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Sand Casting. By. Angus and Ross. Introduction. Sand casting is the oldest form of casting and is still widely used today. Mould core. Materials. Steel and aluminium are the metals most commonly used. Aluminium. Steel. Features of sand casting. Runner. Riser.
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Sand Casting By Angus and Ross
Introduction • Sand casting is the oldest form of casting and is still widely used today. Mould core
Materials • Steel and aluminium are the metals most commonly used. Aluminium Steel
Features of sand casting Runner Riser • Always made of metals e.g. Steel and Aluminium. • Split lines made from mould. • Before product is dispatched product may have runners, risers and feeders. Feeder
Uses of sand casting • There are many things made by sand casting E.G. Wall plaques, Nut Crackers, clamps.
Process 1 Mould
3 Dolly
5 Sprue Pins
Sand Casting END Angus and Ross