Aluminium Castings Manufacturing Unit
This project profile covers the establishment of an aluminium castings manufacturing unit producing sand mould and permanent mould castings such as automotive components, industrial fittings, and machinery parts. The unit operates on a single shift basis producing diverse aluminium alloy components to cater to various engineering and industrial applications.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 10.54 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 1 |
| Working Capital | 6.33 |
| Total | 17.87 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.79 |
| Term Loan | 10.39 |
| Working Capital Loan | 5.7 |
| Total | 17.87 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment2
- Oil fired crucible furnaceBuy on Amazon ↗
- Automatic LatheBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials6
- Aluminium alloy ingotsBuy on Amazon ↗
Commercial aluminium and aluminium alloy ingots conforming to LM-6, LM-5, LM-24 specifications
- Foundry sandBuy on Amazon ↗
- BentoniteBuy on Amazon ↗
- Die coatsBuy on Amazon ↗
- DegreaserBuy on Amazon ↗
- RefractoriesBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Melting of Metal
- Preparation of moulds
- Pouring the metal into mould cavities
- Knocking of the moulds after solidification
- Fettling
- Inspection for Dimensions
- Turning on Automatic Lathe
- Testing for Mechanical & Chemical properties
Market
There is a strong and growing demand for aluminium castings from ferrous and non-ferrous foundries, chemical industries, marine industries, railways, pump manufacturers, and electrical industries.