Competitive advantages of Zn alloys*

 

 

Zinc alloys

Aluminium

Magnesium

Plastic

Mould life
(shots per mould)

1.500.000

150.000

300.000

1.000.000

Production rate
(shots per hour)

280

90

120

110

Tensile strength
(N/mm^2)

330

280

300

150

* Figures dependent on mould and process