Casting Study: LEO Easy Opener

Major Selection Criteria:	Decorative, Dimensional Precision, Good Finish, High Mass, Mechanical Properties, Net Shape
Alloy:	Zamak 5 (ZL5, ZL0410, ZnAI4Cu1, alloy 5)
Application Field:	Home Appliances
Application Size:	100-250 g
Surface Finish:	Plated
Casting Technique:	Pressure Die Casting
Source:	Gross Druckguss Germany

This design opener can open all kind of bottles without any damage and with very little effort. With its innovative patented mechanism , this tool won the Bundespreis 2016 award in Germany.

Reasons for choosing zinc alloy:
ZP5 was chosen over other materials for its excellent surface finish, strength and sense of quality.