Door Hinge

Characteristics

Printing technique: LPBF
Material: Stainless steel 316L (1.4404)
Size: ± 150 x 60 x 80 mm
Post-processing: Shine

The reasons to switch to 3D metal printing:

High investment costs in tools

A lot of waste / material consumption

Long lead time

Lots of assembly

Heavy product

Advantages of 3D metal printing:

-66% number of parts
-65% weight
-80% lead time
-30% cheaper

In practice: