Contrast for MIM and Traditional Process
Item | Metal Injection Mold(MIM) | PM | Precision Casting | Machining Operation | Stamping |
Density | 98% | 86% | 98% | 100% | 100% |
Tensile Strength | High | Low | High | High | High |
Surface Finish | High | Medium | Medium | High | High |
Small size | High | Medium | Low | Medium | High |
Thickness | High | Medium | Medium | Low | High |
Complexity Level | High | Low | Medium | High | Low |
Design Tolerance | High | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Capacity | High | High | Medium | Medium-High | High |
Range of Applying Material | High | High | Medium-High | Medium | Medium |
Supply Ability | High | High | Medium | Low | High |
Contrast for MIM and Precision Casting Molding
Property | MIM | Precision Casting Molding |
Minimum Thickness | 0.4mm | 2mm |
Maximum Thickness | 10mm | Unlimited |
Minimum Diameter | 0.4mm | 2mm |
Tolerance of Diameter 4mm | +/-0.06mm | +/-0.2mm |
Surface Roughness | 1μm | 1μm |