Application Fields: Home Appliances
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Zinc die casting can help to create a gracious atmosphere for entertaining, when used in the form of prestige tableware, where good shape and meticulous finish are both important. The wide range of excellent surface finishes rely on both the experience of platers and...
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The KitchenAid mixer utilises zinc die castings for all of its structural components–the 4-1/2-quart pedestal model incorporates seven zinc castings and the 5-quart bowl support model incorporates eight zinc castings. Zinc castings provide a number of design...
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Initially, the hub–two intersecting cylinders–was a brazed assembly. Cylinders were screw machined from solid brass. Operations included turning, drilling, internal milling, cut-off and rolling of one cylinder end to accept a plastic transition piece. The...
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Zinc alloy pressure die castings in alloy Z 410 (BS1004B) are used to produce a wide range of light fittings varying from small individual lights, to multi-light chandeliers. A selection of lights shown here, ranging from small bronze plated lights, gold plated...
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Field problems with a gear-driven lead screw assembly prompted the company’s engineers to re-evaluate the design. The gear drive comprised a steel screw-machined shaft and a plastic gear. Assembly required the plastic gear to be pressed onto the shaft. Failures...
