Moulding Procedures
The following moulding procedures are available at the Düker jobbing foundry:
Künkel & Wagner Vacu / Press moulding plant
- 900 x 700 x 300 / 300 mm (35 x 28 x 12 / 12 in
- 140 molds/h
- Automatic pouring max. 120 kg/mold (260 lbs/mould)
- Casting weight 0.5 to 80 kg (1 to 180 lbs)
- molten iron from a hot-blast cupola furnace
BMD Air Impact moulding plant
- 1050 x 850 x 400 / 400 (40 x 33 x 16 / 16 in)
- 100 moulds/h
- Metzger pouring station max 200 kg/mould (440 lbs/mould)
- casting weight 1 to 140 kg (2 to 310 lbs)
- molten iron from an electric furnace
Hand Moulding department
- continuous mixer 20 to 40 t/h
- castings up to 10 t in weight
- molten iron from an electric furnace
Centrifugal Casting Plant
- Hot die with automatic pouring
- Parts with rotational symmetry
- 50 to 400 mm (2 to 16 in) in diameter with up to 3 m (10 ft) in length
- molten iron from a hot-blast cupola furnace