The term investment casting refers to the industrial application of casting using lost models. Abroad, fine casting is known under the name "investment casting (lost wax process)". Fine casting belongs to the precision casting processes like die and coquille casting. The forms used have no divisions. The manufactured cast parts are noted for | Best dimension precision
| | Tolerance
| | Excellent surfaces
| | Low or no processing effort |
The investment casting process also allows casting in hot moulds, enabling the presentation of very small cast part wall thicknesses.
Aluminium cast materials for investment casting: |
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Alufont®-52 |
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Anticorodal®-70 |
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Anticorodal®-72 |
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