| Definition |
Due to its gray graphite structure, it is a low-strength material with high vibration-damping properties. |
With its globular graphite structure, it is a high-strength, elastic, and durable material. |
Strengthened with technological advancements, it is a high-strength and durable material. |
| Main Areas of Use |
Engine blocks, brake discs, pump housings, machine frames. |
Automotive parts (crankshaft, axle housing), machine parts, railway components. |
Automotive industry (engine parts), machinery manufacturing, infrastructure projects. |
| Mechanisms and Structure |
Low strength, machinability, and vibration damping. |
High tensile and impact resistance, flexibility, corrosion resistance. |
Advanced alloys, low weight, high durability. |
| Advantages |
Low cost, high machinability, good vibration damping capability. |
High tensile and impact resistance, corrosion resistance, weldability. |
Higher strength, long lifespan, environmentally friendly production. |
| Classification Standards |
Classes such as EN-GJL-150, EN-GJL-200, EN-GJL-300. |
EN-GJS-400-15, EN-GJS-500-7, EN-GJS-600-3, EN-GJS-700-2. |
Optimized new alloys and advanced manufacturing techniques. |
| Quality Standards |
Produced with ISO 9001, TS EN 1561 certifications. |
ISO 9001, TS EN 1563, ASTM A536 quality standards. |
ISO 9001, TS EN 1563, environmentally friendly production conditions. |
| Similarities |
Preferred as an alternative to spheroidal cast iron in low-cost part production. |
Shares common structural features with new generation spheroidal cast iron. |
Shows high performance similarities with spheroidal cast iron as its advanced version. |