{"id":81,"date":"2026-09-29T19:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T19:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/services\/casting\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T19:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T19:36:12","slug":"casting","status":"publish","type":"anps_service","link":"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/services\/casting\/","title":{"rendered":"Melting &#038; casting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"81\" class=\"elementor elementor-81\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac0c83e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac0c83e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8bb2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-demo14_rich_text\" data-id=\"5b8bb2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"demo14_rich_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d14 d14-w d14-w--rich_text ss-main\"><div class=\"ss-hero rvimg\" data-rv=\"img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-fire-crew.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Foundry crew beside a stream of molten metal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-fire-crew.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-fire-crew-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-fire-crew-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><h2 data-rv=\"up\">Poured to specification, from 50 kg to 12 t<\/h2><p class=\"lead\" data-rv=\"up\">Induction melting from 50 kg to 12 t, poured into sand or investment moulds and signed off by our own lab.<\/p><p data-rv=\"up\">Four induction furnaces melt carbon, low-alloy and stainless grades from sorted scrap and virgin alloys. Every heat is sampled on the spectrometer before the ladle leaves the furnace, so a chemistry miss is corrected in the melt, not found on the part.<\/p><p data-rv=\"up\">Patterns are made in-house in wood, polystyrene or 3D-printed resin, and customer patterns are stored free of charge for five years.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9f0129 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e9f0129\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18b2469 elementor-widget elementor-widget-demo14_data_table\" data-id=\"18b2469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"demo14_data_table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d14 d14-w d14-w--data_table\"><div class=\"ss-specs\" data-rv=\"up\"><div><span>Pour weight<\/span><b>50 kg \u2013 12 t<\/b><\/div><div><span>Furnaces<\/span><b>4 \u00d7 induction, 2\u20136 t<\/b><\/div><div><span>Grades<\/span><b>Carbon, low-alloy, stainless, Ni-hard<\/b><\/div><div><span>Moulding<\/span><b>Furan sand, investment<\/b><\/div><div><span>Standard<\/span><b>EN 10293 \/ ASTM A27<\/b><\/div><div><span>Certificates<\/span><b>EN 10204 3.1 \/ 3.2<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e2415 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70e2415\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-857668b elementor-widget elementor-widget-demo14_icon_cards\" data-id=\"857668b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"demo14_icon_cards.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d14 d14-w d14-w--icon_cards\"><div class=\"ss-bens\"><div class=\"ss-ben\" data-rv=\"up\"><span class=\"w-ic\"><svg class=\"i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M9 3h6M10 3v6L4.5 18.5A1.7 1.7 0 0 0 6 21h12a1.7 1.7 0 0 0 1.5-2.5L14 9V3\"\/><path d=\"M7 15h10\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Chemistry before pouring<\/h3><p>A spectrometer check on every heat before the ladle leaves the furnace.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ss-ben d1\" data-rv=\"up\"><span class=\"w-ic\"><svg class=\"i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3.2\"\/><path d=\"M12 2.5v3M12 18.5v3M2.5 12h3M18.5 12h3M5.3 5.3l2.1 2.1M16.6 16.6l2.1 2.1M5.3 18.7l2.1-2.1M16.6 7.4l2.1-2.1\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Simulated moulds<\/h3><p>Solidification is simulated before pattern making to design out porosity.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ss-ben d2\" data-rv=\"up\"><span class=\"w-ic\"><svg class=\"i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 3 4 6v6c0 4.5 3.4 8 8 9 4.6-1 8-4.5 8-9V6z\"\/><path d=\"m8.5 12 2.5 2.5 4.5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Re-pour, not repair<\/h3><p>We re-pour instead of repair welding unless you approve otherwise in writing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80dcde5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"80dcde5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2742b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-demo14_media_collage\" data-id=\"f2742b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"demo14_media_collage.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d14 d14-w d14-w--media_collage\"><div class=\"ss-pair\"><div class=\"rvimg\" data-rv=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-foundry-floor.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Glowing furnaces on a foundry floor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-foundry-floor.jpg 900w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-foundry-floor-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-foundry-floor-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"rvimg d2\" data-rv=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Crane lifting a glowing ladle in the melt shop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/preview.industrial.anpsthemes.com\/demo14\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/09\/demo14-hero-ladle.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c74ec3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c74ec3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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For new patterns we usually recommend a run of five or more to spread the tooling cost.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"acc-item\"><button class=\"acc-q\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-js=\"acc-toggle\">Do you supply the patterns?<span class=\"pm\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"acc-a\"><div><p>Yes. We make wooden, polystyrene and 3D-printed patterns in-house and store customer patterns free of charge for five years.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"acc-item\"><button class=\"acc-q\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-js=\"acc-toggle\">Can you pour to our own grade?<span class=\"pm\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"acc-a\"><div><p>Usually. Send the chemistry and mechanical requirements and a metallurgist confirms within two working days.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Induction melting from 50 kg to 12 t. 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