The company has retained a level of traditional skills rarely seen in modern foundries. This policy has resulted in a truly flexible foundry capable of producing small to medium sized castings to specification in low and medium volumes.
Manufacturing Process & Facilities
- Green Sand Moulding (Natural Sand Composite)
- Pallet Line, Mechanised Track & Airset Plant
- Shell
- Core Shop (Bench, Cold & Hot Box)
- Pattern Shop
- Heat Treatment - Annealing, Pearlitising
- Casting Size Range 0.020kg - 15kg (Green Sand & Shell), 1 - 150kgs (Air Set)
Grades of Iron
- Whiteheart Malleable - EN GJMW 400/5
- Spheroidal Graphite - EN GJS 400/15, 480/12, 500/7, 600/3
- Grey Iron - EN GJL 150, 200, 220, 240, 300 GI
Quality Control Facilities
- Chemical Analysis
- Metallographic Laboratory
- Spectrometer - 27 Channels
- Tensile Testing
- Hardness Testing
- Crack Detection
- Photo-Micro Analysis
Finishings
- Machining
- Plating
- Galvanising
- Painting
- Shot-Blasting
- Sub-Assembly
- Barrelling
Transport
- Company Transport
- Outside Freight Haulage