Materials We Work With at Schilthorn Precision
At Schilthorn Precision, we understand the importance of choosing the right machine and process for each material, so every part achieves the required accuracy and surface finish. We work with a wide range of materials and high-temperature alloys, including carbon, alloy and stainless steel, and exotic metals.
The table below lists the material grades we typically process for each manufacturing method, including precision machining, forging and casting. It isn’t exhaustive, but shows the range and expertise we offer. If your material isn’t listed, contact us to confirm availability.
Material Grades We Machine, Forge and Mould
| Process | Materials & Grades |
|---|---|
| Precision Machining | Aluminium (6061, 5083, 6063, 5070, 2024, 6082) |
| Brass (CuZn39Pb3, CuSn7ZnPb-C, 3604) | |
| Bronze (Pb102) | |
| Stainless Steel (SS304, SS316, SS316L, SS410) | |
| Mild Steel (EN1A, EN8, EN9, SAE1010, IS 2062) | |
| Teflon | |
| Delrin | |
| Metalon | |
| Titanium | |
| Invar | |
| Kovar | |
| Forging | Mild Steel (SAE1010) |
| SS (SS316) | |
| Casting | Cast Iron |
| SG (Ductile) Cast Iron | |
| SS (SS316) | |
| Rubber Injection Moulding | Neoprene |
| Nitrile Rubber |
Not sure which grade suits your application, or need a material that isn’t listed? Send us your drawing and requirements. Contact Schilthorn Precision and our team will get back to you. You can also see the tolerances we work with.