Material library

Materials and finishes

If your component calls for a grade not listed here, tell us — we regularly source specialist materials for customer programmes.

Metals

Milled or turned

General structural parts, fixtures, housings

High-strength brackets and load-bearing parts

Corrosion resistance and hygienic applications

Hardened shafts and tooling components

Fittings, bushings, electrical contacts

Mould and die inserts

High-pressure die casting

General purpose die cast housings

Better corrosion resistance and ductility

Fine detail, thin walls, plated finishes

Higher strength zinc components

Machined

Precision sliding mechanisms

Wear parts, gears and bushings

Impact resistant guards and lenses

High temperature, chemical exposure