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    Print considerations for castings vs fabricated parts

    Thanks for the good perspective jassco. I entirely agree with you. Although one of the things we "need" is to get it done inexpensively on a short lead time [upsidedown]. If I can give extra info that makes a suppliers life easier without making a difference to our design requirements, then I...
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    Print considerations for castings vs fabricated parts

    That's good advice thank you. I always used to roll my eyes when I got a drawing from big customers with "Overall features surface profile of X.X" on it like that, but it probably does make sense in a situation like this. I'm not experienced with the process, so put a worst case overall...
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    Print considerations for castings vs fabricated parts

    Hello all, I'm very experienced with designing and making drawings for fabricated metal parts (cut, machine, form, join, etc), but now I've stumbled into a situation where I need to design a cast component. I used many resources to make sure that the design itself is manufacturable: draft...

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