Materials

Aluminium Casting

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Specialists in the production of zinc & aluminium sand castings & gravity die castings

Our established zinc & aluminium casting foundry in the West Midlands produces high quality castings in various grades, sizes and quantities using the airset and gravity die casting processes.

  • 5,000m² Facility
  • 50+ Materials
  • 5 Cold Box Core Blowing
  • Machines
  • 3 Dressing Robots

Processes applicable to Aluminium:

Materials

We produce many grades of zinc and aluminium including those requiring solution & precipitation heat treatments. Customer specific grades are also available on request. Our range of furnaces allow us to cast zinc parts up to 80kg and aluminium parts up to 150kg.

We can produce the following materials. Non-standard and customer specific grades are available on request.

Aluminium

  • Al 99.5
  • Al-Si5Cu3
  • Al-Si12
  • Al-Si12Fe
  • Al-Si10Mg
  • Al-Si12Cu
  • Al-Si12CuFe
  • Al-Si5Cu1Mg
  • Al-Si12Cu
  • Al-Si12CuFe
  • Al-Si7Mg
  • Al-Si7Cu2Mn0.5
  • Al-Si17Cu4Mg
  • AlSi7Mg0.3
  • AlSi7Mg0.6
  • AlSi9Cu1Mg
  • AlSi5Cu3
  • AlSi7Mg0.3

Zinc

  • ZnAL4Cu1
  • ZnAl11Cu1
  • ZnAl27Cu2

Newby Foundries are committed to sourcing materials from companies that share our values in relation to human rights, ethics and environmental responsibility. We demand our suppliers comply with our code of conduct, and meet our sustainability expectations, including conflict free sourcing of materials. To ensure this commitment is fulfilled Newby Foundries ensures that its products are produced using only materials which can be proven to have originated from non conflict sources.

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