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Production Capacity

Pattern Construction

  • Production and Custom Patterns and Plugs produced from prints or IGES Files
  • Patterns for High Production runs and one-off custom
  • Patterns on Match Plates for Iron, Stainless Steel and Bronze Castings
  • Pattern Construction up 50 ft. in length and 16 ft in height
  • CNC Machined part tooling and fixtures available

Molding Capabilities

  • MarsKeel Lifetime Ceramicast Tooling System ™ available for Production Keel Accounts
  • One-off Custom Molding from our MarsKeel Accusand™
  • In house Molding Capacity for keels up to 200,000 lbs

Lead Alloy Casting

  • Keel casting up to 200,000 lbs.
  • Production and Custom One-Off castings
  • Design Consultation for High Performance Custom keels
  • CNC Machined finishes
  • Custom coating applications
  • Total Project Management available

Ferrous and Non Ferrous Castings

  • Lloyds Register Certified Foundry

Ferrous

  • up to 4500 lbs net cast weight
  • heat resistant stainless steels
  • corrosion resistant stainless steels
  • carbon, low alloy and tool steel

Non-Ferrous

  • up to 9000 lbs net cast weight
  • Beryllium copper
  • high conductivity copper
  • bronze
  • aluminum

Major Machining Available

CNC Turning

  • 8 Units, 3-Axis Capability c\w Live Tooling
  • Maximum Swing: 38”
  • Between Centers: 165”
  • Bar Feeder: to 1.75” Dia.

      CNC Horizontal Mills

  • 5 Units, 5 axis.
  • Max. Spindle Dia: 6” (152.4 mm)
  • Max. Travel: 110” x 360”
  • Max. Table Size: 96” x 320”
  • Equipped with gundrilling attachment.

      Conventional Turning

  • 4 Units
  • Max. Swing: 50”
  • Between centers: 360”

Fabrication Available

  • CWB Approved, to CSA Standard W47.1 in Division 3.
  • Custom Fabrications in Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum.
  • Welding processes, MIG, TIG and Stick

 Plate Forming and straightening Available

  • Plate Shear, 20’ long x 1.25”.
  • Bending Forming, 1000 ton x 24”, 800 ton x 31’
  • Plate Rolling, largest is 16’ x 22.5”