Yes, we've used Z-Corp patterns where appropriate. They are fully compatable
with our processes. However, the part design must allow for 0.012"
resolution and 250 RMS finish.
At 06:06 PM 3/23/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Tom
>
>Have you ever tried using Zcorp parts as masters. We have a client who buys
about ten
>a week and has turned around metal castings within a week. So they say!
Would you like
>to try it? Let me know and I will send you a part.
>
>Vern Carter, CTS
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Richards <tomr@aicasting.com>
>To: DANIEL CHARLES DAVIS <DANIEL@proton.com.my>
>Cc: rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi>
>Date: Tuesday, March 23, 1999 10:11 AM
>Subject: RE: QuickCast in a hurry
>
>
>>Yes, the shell molding process is 3-1/2 weeks. I'm working on a 3-day shell
>>molding process for ferrous alloy parts. I'll advise the RP-ML when it's
ready.
>>
>>At 08:27 AM 3/23/99 +0800, you wrote:
>>>Tom,
>>>
>>>Does this mean it takes 4 1/2 weeks to get the parts? If so, we'll
>>>machine them from billet stock -- not production intent, but good enough
>>>as time is more important for this job. If not, attached is the file.
>>>BTW, our fax number, from the States, is 011-603-515-2380.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Tom Richards [SMTP:tomr@aicasting.com]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 1999 2:52 AM
>>>> To: DANIEL CHARLES DAVIS
>>>> Cc: rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi
>>>> Subject: Re: QuickCast in a hurry
>>>>
>>>> Dan: We pour ductile iron (3-1/2 weeks) from RP patterns (1-week). If
>>>> that'll help you, attach a zipped binary .stl and we'll quote.
>>>>
>>>> At 12:13 PM 3/22/99 +0800, you wrote:
>>>> >Hello all,
>>>> >
>>>> >I need a few (5-10) QC parts (in ductile iron) in a week-10 days. My
>>>>
>>>
>>>Attachment Converted: c:\windows\desktop\icinet\eudora\attach\cvtjay_lom.stl
>>>
>>
>>
>>For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
>
>
>
For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
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