Investment Castings Congleton Ltd

Industry leaders in the Investment Casting process. Precision castings #madeinbritain🇬🇧ISO 9001:2015

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Building the #ceramic shell is a critical part of our process. The wax mould is dipped into a slurry of fused silica by hand to ensure a perfect coating. Our entire production process takes place here congleton. @… https://t.co/3Gxas64nZE

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Multiple wax patterns can be created and assembled into one large pattern to be cast in one batch pour.
Wax patterns are attached to a wax ‘sprue’, a pattern cluster, or tree. To attach patterns, a heating tool is… https://t.co/tm6p66uYO9

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Investment Casting is an industrial process based on lost-wax #casting is one of the oldest known metal-forming techniques. #Investmentcasting derives its name from the pattern being invested (surrounded) with a… https://t.co/FPh2sdrnoL

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The ceramic mould, known as the investment, is produced by repeating a series of steps—coating, stuccoing, and hardening—until a desired thickness is achieved. Coating involves dipping a pattern cluster into a slurry… https://t.co/gDYHnvPAFQ

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After firing the ceramic shells at 800 °C. We hand pour the molten aluminium. This method reduces turbulence in the mould and reduces the risk of porosity in the casting. #aluminiumcasting #handpoured #cheshire… https://t.co/a0TNS74UiO

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Linishing back after castings are cut away from the runner system removes the excess material and improves the surface finish.
These selector forks cast in CLA8 are being finished by @daveyb0712 using a… https://t.co/QtYA909ftg

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These #carbonsteel alloy handles for use on UK 🇬🇧 manufactured log burning stoves are machined in-house.
Post #casting we carry out a counter bore, drill and tapping procedure here in… https://t.co/NoRicTAFyu

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Drying the ceramic shells between coats is a critical part of our process. Our air conditioned shelling rooms control humidity and air temperature to create the the perfect environment for the shells to dry… https://t.co/kMmIo1HIbE

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LM25 Aluminium Alloy is a good choice for castings where high strength is required.
LM25 can be heat treated to increase its hardness and strength significantly.

In its heat-treated state, LM25 offers excellent… https://t.co/2U2pkTt5GG

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Pouring molten metal into hollow cavities and allowing it to solidify is a manufacturing process that can be traced back thousands of years.
#madeinbritain #investmentcasting #lostwaxcasting #stainless_steel @… https://t.co/wKNsinwI0e

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Hand finished castings from the finest town in Cheshire.
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These castings, which will be used in the Safety at Heights Industry, have been precipitation hardened. This process greatly increases the wear resistance and yeild strength of the material. #precipitationhardened… https://t.co/iTd9xCdpwq

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Our growing tool inventory stocks hundreds of tools from all different sectors of industry, from ✈️ aerospace to 🏎️ automotive. #madeinbritain🇬🇧 @ Investment Castings Congleton Ltd https://t.co/L1j7CYcv62

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Tapping some hinge castings using our Micro Tap machine. #madeinbritain #microtap

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De-burring some Differential Cup castings after machining on our haasautomationuk Mini Mills. #madeinbritain🇬🇧 #haascnc @ Investment Castings Congleton Ltd https://t.co/0LNi33K6pX

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Just received these castings from the chrome platers. The screws are used to conserve the thread through the plating process. Chrome plating increases wear and corrosion resistance. #chromeplating #madeinbritain🇬🇧 @… https://t.co/0l95gEkava

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Using another custom made jig to cut the feeders off a casting. Visit our website to learn more about our process. #linkinbio #cuttingdisc #sparks @ Investment Castings Congleton Ltd https://t.co/9JoVZKxSFI

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Every casting we produce is the product of 50 years of experience in the Lost Wax process. #50yearsofexperience #lostwaxcasting #investmentcasting @ Investment Castings Congleton Ltd https://t.co/lderYxxWO7