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Cabycal Provides Gestamp with an Automated Passivation Plant for Aluminium Parts
C
abycal has designed, built and
inside a recirculating convection oven
installed a passivation system
heated with a gas burner. The parts are
for aluminium components for
handled by three automatic bridge cranes,
Gestamp’s plant of Newton Aycliffe (UK –
a Power & Free conveyor, and two transfer
Fig. 1). The installation started at the end of
systems that move the workpieces from the
2017 and the plant will become operational
conveyor to a bridge crane and vice versa.
in the coming weeks.
Cabycal had already supplied Gestamp with
The workpiece pre-treatment is carried out
three cataphoresis plants for its production
in nine tanks with the following process:
sites in Zaragoza (Spain), Wroclaw (Poland),
degreasing, rinsing with industrial water, acid
and Chattanooga (USA).
bath for the passivation phase, and rinsing with demineralised water. After immersion
For further information:
in the tanks, automatic drying takes place
www.cabycal.com
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Figure 1: The passivation system for aluminium components built by Cabycal for Gestamp’s plant of Newton Aycliffe (UK).
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