MAGNA M a g n a D i g i t e c h I n d i a P r i v a t e L i m i t e d PROBLEM SOLVING OLD METHOD Component Name: Gear Stay Component weight: 182Kgs Number.

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MAGNA M a g n a D i g i t e c h I n d i a P r i v a t e L i m i t e d

PROBLEM SOLVINGOLD METHODComponent Name : Gear StayComponent weight : 182KgsNumber of Castings per Mold : 1nos.Total Good Casting wt : 182KgsTotal Pouring wt : 310kgsYield : 58.5%

PROBLEM DESCRIPTIONComponent getting rejected in Ultrasonic testing for back wall echo loss.

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Picture shows Metal Filling at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the temperature at each location

Picture shows Metal Filling at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the temperature at each location

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Picture shows Solidification at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the % of Liquid metal available

Picture shows Solidification at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the % of Liquid metal available

Isolated region

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Picture shows the possible Shrinkage areaPicture shows the possible Shrinkage area

Shrinkage locationThis defect location exactly matches with customer complaint

This defect location exactly matches with customer complaint

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Corrective Action• Gating changed• Feeder size increased and number of feeders reduced 2

PROBLEM SOLVING

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Picture shows Metal Filling at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the temperature at each location

Picture shows Metal Filling at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the temperature at each location

MAGNA M a g n a D i g i t e c h I n d i a P r i v a t e L i m i t e d

Picture shows Solidification at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the % of Liquid metal available

Picture shows Solidification at various intervalsThe colour scale shows the % of Liquid metal available

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Picture shows the porosity locations

There is no defect inside the casting

Picture shows the porosity locations

There is no defect inside the casting

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Finding after implementation of this method

1.Hotspot moved to feeder and there is no defect noticed inside the casting.2.Yield also increased by 10%3.100% UT o.k and mold erosion problem eliminated.

Finding after implementation of this method

1.Hotspot moved to feeder and there is no defect noticed inside the casting.2.Yield also increased by 10%3.100% UT o.k and mold erosion problem eliminated.

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