Aluminum Hardware

Aluminum hardware like aluminum handles and aluminum brackets are very common in home furniture and industrial equipments. Hardware parts for residential and industrial purposes used to be made by welding pieces together. This process is costly, time consuming, and labor intensive. The introduction of die casting made it possible to produce hardware products in a much faster rate.

Kinetic Die Casting Company makes aluminum parts. Die casting is a process wherein molten metal is forced into mold cavities. This process is applicable and beneficial if you are producing large quantities of small to medium sized parts with good details. Aluminum hardware made by die casting is produced in a faster rate with less labor, ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand small parts daily.

Die casting company aluminum hardware makes it possible to cut the cost and labor because they can be manufactured in net shape, meaning there is no need to assemble and weld numerous parts together, or drilling necessary holes into the products. Since aluminum is lighter and welding is no longer required, aluminum hardware is lighter and sturdier than their steel fabricated counterparts.

Aluminum hardware for household items include door bolts, handles, knockers, hooks, locks, handrail brackets, sash lift, level locks, fasteners and stays, cylinder pulls, toilet holders, letter plates and many more. Die cast aluminum hardware is also used to hold airplane components, automobile engines, lighting fixtures. All these are made with quality aluminum which is lighter but can withstand the same pressure and weight that steel fabricated hardware is exposed to.