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News Release from: Rautomead International | Subject: RVS III continuous casting machine
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 December 2006
Unit continuously casts fine silver at
30kg/h
A continuous casting machine for a Russian jewellry manufacturer produces fine silver cast strip of up to 75mm wide or rod of up to 12mm diameter at 30kg/h.
UK-based continuous casting technology specialists, Rautomead, of Dundee, have supplied a second RVS III continuous casting machine to leading Russian jewellery manufacturer, Adamas These machines are used for casting gold and silver rod and strip for jewellery manufacture
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 3 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Rated at 15kW, the RVS III machine can be used to cast strip of up to 75mm wide or rod of up to 12mm diameter.
Output capacity is a nominal 30kg/h in fine silver.
* Graphite furnace technology - the naturally reducing effect of Rautomead's graphite containment system contributes significantly to the avoidance of gas inclusions and to the highest surface quality in the cast strip.
This graphite furnace technology has been used by leading precious metals producers across the USA, UK, Korea and Taiwan for many years on account of its metallurgical cleanliness and robust design.
Over 100 Rautomead machines are now is use worldwide in casting precious metals for jewellery, electronics and dental alloys.
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