Consumer Behaviour

* Silica sand and sheera are mxed to form a mixture known as the black sand

* This mixture is used to fill the mold boxes , when complete and pressed will take the shape of the pattern of the product.

* Here the cores for the mould boxes are being made using the same black sand.

* The moulds are baked in the Owen at around 650 degrees Celsius to harden them.

* The mould boxes are cleaned using and air pump.

* Here the cores are carefully put in the mould boxes.

* Mould boxes are heated so that the cores and the mould become hard and any moister if any is evaporated.

* The two halves of the mould boxes are put on each other and the boxes are closed.

* this is the raw material which will be melted in the furnace.

* Furnace runs on coke and stone as feul...

* This furnace will heat upto 1300-1500 celsius

* Now scrap metal and pig iron are thrown in the furnace to melt.

* It comes out in melted form and is poured in the mould boxes. After 1- 1.5 minutes the mould boxes are opened .

* The moulded product is red hot. They are thrown in a container together where they graduall cool down in 8-10 hours.

* This is the finished product which will be sent for shot blasting and oiling.

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