Aluminium and Zinc Die Casting

Production and Quality

The production of die castings

The casting process is made in die casting cells with automatic horizontal cold chamber presses.

The production is managed with the greatest flexibility, according to the customer's needs.

Pani di lega alluminio da pressofusione

The production cycle

The production cycle is conceived to manufacture die castings which meet high quality standards. The controls to carry out, agreed with the customer, are recorded and documented by our manufacturing and control cycle.

The castings can be delivered as raw parts as well as finished parts, with surface finishing such as sandblasting, vibratory grinding, machining, painting, powder coating, anodic oxidation, nickel plating.

The quality of the die castings

The high commitment to the quality of the die casting process allowed La Cibek to obtain the first certification of its quality system in 2001. Since 15/05/2009 the quality system of La Cibek Die Casting is certified in compliance with the norm UNI EN ISO 9001: 2008.

On the 22/11/11 La Cibek obtained the Environmental Certification Green Metal by the Association “Comitato Promotore per la registrazione EMAS del Distretto Industriale Valli Bresciane” according to the project ECCELSA LIFE 07 ENV/IT/00515.

Aluminium alloys employed and characteristics

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ALUMINIUM ALLOYS EMPLOYED

UNI

Description

France

USA

UK

Germany

ISO

EN 1706

3051

Aluminium Alloy G-Al Si 9

AS10G

A360.2

-

239

Al Si 10 Mg

EN AB 43100

3601

Aluminium Alloy G-Al Si 8,5 Cu

-

A380.2

LM24

226

Al Si 8 Cu 3 

EN AB 46200

3601

Aluminium Alloy G-Al Si 8,5 Cu

-

A380.2

LM24

226

Al Si 8 Cu 3 Mg

EN AB 46300

4514

Aluminium Alloy G-Al Si 13

AS13

A413.2

LM6

230

Al Si 12

EN AB 44100

5075

Aluminium Alloy Gd-Al Si 8,5

AS9U3

B380.1

LM24

226

Al Si 9 Cu 3 (Fe)

EN AB 46000

5076

Aluminium Alloy Gd-Al Si 12

-

-

LM2

-

GAl Si 11 Cu 2 (Fe)

EN AB 46100

5079

Aluminium Alloy Gd-Al Si 13

AS12U

A413.1

LM24

231

Al Si 12 Cu 1 (Fe)

EN AB 47100

RHEINFELDEN ALLOYS

 

Description

        

ISO

EN 1706
 

MAGSIMAL 59

       

AlMg5Si2Mn

 

SILAFONT 09

        

AlSi9

EN AB 44400

6253-68

Aluminium Alloy G-Al Ni 2 Mn 2

        

PIRAL