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Manufacturing – Casting methods - European Aluminium Association

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3: After the mold is closed, the piston injects liquid aluminium into the mould (Shot)<br />

Source: Alcoa<br />

4: Part is ejected and removed by another robot.<br />

Source: Alcoa<br />

5: Water quench right after removal (air quench is also possible)<br />

Source: Alcoa<br />

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