Casting Study: Strap Adapter, Entry Slide Mount, Belt Sheave

Major Selection Criteria: Bearing Properties, High Mass, Net Shape
Alloy: ZA-27 (ZA27, ZL2720, ZnAI27Cu2)
Application Field: Industrial
Application Size: Super Small
Surface Finish: As-Cast
Casting Technique: Pressure Die Casting
Source: Top Die Casting, Marengo, IL

strapad2_photo2_caseID186Die casting the three components in ZA-27 alloy offers good aesthetics and a near-net shape, which eliminates machining costs. At the same time, ZA-27 alloy provides good wear and bearing characteristics.