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Forging valve bodies in EN3B material

Forging valve bodies in EN3B material

01/09/2016

These drop forged valve bodies are forged in EN3B (070M20) before being hardened and tempered. The forged bodies, which resemble unequal tee forgings, are used in the oil and gas industry. We supply the blank forgings to our customer who finish machines them to the end customer’s...

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8kg Stub nose flange forgings in 709M40 (EN19) steel

8kg Stub nose flange forgings in 709M40 (EN19) steel

05/09/2016

Forged flanges are forged in our modern drop forge facility in the West Midlands. The “stub nose” forgings weigh 8kg and are forged in 709M40 (EN19) steel using our Banning 50CWT power hammer. The forgings are hardened and tempered before being shipped to our customer who finish...

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Special reaction foot forgings in 605M36 material

Special reaction foot forgings in 605M36 material

13/09/2016

Drop forged components produced from 605M36 (EN16). These are forged on our 36CWT power hammer. After forging they are hardened & tempered. These Reaction Foot forgings are one of our regular running jobs for one of our best long term Customers. In some cases, 605M36 can be problematic to heat...

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Forged eye bolts in EN16 (605M36) material for aerospace sector

Forged eye bolts in EN16 (605M36) material for aerospace sector

25/09/2016

This latest batch of eye bolt shafts are forged in EN16 (605M36) material before being normalised and shotblast. The forged blanks are then machined and threaded, finished with chemical black before being assembled with one nut and shipped to the customer. The forging is machined on one...

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