assists in join the two mold halves and a roller conveyor shuttles in to take the molds to the pouring deck. The pouring deck for sand mold castings operates five separate gas fired... and the various grades of 356 aluminum are currently the most popular materials poured by the foundry, having multiple furnaces operating at the same time gives Bell Foundry the flexibility...

the day. At the same time the chemical composition of Bells iron melt is verified by the foundrys ten-element argon gas spectrometer. Test coupons poured directly from the foundrys... certified by known suppliers such as Alcoa, Timco and Custom Alloy. Ingots are traceable back to their day of melt and each days melt is traceable to the castings poured on that day... patterns and pour prototype castings within four weeks. Finishing Options Castings produced at Bell Foundry are used in almost every kind of commercial, industrial, residential, marine...

a circulating pouring and cooling line sized to handle the specific mold size. Pouring jackets are automatically lowered around each mold after it leaves the molding machine. At... the pouring deck the proper iron, dispatched from the melt deck, is poured into each mold. After solidifying in the mold for approximately one hour, the still-hot casting is first...

and automotive customers. Today, automatic molding machines are used to make gray and ductile castings poured in multiple ASTM and SAE grades. Starting in 2002, Bell Foundry also produces...