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Part example · Metal 3D Printing

Metal AM automotive door hinge body

Door-hinge style link example showing how metal AM can form pivots and lightening cuts in one body for automotive prototypes.

Automotive prototype angle

Hinge bodies see cyclic loads. For a first article, print the blank and machine pin bores rather than relying on as-built holes.

FeatureSuggestion
Pin boreMachine / ream
Outer skinsAs-built OK if hidden

Example · to be confirmed. No OEM branding.

Typical specification

At a glance

ItemTypical valueNote
ProcessMetal AMExample · to be confirmed
MaterialAl or low-alloy steelExample · to be confirmed
PivotsReamed after buildExample · to be confirmed
CoatE-coat / paint TBDExample · to be confirmed
Metal additive automotive door hinge component
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