Lost Wax Investment Casting
Lost Wax Investment Casting Design Advantages
Greater design flexibility
Greater detail
Near net shape
Greater alloy selection to enhance part performance
Surface finishes 120 to 150 RMS
Close tolerances ±.005 per inch
Weight reduction
Near net shape lowers material usage
Reduce material costs
Reduce expensive machining operations
Eliminate expensive fabrications and weldments
Low initial tooling costs
Economic order quantities ranging from Prototype quantities to Long Production Runs
Lost Wax Investment Casting Design Advantages
Application: Machinery
Design Problem: Difficult Weldment, Poor Quality, High Manufacturing Costs
Solution: Investment cast as one piece, Improved quality, Reduced cost 20%
Lost Wax Investment Casting Performance Advantages
Application: Bottling
Performance Problem: Short product life, High wear, High replacement costs.
Solution: Changed to a cobalt based alloy, Improved product life tenfold, Reduced total costs 30%
Lost Wax Investment Casting Cost Advantages
Application: Material Handling
Cost Problem: Difficult to machine, complex shape, Unusual alloy
Solution: Investment cast component, savings of 50%
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