2. Located in the home counties
Our 40,000 sq ft facilities are located
close to the A1and M1 Motorways,
50Years of Engineering
For over 50 years Chasestead has been
providing prototype engineering & low volume
production sheet metal services.
We pride ourselves on giving you excellent
customer service, with fast response to solving
your queries and supplying your parts in very
short lead times.
3. CNC brake-presses
Sheet metal folding
For sheet metal folding we have the latest
CAD/CAM software to unfold your designs prior
to forming on our Safan electronic 7 axis Press-
brakes.
With capacity up to 3m Long, we can fold all
sheet metals from the simplest to most complex
parts up to 10mm thick. Using our
comprehensive range of stock tooling. Offering
shortest lead times at minimum costs.
Using our in house tooling
we can make your unique
form and fold components.
Special tooling
4. Assembly Fixtures
Robotic or manual welding
Here at Chasestead we will take your CAD or
drawings and develop assembly fixturing.
Your fixtures will be designed on our
CAD/CAM software and machined to suit.
Weld assemblies can be loaded into one of
our 10 Robots or manually welded to suit your
needs all materials including:
• Aluminium Robot Welding
• Cold Metal Transfer welding of thin gauges
• High strength/ Duel phase steels
Welding
With Our Qualified Welders and
latest technologies we can develop
your assemblies.
5. Pressing and stamping
50 to 800 ton
We will take your CAD and design the
tooling required, this will then be cut on one
of our CNC machining centres before being
Formed in our presses.
As the whole process happens under one
roof, we have full control of the process
from start to finish allowing for very quick
lead times.
Our machining centre beds match our
presses allowing us to work tools up to
2500 x 1500mm
Press tool design
We Can base our soft tool
designs on your production tool
line up allowing you to reduce
your lead times.
6. 3 & 5 Axis Laser cutting
Trumph Truecell 7040
Last year we invested £1 million in our new
laser cell set up letting us offer you the best
service, turnaround and prices in the market.
With a 4m x 2m split bed we can cut the largest
of jobs.
Your Low volume production parts can be run
on the split bed allowing us to offer you the
best prices available.
Tolerances
When 3D cutting we can hold
a repeatable tolerance of
+ or – 0.1mm
7. Project management.
Olympic Torch Relay
At Chasestead our experienced team of
engineers will plan and monitor your project
from enquiry to delivery, keeping you up to
date at every step and supporting any
design changes..
We have two Large fully Confidential
Project bays available for you. both are
fitted with individual keypad entry and WIFI
When the Olympic committee needed
a company to build and deliver the
torch relay caldrons, Chasestead
stepped up to the plate, the project
included fitting out the tour busses to
hold the torches and the holder to fly
the flame in from Athens
8. Quality assurance
As one of the first BS EN ISO 9001:2000
approved companies we pride ourselves on
our quality system and its benefits to you.
We will Laser scan or CMM measure your
parts, producing reports to fit all
requirements.
Our in-house Macro Lab will Annalise all
welds to ensure conformity.
We provide Sub-contract
Inspection services using our
automated CMM to CAD or
Drawing.
9. Recent investments
Over the last 24 months we have invested over £2m
in the latest technologies. Allowing us to offer you the
best price and service available.
Trumpf 7040 5 axis laser cell
Doosan mynx 7500 3d mill x 2f
Safan E-Brake 3m x 2
Safan 3m guillotine
Ford Transit custom
Cimcore laser scanning portable arm and software.
Javelin MRP production control software.
10. Approved suppliers
We hold a vast range of sheet
materials in stock, all products
coming into Chasestead are
batched in giving us complete
tractability on all products.
. As well as being approved to both ISO
9001 and AS 9001 rev C, Chasestead have
been approved buy some of the biggest
names in business.
11. To discuss your requirements
please call us on :01462 480048
Alternatively email:
Sales@chasestead.co.uk
Thank you