Casting
Industrial custom casting and advanced manufacturing.
On site metallurgical control is carried out on each metal batch for ferrous metals.
Patternmaking facilities are available on site.
CAPABILITIES
Our production capabilities are as diverse as our clients’ needs. With automated production lines producing consistent and high quality castings, our custom runs are fast and cost effective. With the ability to upscale capacity for large production we are able to handle large orders efficiently, ensuring your products are delivered on time.
- A range of high integrity low alloy and stainless steels, manganese steels, high chrome, nickle hard, and ductile iron Engineering design
- Engineering design
- Arc and induction furnaces
- Steel castings up to 20t gross, ductile iron castings up to 40t gross
- 7 X heat treatment ovens (max 4 x 2.5 X 2.5m)
- CNC machining centres (x 13)
- Coating – paint and powder coating (fluidized bed and electrostatic)
- Magnetic particle and ultrasonic NDT testing
- In-house charpy impact testing
- 3d printing 600 x 900 x 900mm
- Welding: mig, tig and laser
- Advanced manufacturing, industry 4.0 Focused
Quality, reliability, innovation and the peace of mind that comes with eight decades in the steel castings business
Industrial Custom Casting and Advanced Manufacturing
With electric arc and induction furnaces in our two modern factories we specialise in:
- Carbon steels
- Low alloy steels
- Stainless steels
- Austenitic manganese
- Grey and SG irons
- Martensitic white irons
Custom Castings with 80+ Years of Expertise
Keech Australia offers over eighty years of service and technical ability to produce custom castings uniquely suited to your industry. With world class casting specialists, design engineers, materials experts and digital manufacturing team, we provide a one stop shop for your industrial requirements.
Take advantage of our expertise in:
- Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Patternmaking
- Jobbing through to high volume production runs with machine moulding
- NDT, mechanical and chemical testing
- Heat treatment facilities
- Machining and assembly
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Derwent Foundry - Hobart Est. 1840
The Hobart Foundry is situated in Derwent Park, Hobart, Tasmania and has both ISO 9001 accreditation and full Standards Mark across its broad range of water fittings. Derwent Foundry® Tasmania was established in 1840 and has undergone numerous changes and restructuring to allow supply of competitive castings throughout Australia and overseas to various industry segments. The Foundry in Hobart manufactures ductile iron water fittings DN 80 – 1000.
