Introduction to Gravity and Low Pressure Die Casting

Who is the course for?

This course is for new recruits to the industry and operators who want to have an overview of the gravity and low pressure die casting processes.  The course would also suit non-technical staff who would like an appreciation of the die casting process, such as support staff in foundries.

Course includes:

• What is die casting – introduction gravity and low pressure casting equipment and terminology
• Process steps in making a die casting
• Where are die castings used
• Tooling for die casting
• Process controls in die casting

If you are interested in this bite-sized course please contact FTSL – Michala French on Tel: 0121 752 1814 or email: info@foundrytrainingservices.co.uk

Other courses in the introductory series include:

• 1.1 Introduction to Casting
• 1.2 Introduction to Shell moulding and Core-making using Shell
• 1.3 Introduction to Shell Casting
• 1.4 Introduction to Gravity and Low Pressure Die Casting
• 1.5 Introduction to High Pressure Die Casting
• 1.6 Introduction to Investment Casting
• 1.7 Introduction to Casting Finishing Techniques