Sprue Cutter
Item Name Code (INC) 04465
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A tubular metal cylinder, either straight or tapered, used to cut a channel in a mold for the entrance of molten metal.
Additional Information for Sprue Cutter
Sprue cutters are tools used in foundries for the removal of sprues and gates from castings. Sprues are the channels through which molten metal is poured into the mold, and gates are the openings that allow the metal to flow into the mold cavity.
Sprue cutters are designed to cut and remove these excess metal parts from the casting without damaging the final product. They typically have sharp blades or jaws that can easily cut through the sprues and gates.
In the supply class Foundry Machinery, Related Equipment And Supplies, sprue cutters are considered essential tools for the foundry industry. They are used in conjunction with other equipment and supplies to ensure the smooth and efficient production of castings.
Sprue cutters are part of the supply group Special Industry Machinery, which includes various types of machinery and equipment specifically designed for specialized industries such as foundries. These machines and tools are tailored to meet the unique requirements and challenges of these industries, ensuring optimal performance and productivity.
Related Item Names for INC 04465 Sprue Cutter
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 04465 Sprue Cutter Page 1 of 1
- E010505
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6