Testing Facilities
Physical Testing Equipment
- 2 optical emission Spectrometers (Model ARL) having 26 channels.
- Microscope with Image Analyzer (Make Leica) for Direct Data of Metal, Flake Graphite size, Nodule size, Nodule Count, Nodularity, Pearlite & Ferrite percentage, etc. The Microscope can achieve a normal Magnification of 1000 and a Digital Magnification of up to 4000.
- Two Optical Brinnel Hardness Testing Machines.
- One Brinnel Hardness Testing Machine with B.I.M.S software.
- Electronic Universal Tensile Testing Machine (60 tons capacity).
- Surface Grinding machine for spectro sample preparation (Make STG-6).
- Cutter machine for Micro sample preparation (Make – Metacut).
- Double disc micro polishing machine (Make – Metapol).
- Impact testing machine for V-notch charpy impact test.
- Automatic broching machine.
- Freezer -40 degree centigrade temperature.
- Double disk polishing machine.
- Table grinding machine.
Wet Laboratory Equipment
- Strohlein apparatus for carbon determination.
- 3 Muffle furnaces with temperatures ranging from 50°C to 1400°C.
- Digital hot air oven (to remove moisture) with max temperature of 250°C.
- Digital ph meter with auto temperature compensation.
- Chain o Matic Chemical Balance.
- Digital Single Pan Balance.
- Mercury Barometer.
- Digital Dry & Wet Bulb Hydrometer.
- Distillation Apparatus.
- 2 Hot Plates arranged in fume chamber for wet analysis.
- Digital Balance.
- Analytical Balance.
Sand Testing Equipment
- Sand Rammer with Base Block. Compatibility & strength.
- Permeability Meter.
- 2 Digital Universal Strength Testing Machine for checking Compression strength, Shear strength, Tensile strength & Transverse strength in Green Moulding sand, Cold Box & No Bake sand.
- Digital Moisture Tester.
- Rapid Moisture Tester.
- Sieve shaker with Timer & set of sieves.
- Compatibility Tester same as Ramer.
- Mould Hardness Tester (Scale B & Scale C).
- Core Hardness Tester.
- Sand Muller (Capacity – 5 kgs.).
- Callibration Kit for Digital Universal Strength Testing Machine.
- Callibration Kit for Permeability meter.
- Callibration Kit for Rapid Moisture Tester.
- Test bar storage up to 1 year from manufacturing date to enable traceability of castings to the particular date of casting and heat no.
