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Metal Cutting and Profiling Processes

Castle Metals has a complete processing and profiling service. Our on-site  capabilities include Water-Jet cutting, Laser Cutting, Plasma Cutting, Hi-Def Cutting, Band Saw and Bar Sawing. This, coupled with our strength and breadth of inventory, makes Castle Metals an ideal on-stop shop for all your speciality metal stock and processing needs.

Water Jet Cutting Laser Cutting Bar Sawing
Hi-Def Plasma Cutting Plasma Cutting Supply Chain Management

Laser Cutting

2 x Bystronic Laser cutting machines, max dimensions:

  • Automatic Sheet Loading 6000 x 2500mm

Standard Laser Processing Tolerances:

Thickness (mm) Tolerance (mm)
0.50 – 3.00 +/- 0.25
3.00 – 6.00 +/- 0.38
6.00 – 15.00 +/- 0.63
15.00 – 25.00 +/- 0.63

See our laser cutting service page for more information.

Plasma Cutting

2 Esprit Viper Plasma machines – Max Dimensions:

  • 16 MTR x 3 MTR

Standard Plasma Processing Tolerances:

Thickness (mm) Tolerance (mm)
= 15.00 +/- 1.00
15.00 – 45.00 +/- 1.50
45.00 = +/- 2.00
  • Esprit Viper 12 MTR X 3 MTR

High Definition Processing Tolerances:

Thickness (mm) Tolerance (mm)
= 15.00 +/- 0.50
15.00 – 45.00 +/- 0.75

See our plasma cutting service page for more information.

Water-Jet Cutting

2 x Bystronic Water Jet machines – Max Dimensions

  • Bystronic Byjet Twin Head. Bed Size 6MTR x 3MTR

Standard Waterjet Processing Tolerances:

Thickness (mm) Tolerance (mm)
0.50 – 12.00 +/- 0.25
12.00 – 50.00 +/- 0.50
50.00 – 76.00 +/- 1.00
76.00 > +/- 2.00

See our water-jet cutting service page for more information.

Band Saw & Bar Sawing

Our bar sawing cutting capabilities include the following:

  • 8 Automatic Saws with a maximum cutting diameter of 1000mm.
  • Tolerance on cut length -0mm + 0.25mm.

See our bar sawing service page for more information.

Supply Chain Management

Drilling

We have the following drilling capabilities:

  • HAAS Mini Mill 2
  • HAAS VF-1 Vertical Machining Centre
  • Asquith Radial Arm Drill

Standard Drilling Tolerances:

Thickness (mm) Tolerance (mm)
<15.00 +/- 1.00
15.00 – 45.00 +/- 1.50
45.00 > +/- 2.00