Casting Study: Antenna Base Housing

Major Selection Criteria: Decorative
Alloy: Zamak 5 (ZL5, ZL0410, ZnAI4Cu1, alloy 5)
Application Field: Electrical/Electronics
Application Size: 105 x 25 x 25 mm, 0.17 kg
Surface Finish: Plated
Casting Technique: Pressure Die Casting
Source: Foehl China Co., Ltd

Gold Award Winner from China Best Diecasting 2018

This part was an existing part already but brass has been substituted by Zamak5 alloy.

It is thin wall, min 0.5mm, and electroplated, so it has high surface requirements for surface roughness, cold shuts, and porosities.