Casting Removal

Problem:

Ceramic shells are typically chipped away from investment castings, a process that is not only tedious and labor-intensive but can damage the casting inside. The more intricate the casting shape for the application, the bigger the problem.

Solution:

NLB high-pressure casting removal water jetting system cuts cleanly through the hard ceramic but leaves the casting unscathed. Typically, precision nozzles are mounted on a robotic arm or hand lance, providing more thorough coverage and significantly higher productivity.

Casting Removal Water Jetting Advantages:

• Complete shell removal in minutes
• No damage to valuable castings
• Can be manual or automated
• Easier on personnel
• Standard cabinets available