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PROCESS


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Raw materials - Scap Steel, Pig Iron, Ferro Alloy additives

Raw materials consist of the following:

  • Scrap Steel
  • Pig Iron
  • Ferro alloy additives
  Sand mouldSand moulds are continuously produced using precision tooling with the shape of the product imprinted on the mould.
     
Furnace

All materials are carefully weighed and placed into large furnaces for melting and homogenisation.

Temp 1500° Centigrade.

  Molten Iron being poured into mouldsThe molten iron is poured into the moulds reproducing this shape.
     
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