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Methods for making Aluminum Handle Hardware

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Methods for making Aluminum Handle Hardware. Aluminum is a perfect material for the manufacture of many different things. Currently, it ranks second to steel when it comes to popularity. In fact, in some of products manufacturing, aluminum is preferred over steel.

The physical properties as well as the chemical make-up of aluminum makes it an ideal material in the manufacture of lighting fixtures, automobile parts, computer parts and many other things.

In the fabrication of handle hardware, the use of aluminum is also popular. There are many firms that manufacture this product and they may differ on the kind of manufacturing process they use.

One of the most common techniques these manufacturing firms employ is the high pressure die casting. High-pressure die casting is done by injecting molten aluminum into die moulds made out of steel to produce aluminum finished products. The process is preferred because it can be done inexpensively and with excellent material durability greater than plastics and rivaling that of steel. Another great advantage of using high pressure die casting is the efficiency of production that allows high volume of productions within standard tolerance levels and without necessary adding or changing a tool or equipment used in the duration of the production.

Methods for making Aluminum Handle Hardware, aside from die casting, also include sand casting, gravity casting, extrusions, forgings and stampings.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.




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How Are Die Cast Heating Plates Made

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

How Are Die Cast Heating Plates Made. Die casting is a very popular process used in the manufacture of aluminum products. The process involves an inexpensive mode of production but with finished product durability that surpasses that of plastics and other materials.

There are many benefits that come with the use of die casting and these things make the process a favorite among aluminum products producers. The benefits include a speedier production process that helps increase the efficiency of production. This results to high production of output at a lesser time. The process also results to durable products that have strength level that is comparable to other materials such as steel. The process also results to numerous product output that amount to several thousands in a single production, without the necessary change or addition of any tools. In addition to these things, die casting products have also flexibility when it comes to product textures and surface finishes. Die casting process may involve heating and this is done through the use of heating plates.

In answer to the question “How are Die Cast Heating Plates Made”, it is relevant to note that die casting plates have dimensional accuracy that is very important to achieve the desired product quality. The heating plates can be made through an inexpensive process and from which the output has a more general use or application. On the other hand, some die casting plates can be very expensive to make and these plates have very specific uses and usually are used to produce specific, specialized part.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.




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How are Aluminum Military Parts Made

Friday, August 6th, 2010

How are Aluminum Military Parts Made. It is not surprising anymore if you find out that even military devices have aluminum parts. Indeed, this is true. The operations of military personnel can never be complete and successful without the use of this material. Some of the most common military parts made in aluminum include armored vehicle fire suppression system housing, missile nose piece, fire sensor housing, pump parts, and a lot more.

However, as compared to other aluminum made materials, aluminum military parts are made differently. It greatly depends on the military device in where it will be attached or used into. In short, aluminum military products are in a made to order basis. Unlike other parts that are easily available in the market, a person or an organization that needs military parts need to order one first before they can have the part they need.

More often than not, an aluminum military part manufacturer works on a specific part in less than a month from the date of order. In most cases, the order can be made in around two week’s time. Once the manufacturing of the part is finished, they are conveniently shipped to whoever made the order. With all these, aluminum military parts are made in a longer period than other devices. This is merely because they need to be carefully crafted to promote efficiency at all times. These military parts cannot afford to become failures.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

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Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Chassis Castings vs Extrusions

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Chassis Castings vs Extrusions. Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Chassis Castings vs Extrusions is an argument than can be settled by your own preferences. However, pressure die casting when it comes to creating chassis castings has its advantages. Die casting can be made much faster and with a more defined net shape compared to extrusions. The features and impressions on the sides, tops and bottoms can be done all in just one operation. There is also less waste of aluminum using die casting than extrusion. And also, holes can be set in place in order to set aside additional machining cost.

  • Let’s describe more about the product first. Chassis castings are commonly used in guitar amplifiers. There is usually a solid metal dual-tube distortion pedal that creates great gain. And the flexible controls let you make metal tones of different varieties from different genres of music.
  • Now let’s go back to the process of extrusions. It is often used to create materials that have a fixed cross-sectional profile. The object is pushed into a die with the chosen cross-section. Its advantages are it can create the desired very complex cross-sections whether the materials are hot or cold. It also creates a perfect surface finish because of the process of compression.
  • Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company to get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

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    Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Golf Products vs Sand Casting

    Saturday, July 24th, 2010

    Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Golf Products vs Sand Casting. Pressure Die Casting Aluminum Golf Products vs Sand Casting is a tricky concept of processes to choose from. But one advantage of having sand casting as your chosen process, you could always convert it to aluminum die casting. And it would still be a quality product.

  • Sand Casting would cost around $32 all in all. The sand castings usually cost$21 for each part. And then you would have to spend about $11 of machining into each casting part. The tools would probably cost you around $1,500. This already includes the pattern and the 5,000 parts.
  • For Pressure Die Casting Aluminum on the other hand, the parts only cost around $8.20 for each part. And the machining also costs less, allowing you to save around $3.00 for each part. The total cost would only be around $16.20. This costs so much less than sand casting.
  • Aluminum parts are also flexible and versatile. Aside from quality materials, it often used for creating golf products, guitar amplifiers, toys, lighting fixtures, as well as other products found in the market. Using aluminum would also mean cheaper costs. And aluminum parts are the least expensive finished product that can be made out of die casting process.
  • Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company to get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

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