Aluminum:
More and more castings applications are being made in aluminum because of its superior performance in characteristics, low cost-to-production ratio and light weight. Oberdorfer Aluminum Foundry is a world class leader in premium aluminum casting providing highly engineered, complex parts that are lightweight, conducive, corrosion-resistant and versatile, for many industry applications.
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Alloy
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Tensile
PSI min
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Typical BHN Hardness @ 500Kg.
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Application
& Strength
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203
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19000
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55
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Commercial
- moderate strength
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319
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23000
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70
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Commercial
application- moderate strength
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332
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31000
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100
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Sand
casting & permanent mold – moderate strength
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C355-T6
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35000
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75-110
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Aerospace
& Commercial - high strength
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355-T71
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30000
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65-86
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Aerospace
& Commercial- high strength, excellent machining
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355-T6
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32000
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65-105
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Aerospace
& Commercial parts-high strength, excellent machining
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356-T6
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30000
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65-95
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Aerospace
& Commercial-high strength, excellent machining.
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A356-T61
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33000
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70-105
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Aerospace
& Commercial- high strength.
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A357-T61
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41000
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80-115
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Aerospace
& Commercial – extreme strength
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850
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24000
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45-75
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Sand
casting & permanent mold – moderate strength
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852
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27000
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75
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Sand
casting & permanent mold- moderate strength
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