The individual solution for ingots, t-bars, busbars or billets
Hertwich builds all essential types of casters even for various temperature conditions like water- or air-cooled plants. Our furnaces are used to cast the whole range e.g. ingots, t-bars, busbars, billets. Tailored to your requirement.
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Vertical casting plants
Hertwich offers VDC billet casting machines based on proprietary design. To date several casters have been commissioned for both - billets for extrusion and forging as well as rolling slabs. The Hertwich VDC casters are compatible with all major brands of casting tooling.
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Horizontal casting plants
The fully continuous HDC process is ideal for automation. Sawing, weighing, hard stamping, ink marking, labelling, stacking and strapping is carried out without any additional manpower. During past years the plants have been improved consistently and now feature automatic cast starts and stops as well as automatic tundish adjustment.
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Open mold casting
Hertwich R&D has taken on the challenge of designing a much improved caster. The new design meets longtime existing customer demands and comes with some clear advantages such as an easier to control melt supply and pouring system as well as water-free cooling during the metal solidification phase.
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Associated equipment
Inline melt treatment, VDC and HDC tooling
Hertwich supplies the full range of associated equipment necessary for casting a big variety of formats. This includes transfer and casting launders, degassers, grain refining rod feeders, ceramic foam filter boxes as well as tooling for both, VDC and HDC casting machines.
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