EN 1563
EN-GJS-400 Series Castings
Knights Foundry produces EN-GJS-400 Series castings at its foundry in Wadeville, Germiston, South Africa. EN-GJS-400 Series forms part of Knights Foundry's SG / ductile iron material range. Castings can be manufactured to customer drawings, specifications and applicable acceptance requirements.
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- Grade
- EN-GJS-400 Series
- Designation
- EN-GJS-400 Series
- Specification
- EN 1563
- Material family
- Ductile / Spheroidal-Graphite Cast Irons
- Specification group
- BS EN 1563 EN-GJS 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
- 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.
Also referenced as: SABS 936-1969 Grade SG38 · ASTM A536 Grade 60-40-18 · EN-GJS-400-18 · BS 2789:1985 Grade 400/18
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