In the world of manufacturing, CNC machining has revolutionized the
way we produce highly precise and complex parts. One of the most
popular materials used in CNC machining is aluminum, due to its
excellent properties and versatility. In this article, we will
explore the process of processing aluminum parts through CNC
machining, with a specific focus on the customization of
high-precision new energy vehicle water-cooling casings. We will
delve into various aspects such as material selection, drawing
format, production process, surface roughness, treatment,
inspection instruments, and applications.
Aluminum is a lightweight metal that offers exceptional
strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and good thermal
and electrical conductivity. These qualities make it an ideal
choice for many industries, including automotive, aerospace,
electronics, and more. Additionally, aluminum is highly malleable,
allowing for intricate designs and precise machining.
To begin the process of aluminum parts customization, the first
step is to provide a drawing or design file in a suitable format.
The most commonly used formats include CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
files, such as .dwg, .dxf, or .igs. These formats allow for accurate interpretation of the design and
easy integration into CNC machining software.
Once the design file has been received, the production process can
commence. CNC machining involves the use of computer-controlled
tools and machinery to precisely shape and cut raw materials into
the desired form. For aluminum parts, this typically involves
several steps:
The surface roughness of CNC machined aluminum parts can
significantly impact their functionality and appearance. Different
applications may require specific surface finishes, ranging from
rough to mirror-like. Common surface finishes for aluminum parts
include sandblasting, polishing, anodizing, powder coating, or
painting. These treatments provide improved corrosion resistance,
wear resistance, and visual appeal, depending on the desired
outcome.
To ensure the quality and precision of CNC machined aluminum parts,
various inspection instruments are employed. Commonly used
instruments include:
CNC machined aluminum parts find applications in a wide range of
industries and products. Specifically, the customization of
high-precision new energy vehicle water-cooling casings caters to
the growing demand for advanced cooling solutions in electric and
hybrid vehicles. These casings ensure efficient and reliable
cooling for vital components, maximizing vehicle performance and
longevity.
TORICH is an enterprise that has been producing precision steel
pipes and steel pipe processing for over 20 years, with a factory
area of approximately 20000 square meters
The main products produced are carbon steel and alloy steel grade
seamless steel pipes, welded precision steel pipes, DOM steel
pipes, seamless and welded stainless steel pipes.And our separate
workshop also produce machined cast iron parts and cast steel
parts, as well ad customized precision parts and difficult
precision parts. Our strength is with in our ability to produce
metal parts of higher quality control in an integrated process,
from mapping and mould design, to casting, forging, machining, heat
treatment, surface treatment, assembly and testing.
TORICH team is familiar with the quality requirements and process standards of
precision parts and steel tubes of leading industrial companies at home and abroad, constantly optimizes the production and management level, and constantly looks for like-minded excellent
suppliers, which enable us to reduce the production cost and have a comparative advantage over many of our competitors.
In the field of processing, TORICH has 18 sets 4-axis/3-axis CNC
machines and over 30 sets of CNC lathers. The machining center is
capable of machining 1100x600x800mm parts and the CNC lathes are
capable of processing 550x1500mm parts. We specialize in machining
stainless steel, alloy steel and other hard metals, as well as
carbon steel, aluminium, and copper, with a dimensional accuracy of
0.01mm.
As of 2023, TORICH has perfectly cooperated with more than 50
countries, including Russia, India, Australia, the United Kingdom,
France, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Egypt. Quality and
reputation are always our first concerns, with the aim of well
serving every customer who trusts in us. TORICH looks forward to
partnering with customers all over the world.
1. Are you manufacturer or trader ?
TORICH is manufacturer based trading company.
2. How can we get samples ?
Ready to ship samples can be delivered within 3 working days,
developing samples need to be confirmed with our engineer and sales
team.
3.How can I get a quote?
Detailed drawings (PDF/STEP/IGS/DWG...) with material, quantity and
surface treatment information.
4. Can I get a quote without drawings?
Sure, we appreciate to receive your samples, pictures or drafts
with detailed dimensions for accurate quotation.
5. What is the lead time?
15-60 day depending on different order quantity and products.
6. Can you provide samples before mass production?
Sure, sample fee is needed, will be returned when mass production
if possible.
7. What is your payment terms?
30% deposit, the balance 70% before shipping.
8. What is your packing method?
Safty and strong packing suitable for sea shipping and air
shipping.
9. What will you do if we receive poor quality parts?
Please kindly send us the pictures, our engineers will find the
solutions and remake them for you asap.