Casting and alloy definition
Confirm the stainless steel grade, casting geometry, allowances, and acceptance criteria.
Stainless steel · lost-wax casting
Stainless steel
investment castings.
A specialist foundry produces stainless steel parts by the lost-wax investment casting process. Vango controls the released geometry, tooling, machining interfaces, finish, and acceptance standard.
Specialist production managed by Vango
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Who makes it
Specialist production managed by Vango
The foundry runs the investment casting process; Vango manages tooling, secondary work, and acceptance.
Quoted as a managed production route
- Material family
- Stainless steel grade confirmed per RFQ
- Primary process
- Investment casting · lost-wax method
- Secondary work
- CNC machining, grinding, and finishing
- Production
- Qualified specialist foundry
Service scope
What this route covers
Tooling and trial control
Release the tooling route and review trial output before batch production.
Secondary machining
Plan CNC operations for controlled bores, faces, threads, and assembly interfaces.
Finish and final acceptance
Control surface requirements and inspect the finished part against the released standard.
Released standard
What Vango controls
- 01
Stainless steel grade and drawing revision
- 02
Tooling, wax pattern, and casting allowance
- 03
Machining datums and critical interfaces
- 04
Surface finish and appearance boundary
- 05
Dimensional and visual inspection criteria
Production route
From requirement to release
- 01
Define the casting
Align grade, geometry, quantity, machined features, finish, and inspection needs.
- 02
Release tooling
Prepare and approve the tooling and trial route for the lost-wax process.
- 03
Run specialist casting
The selected foundry produces to the released investment casting package.
- 04
Machine, finish, and inspect
Complete secondary operations and verify the result against the agreed criteria.
- Polishing
- Sandblasting
- Painting
- Powder coating
- Electroplating
- PVD
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Next step
Have a drawing, sample, or production target?
Send the current information. We will confirm the manufacturing route, who performs each process, and what must be defined before quotation.