Molds used for casting
The mold used in casting (or lost wax casting) is usually a mold made from billet aluminum for removal of chips or EDM, but according to the quantity of pieces to get you can also consider different and complementary ways as shown in the table.
| Type of mold | Numerosity | Complexity | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon | Low | Medium-high | Low |
| Resin | Low | Low | Low |
| Tin-bismuth | Average | Average | Average |
| Metal (aluminum alloy) | High | High | High |
Metal Goods Srl uses molds 100% made of aluminum alloy. The customer is required expenses that contest covers only a fraction of the cost of the equipment.