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Major Selection Criteria	Assembly Bearing Properties Complex Shape Corrosion Resistance Decorative Dimensional Precision Electrical Properties EMI/RFI Shielding Good Finish H/N/V Dampening High Mass Integration of Multiple Functions Light Weight Machinability Mechanical Properties Net Shape Other Thermal Conductivity Thin-Wall Construction
Alloy	ACuZinc5 (Acuzinc5, ZL0350, ZnAI3Cu5) ZA-12 (ZA12, ZL1110, ZnAI11Cu1) ZA-27 (ZA27, ZL2720, ZnAI27Cu2) ZA-8 (ZL8, ZL0810, ZnAI8Cu1, alloy 8, ZA8) Zamak 3 (ZL3, ZL0400, ZnAI4, alloy 3) Zamak 5 (ZL5, ZL0410, ZnAI4Cu1, alloy 5)
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Surface Finish	As-Cast Chromate E-Coat/Powder Coat Other Painted Plated
Casting Technique	Gravity Casting Other Pressure Die Casting

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Drive Beck

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The drive deck for Cherokee’s 5-1/4 in. WORM optical drive utilizes a ZA-12 graphite permanent mold casting. From the start, graphite permanent mold was the process of choice because of its economical tooling cost, good dimensional control, and low-volume economies....

Structural Components

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The KitchenAid mixer utilizes zinc die castings for all of its structural components–the 4-1/2-quart pedestal model incorporates seven zinc castings, and the 5-quart bowl support model incorporates eight zinc castings. Zinc castings provide a number of design...