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a significant reduction in the entrapment of impurities and the ability to produce thinner sections with reduced casting taper, while maintaining material strength and quality. This means designers have greater freedom in relation to wall thickness, bringing the potential for further weight savings.

This patented die casting system is able to achieve output rates of up to 500 shots per hour with casting weights ranging from 2g up to 3kg.

All dies are produced to in-house designs, utilising the latest calculated feed and temperature-controlled systems with die life up to 500,000 shots.

All castings are finish trimmed in-house with a full range of chemical dip, chromating, painting and powder-coating finishes available to customer specification.

Magnesium Castings serves a wide range of industries with components for: audio equipment, automotive components; computers;

power tools; disability aids;

electronics and sports equipment.

www.magnesium-castings.co.uk

Stevens Rowsell is a specialist precision sheet metal engineering company in East Sussex