The QuickTip process

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Step 1: Cold tip-up

Step 1: Cold tip-up

Comfortably performed at room temperature, the MAT is placed in positioned on the tool and loaded then each tip is fixed using the 'QUICKTIP' gun.

 

Step 2: Tracking on insertsStep 2: Tacking on inserts

Step 3: Pre-spray Tool

Step 3: Pre-spray Tool

When all the inserts are fixed the tool is pre-heated to around 125 degrees centigrade and lightly sprayed to prevent oxidation.

Step 4: Wetout and fill

Step 4: Wetout and fill

The tool is further heated to 250 degrees centigrade and the inserts are fully wetted and infilled with metal spray powder.

 

 

Step 5: Grinding

The stabilizer is slow cooled and ground to size to a mirror smooth finish.

 

 Step 6: The finished product