
Cores and castings produced from Southern Precision Sand's shell
sand. The shell process is specified by many foundries around
the world because of its proven ability to produce castings of
the highest quality, and also because of its environmental advantages.
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Left: 1500-pound-capacity
Barber-Green coating unit can custom-coat sand to meet
customer specifications. Right: control panel for Barber-Green
pug mill.
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SPS has nine finish silos for storing in bulk:
eight 100-ton capacity and one 75-ton capacity.
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100-ton-capacity packaging station for finished
coated sand allows SPS to package to customer specifications,
including super-sacks, 1.5-ton boxes, steel hopper containers
and railcar.
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RESIN-COATED SAND
Southern Precision Sands, Inc. is located
in Birmingham, Alabama, on a major rail line, Norfolk Southern.
We produce resin-coated sand for the shell core and shell mold
processes used in the foundry industry. We custom coat and blend
sands to customer specifications and their operations. These
customers are from all types of foundries and metal molding processes
(ductile iron, gray iron, brass, aluminum, steel, etc.) We coat
sand with a phenolic flake resin from 1% to 5% depending on customer
requirements.
Our two production coating units provide
us with the flexibility to rapidly respond to our customers'
requirements and needs, and the capacity to meet increased customer
demand.
SPS has adequate finished storage to maintain
product for your needs both in silos and finished packages (hoppers,
bags and boxes). We have the ability to ship by rail, common
carrier, customer pickup or our trucks (within 50-mile radius.)
Southern Precision Sands, Inc. is committed
to providing quality products and services to its customers.
The products and services offered are formulated to meet a well-defined
need at a competitive price.
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