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A cylinder block for piston pumps was originally being made from sand castings & the manufacturer was experiencing material quality issues.

A cylinder block for piston pumps was originally being made from sand castings & the manufacturer was experiencing material quality issues.

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Cylinder Block – Piston Pump Industry Fluid Power – Mobile Hydraulics Dura-Bar Grade 100-70-03 Ductile Iron Original Material Sand Castings Problems Solved Quality, Wear Resistance, Cost Cost Savings Total part cost reduced by 33% A cylinder block for piston pumps was originally being made from sand castings. The manufacturer was experiencing material quality issues, including porosity, which caused them to look for a different solution for their component needs. Dura-Bar 100-70-03, due to our continuous casting process, has a dense fine-grained microstructure free from porosity and other tool wearing inclusions typically found in sand castings. Our Zero Defect Guarantee proves that we stand by our material. Dura-Bar improved the material quality and wear resistance of the cylinder bloc

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