Fields of Application. Die casting is mainly used for large series production, i.e. for many components of the same type to be cast. Despite the high pressure used during the manufacturing process, a high casting quality is achieved.
What is die casting used for?
Die casting is often used to make components for the automotive industry or decorative hardware and many other small components. In fact, die-cast parts can be found in many things; you are probably just unaware that they are made from die-cast metal. Locks and gears are common finished products.
What industries use die casting?
Such industries which commonly use die-casting include but are not limited to:
- Automotive/aerospace applications.
- Firearm applications.
- Structural/architectural applications.
- Electronics.
- Consumer appliances/ home products.
- Toys.
- Complex equipment/machinery.