MIM Embroidery Machine Swing Arm – SUS 420

Technical Specifications

Material: SUS 420
Dimensions: 38.5 × 20 × 10.2 mm
Weight: 9 g
Surface Finish : As-sintered
Hardness: ≥ HV180 (as sintered)
Dimensional Tolerance: ±0.5% of nominal dimensions (as per 2D drawing)
Process: MIM (Metal Injection Molding) + Sizing + Tapping
Application: Textile Equipment / Embroidery Machine Linkage / Actuation Arms

This swing arm was developed for textile automation, molded via MIM and post-sinter sizing to ensure structural precision and consistent torque transmission. It features tapped holes for assembly and as-sintered surfaces for cost-effective production.

Material Properties – SUS 420

Chemical Composition (%):

C 0.15–0.40 | Cr 12–14 | Si ≤ 1 | Mn ≤ 1 | P ≤ 0.04 | S ≤ 0.03 | Fe Balance

Mechanical Properties:

Density: ≥ 7.2 g/cm³

Hardness: ≥ HV180

Tensile Strength: ≥ 550 MPa

Yield Strength: ≥ 300 MPa

Elongation: ≤ 3%

Manufacturing Process Overview

The part is molded through MIM, sintered for consolidation, then sized to correct shrinkage and tapped for functional assembly. No post-treatment or surface coating is applied.

Injection Molding → Debinding → Sintering → Sizing → Tapping → Inspection

Applications

  • Embroidery Machine Motion Arms
  • Textile Machinery Linkage Components
  • Sewing and Weaving Equipment Moving Parts
  • Industrial Motion Systems

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