What is Cast Iron Used For?

Construction

* Structural components: beams, columns, and girders

* Pipes and fittings

* Manhole covers and gratings

* Railings and fences

* Decorative elements: gates, fountains, and sculptures

Automotive

* Engine blocks and cylinder heads

* Brake rotors and drums

* Transmission housings

* Differential housings

* Steering knuckles

* Suspension components

Industrial machinery

* Machine frames and bases

* Gears and sprockets

* Pumps and valves

* Compressors

* Conveyors

* Food processing equipment

Home appliances

* Stoves and ovens

* Refrigerators and freezers

* Dishwashers

* Washing machines

* Dryers

* Water heaters

Cookware

* Frying pans

* Dutch ovens

* Skillets

* Griddles

* Woks