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In die casting, machining allowance is Not provided.
Die casting is a moulding process in which the molten metal is injected under high pressure and velocity into a split mould die.
Aluminum dissolves ferrous parts in the die chamber and hence preferred to be used in cold chamber die casting.
black color
The surface to be left unmachined is marked on the pattern by Black colour.
red color
The surface to be machined is marked on the pattern by red colour.
cleaning the molding sand
A riddle is typically used to improve soil quality by allowing the gardener to sieve through soil and remove stones, twigs, large lumps of clay etc. and hence provide a finer tilth.
Riddles may also be used to help remove soil from harvested vegetables.
lifter
For smoothing and cleaning out depressions in the mould a Lifter is used.
A slick is used for repair and finishing the mould surface after the removal of pattern. It is a double ended tool having a spoon on one end and a flat on the other end.
A lifter is used for picking up the unwanted dust and damaged parts of the mould. It is a L- shaped steel tool with long holding shank and a small toe. It is available in thin sections of various width and lengths, according to the shape of the mould.
A swab is used for moistening the sand around the edge before the pattern is withdrawn. It consists of soft hair brush to hold water at one end, and a rubber build at the other end.
A gagger is used for reinforcing the moulding sand in the cope part of the moulding box. These are the iron rods or thick wires bent at one or both the ends. The bottom end of the gagger must be kept 5 to 8 mm away from the embedded pattern.