Custom Steel Wax Lost Casting Base Heat Treatment Precision CNC Machining Casting Part Investment Casting Machine Part Machined
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Process:
Investment Casting + CNC machining + Heat Treatment + Black Oxidation
The lost wax casting process offers several advantages, which contribute to its widespread use in various industries. Here are some of the key advantages:
1.Complex and Intricate Designs: The wax lost casting process allows for the production of highly complex and intricate designs that may be challenging or impossible to achieve through other casting methods. The ability to create intricate details, fine textures, and delicate shapes makes it particularly suitable for jewelry, sculptures, and other artistic applications.
2.Dimensional Accuracy: The lost wax casting process provides excellent dimensional accuracy and precision, Nanjing Precision Engineering Co., ltd can achieve precision CT-7. The wax patterns used in the process can be created with high precision, and the ceramic molds faithfully reproduce the details of the wax patterns. This results in finished castings that closely match the original design, requiring minimal post-casting machining or finishing.
3.Wide Material Compatibility: Lost wax casting supports a wide range of materials, including various metals and alloys such as gold, silver, bronze, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, and even high-temperature alloys. This versatility allows for the production of parts with different mechanical properties, appearances, and functionalities.
4.Smooth Surface Finish: The investment casting process produces castings with a smooth surface finish. The ceramic shell molds provide a high level of detail reproduction, resulting in minimal surface roughness and post-casting finishing requirements. This advantage is particularly valuable for applications where aesthetics and surface quality are essential, such as jewelry or decorative objects.
5.Design Flexibility: The wax lost casting process offers design flexibility, allowing for the creation of complex geometries and internal cavities that would be challenging to achieve through other manufacturing methods. This makes it suitable for producing parts with hollow sections, undercuts, thin walls, and intricate internal features.
6.Material Savings: Lost wax casting is known for its material efficiency. The use of wax patterns allows for precise control over the amount of material used in the casting process, minimizing waste. Additionally, the investment molds are reusable for a certain number of cycles, further reducing material consumption.
7.Batch Production and Replication: Lost wax casting supports batch production, enabling the casting of multiple parts in a single casting run. This makes it efficient for producing multiple identical or similar parts simultaneously, saving time and effort compared to producing each part individually.
8.Reduced Post-Casting Operations: The dimensional accuracy and high surface finish achieved through lost wax casting often result in reduced post-casting operations. This can save time, labor, and costs associated with machining, grinding, and other finishing processes.
These advantages make the lost wax casting process highly versatile and widely used in industries such as jewelry, art, automotive, aerospace, and more.
Nanjing Precision Engineering Co., ltd also provide the services of CNC machining, heat treatment and surface treatments; based on these NJPE can realize one-stop service and is competitive in cost control.