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The basic die casting machine process consists of injecting molten metal under high pressure into a steel mold called a die. Die casting machines are typically rated in clamping tons equal to the amount of pressure they can exert on … Continue reading →

       Cold chamber die casting machine and hot chamber die casting, and the major difference between them is the different type of machines that are employed. Usually, hot chamber machines are more suitable for small and light zinc products, while … Continue reading →

        Family die cast mold tooling is usually built to save money on multiple part types. Family die cast mold tooling consists of a complete die cast mold or die with a few or many different cavity die inserts that … Continue reading →

      In the die casting of brass parts, induction brass melting usually is preferred. This form of melting will produce less melt loss through dross formation, faster melting, better control of brass composition and temperature, and less gas absorption by … Continue reading →

       Different Types of Zinc Die Casting Tooling. The discovery of the zinc metal in combination with tin, lead copper, aluminum and magnesium to form inexpensive metal parts have led to many companies to produce different types of die casting … Continue reading →

       Different Types of Hot Chamber Die Casting Parts. There are many companies that can produce different types of hot chamber die casting parts. They produce complex miniature parts from die casting tools that have been designed for this purpose … Continue reading →

       Die casting machine are designed to perform all these functions. To be effective these machines should be strong and rigidly built to take up die weights and provide holding pressures against the pressure of the molten metal. The machine … Continue reading →

       The role of the plunger system in the die casting machine process is deceptively simple.  Molten alloy is poured into one end of the shot sleeve and pushed out the other end.  This is done repeatedly, and as quickly as … Continue reading →