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What is a metal casting foundry?

A metal casting Foundry manufactures objects by melting metal and pouring it into moulds which then solidifies and forms a casting.

Which industries do you manufacture castings for?

We manufacture castings for mining, sugar, earthmoving machinery, general machinery, heavy engineering, water, agriculture etc.

In which industries can we manufacture casting components?

We manufacture casting components for mining, sugar, earthmoving machinery, general machinery, heavy engineering, water, agriculture etc.

What are ferrous castings?

Ferrous castings are castings that contain iron.

What are non-ferrous castings?

Non-ferrous castings are castings that do not contain iron.

What is the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous casting?

The difference between ferrous and non-ferrous castings is the chemical analysis and iron content.

In which industry are sand castings used?

Our sand castings are used in mining, sugar, earthmoving machinery, general machinery, heavy engineering, water, agriculture etc.

What metals can be casted?

With Joseph Grieveson all metals can be melted and cast.

What is the metal casting process?

Metal is melted using a furnace which is then poured into a mould which is identical to the casting we are making.

What makes Joseph Grieveson different from other foundries?

Being in the business for over 100 years has helped us give the customer the best quality on the market with excellent delivery.

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