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High Pressure Die-Castings

For the high volume user, we supply castings in both Zinc and Aluminium alloys. Cast weights are from 10gms to 5kgs, employing machines with locking capacities up to 700 tonnes. Castings can be supplied as cast or machined.


Gravity Die-Castings

For medium volume production, we use a number of foundries who produce castings in both Zinc and Aluminium alloys. Typically, weights vary from 0.01kgs to 20kgs, however, larger castings can be sourced.


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High Volume Iron & Steel Castings

Most grades of Iron, including Malleable and SG are purchased from a number of foundries using various processes including Disa, conventional moulding and shell moulding. Typical casting weights for Disa are 0.2kgs to 37kgs, conventional moulding 0.2kgs to +80kgs and shell moulding 0.1kgs to 25kgs. For Steel we have a number of foundries employing various moulding techniques for every application.

Low & Medium Volume Iron & Steel Castings

We have located a number of foundries capable of producing a wide range of castings in Iron, SG and Steel to suit most industrial applications. Quantity, size, grade and weight are not a problem.



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Investment Castings

Using this very accurate production method, castings can be produced in a variety of materials. Aluminium & Copper base alloys, Steel, Stainless Steel, Iron plus other exotic alloys can be supplied.


Aluminium & Copper Base Alloys

We use a number of foundries which specialise in the manufacture of castings from general engineering to complex cored valves etc. Employing green sand, air-set and shell moulding. Typical casting weights are 0.05kgs to 150kgs, however, we are able to source castings up to : Aluminium 1 tonne & Copper base 5 Tonnes.

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Forgings & Stampings

There are a number of companies at our disposal, producing a comprehensive range of components. Materials include Steel, Stainless Steel and Non-ferrous.

 

Finishing

We are able to supply components partially or fully machined by using companies who employ the latest equipment. We can also apply any type of surface finish required.



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Tooling
We use a number of toolmakers that specialise in the various types of equipment. Tooling can be manufactured from drawings or 3D electronic models at very competitive prices.

Certification

As we generally use companies who are ISO9002 registered, we can arrange for tests and certification to individual requirements. After new tooling has been made, we supply initial inspection reports to ensure castings conform to drawings.

 
 
  Arrow Castings / Arrow International - Arrowhead Road, Theale, Reading, RG7 4AZ.
Tel: 0118 930 3677 - Fax: 0118 930 3667 - Email: sales@arrowcastings.co.uk