Tancast and Testfoam

Tancast" & "Testfoam" are specially developed high density urethane foams for proving N.C. tapes and C.N.C programmes. lt has been widely adopted by industry for some years and is available in sizes specifically for Engineering Training, it is already used in many Technical Colleges,  Industrial Training Centres, Polytechnics, etc. throughout the UK

Advantage are as follows:-

  • Quarter the Price of Steel.

  • Safe for Inexperienced Users.

  • No Tool Wear or Damage.

  • Accuracy within 0.004" (0. 10mm)

  • Reduce Maintenance of Machines.

  • Easy to Cut and Less Power Consumed.

  • No Coolant Required.  Etc.


The advantages of using "TANCAST" or "TESTFOAM" are twofold, firstly thet are low in price compared with metals and secondly, the cutting forces are so low that unintentional machining becomes relatively safe and does not result in broken tools or the workpiece being snatched from the chuck.


Available in either clean cut section, round bar or cast block as follows:

 "TANCAST" BLOCKS: 12" x 9" x 6" @ £28.95 per Block.  - Ref. 470
  24" x 9" x 6" @ £48.30 per Block  - Ref. 471
  48" x 9" x 6" @ £89.60 per Block  - Ref. 472
  Rough Uncut Cast  Blocks 3'6" x 3'6" x 6"thk @ £258.60 -  Ref. 475

    "TANCAST" ROUND BAR: 1.1/4" dia. x 6" long @ £1.75 per length  -  Ref: 480
1.1/2" dia. x 6" long @ £1.95 per length  -  Ref: 481
1.3/4" dia. x 6" long @ £2.60 per length  -  Ref: 482
2"  dia. x 6" long @ £3.10 per length      -  Ref: 483
2.1/2" dia. x 6" long @ £3.60 per length  -  Ref: 484
3"  dia. x 6" long @ £4.85 per length      -  Ref: 486



"TESTFOAM" BLOCKS: 39" (1mtr) x 9" x 6" @ £58.95 per Block    -  Ref: 490


Special Offer: Purchase 4 Blocks of "Testfoam" for £213.20 i.e. £53.30 each

OTHER SIZES  AVAILABLE ON REQUEST




Availability:  Ex-Stock                    Prices: Subject delivery charge & V.A.T.