MAGNASET 2.0

Environmentally-friendly furan resin with improved GHS classification

STARTING POINT & CHALLENGE

Aluminium Gieterij Oldenzaal produces high-quality castings with a strong awareness of sustainability and occupational health aspects. The furan system in use was a conventional one with >80 % furfuryl alcohol and „skull & crossbone“ labelling.

Aluminium Gieterij Oldenzaal approached ASK Chemicals with the following requirements:

  • Provide the best available furan technology in terms of worker health and safety
  • Reduce harmfull emissions during mixing and moulding
  • Keep high level of quality and productivity 

PROFILE OF THE FOUNDRY

Location             Europe
Material              Aluminum
Capacity             > 1,500 to / year
Casting weight   up to 1,500 kg
Cast parts           Heat exchanger, flywheel housing, pump housing, gear housing, radar system parts, combustion chamber, vacuum chamber…
Markets               Mechanical engineering, foodstuff, energy, yacht building, defence, lorry industry, heating technology, medical world, furniture industry, …

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