BS 1490
BS 1490 LM6 Castings
Knights Foundry produces BS 1490 LM6 castings at its foundry in Wadeville, Germiston, South Africa. LM6 forms part of Knights Foundry's aluminium material range. Castings can be manufactured to customer drawings, specifications and applicable acceptance requirements.
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- Grade
- BS 1490 LM6
- Designation
- LM6
- Specification
- BS 1490
- Material family
- Aluminium / Aluminum Casting Alloys
- Specification group
- BS 1490 LM Series Aluminium Casting Alloys
- Casting capability
- Sand casting
- Manufacturer
- Knights Foundry
- Location
- Wadeville, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
Foundry capabilities
Patternmaking through machining under one roof in Wadeville.
- Patternmaking
- CNC pattern milling
- Sand moulding
- Melting
- Metallurgical control
- Machining
- Inspection and testing
- Export supply
Specification requirements
Chemistry, mechanical properties and acceptance requirements are controlled according to the applicable customer specification and material standard.
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