Casting
Gravity / Permanent Mold
Source Gravity / Permanent Mold components through FERRASTACK's audited contract manufacturing network in India.
Gravity permanent-mold casting produces repeat aluminium and non-ferrous housings, end caps, brackets, heads, and fluid-handling bodies.
- Typical materials
- Aluminium alloys are common, with magnesium and copper alloys available where process and design permit.
- Scale & complexity
- Reusable metal molds suit sustained volumes and moderate complexity, with sand or metal cores used for selected internal features.
- Tolerance & finishing
- Draft, fill direction, shrinkage, local porosity, die wear, heat treatment, machining stock, and surface finishing shape the delivered result.
- Quality requirements
- Controls may include melt chemistry, mold and temperature monitoring, dimensional inspection, leak testing, and internal-integrity evaluation where required.
- Why source with FERRASTACK
- FERRASTACK compares Indian permanent-mold sources for tool design, melt practice, casting envelope, machining, and production consistency.
Applications
1Automotive engine blocks
2Compressor housings
3Structural aluminium brackets
4Marine component bodies
5EV motor end caps
6Industrial gear housings
7Pump volute casings
8Cylinder head blanks
9Pneumatic tool bodies
10Valve actuator housings
11Agricultural gearbox covers
12Rail wagon brake caliper bodies