BS 3100:1991
BS 3100:1991 Grade AW3 Castings
Knights Foundry produces BS 3100:1991 Grade AW3 castings at its foundry in Wadeville, Germiston, South Africa. AW3 forms part of Knights Foundry's abrasion-resistant steel material range. Castings can be manufactured to customer drawings, specifications and applicable acceptance requirements.
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- Grade
- BS 3100:1991 Grade AW3
- Designation
- AW3
- Specification
- BS 3100:1991
- Material family
- Carbon Cast Steels for Wear and Surface Hardening
- Specification group
- BS 3100:1991 Wear / Surface-Hardening Grades
- 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
- Heat treatment
- Machining
- Inspection and testing
- Export supply
Specification requirements
Chemistry, mechanical properties, heat-treatment condition and acceptance requirements are controlled according to the applicable customer specification and material standard.
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