | Elongation | Hardness (HB) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Alloys | 170-320 MPa | 1-10% | 50-100 | Light |
| Gray Iron | 150-300 MPa | 0.3-0.8% | 150-250 | Heavy |
| Ductile Iron | 400-700 MPa | 4-20% | 150-300 | Heavy |
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