Production Capacity

We are proud to offer services that are geared towards answering your needs, whether for the production of a single unit or for several pieces.

The following chart provides an overview of our production capacity:

Weight Range
Pounds (Kilo.)
Quantity Capacity
Gray Iron Ductile Iron
250 - 350
(113 - 159)
5 - 250
351 - 3,000
(160 - 1361)
1 - 75
3,001 - 7,500
(1362 - 3402)
1 - 20
7,501 - 12,000
(3403 - 5443)
1 - 5
12,001 - 16,000
(5444 - 7257)
1 - 5 N/A
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Main Characteristics of our Equipments

Smallest pouring ladle:

  • 600 Lbs (272 Kg)

Largest pouring ladle:

  • 16,000 Lbs (7,257 Kg)

Melting capacity:

  • 2x 6,500 Lbs (2,948 Kg) capacity induction furnaces
  • 1x 1,000 Kw power supply

Melting flexibility:

  • Some 12 differents alloys made daily
  • Systematic spectrometric analysis

Hoisting capacity:

  • 1x 25,000 Lbs (11,340 Kg) overhead traveling crane
  • 1x 28,000 Lbs (12,700 Kg) overhead traveling crane

Molding:

  • Green sand, flaskless molding and flask molding (up to 1.0 m X 1.8 m) with conventional rollover machines
  • Air-set chemically-bonded sand, in flask, for floor and pit molding
  • Great flexibility in the use of all kinds of patterns: board-mounted, loose, wooden, aluminum, epoxy, urethane, etc.

Core production:

  • Air-set chemically-bonded sand
  • Shell core making, with backup plate up to 22 in. X 28 in.
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