Regular reviews and benchmarks are important for successful die casting process evaluations
Hill and Griffith offers this helpful Die Casting Process Evaluation Form to submit your input.Our sales representatives will respond with suggestions for further on-site process surveys, casting defect investigations, product testing, tooling start-up programs, statistical process controls and much more. Also, lab facilities are available to provide testing upon request.
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Here are the text fields of the Hill and Griffith Company Die Casting Process Evaluation Form.
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Part Name
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Finished Required (Paint or Plating)
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Casting Alloy
Casting Alloy
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Alloy Temperature in Holding Furnace
Alloy Temperature in Holding Furnace
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Weight of Casting
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Manufacturer of the Machine
Manufacturer of the Machine
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Tonnage
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Die Alloy
Die Alloy
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Cavity: Single or Multiple
Cavity: Single or Multiple
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Die Temperature After Spray (Low)
Die Temperature After Spray (Low)
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Die Temperature Before Spray (High)
Die Temperature Before Spray (High)
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Is Die Internally Cooled? If so, Water or Oil?
Is Die Internally Cooled? If so, Water or Oil?
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Tip Size
Tip Size
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Cycle Time
Cycle Time
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Fill Time
Fill Time
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Intensification Rise Time
Intensification Rise Time
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Intensification Pressure
Intensification Pressure
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Length of Intensification Time
Length of Intensification Time
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Die Lubricant Manufacturer
Die Lubricant Manufacturer
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Percent Solids in Die Lubricant Concentrate
Percent Solids in Die Lubricant Concentrate
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Die Lubricant Ratio
Die Lubricant Ratio
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Spray Time
Spray Time
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Spray Volume
Spray Volume
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Spray Pressure
Spray Pressure
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Other Observations or Comments
Other Observations or Comments