Q-2603-VANT-01

GeometryA413Accepted1,000 pcs committed

The number

Tooling
$5,981
Per piece
$19.75
Order value
$25,731

Quoted Mar 22, 2026, accepted Mar 30, 2026.

How the per piece price is built

StepFormulaValue
Casting weightintersection volume x density x 1e-60.846 kg
Batch cost per pieceOPR = 6.956 + (3.623 / mass_lbs), cost = OPR x mass_lbs$16.60
Rework buffer3 runs x 7.0 hrs x $150/hr$3,150
Buffer per piecebuffer / 1,000 pcs$3.15
Total per piecebatch cost + amortised buffer$19.75

How the tooling price is built

StepFormulaValue
Parts per mold12in x 12in x 6in cavity, 0.5in spacing, mirrored under 4.75in4
Mold cost(parts x volume x 0.000132 + 400 + 1870) / 0.4$5,981

Against CNC from billet

CNC per piece
$231.48
Casting per piece
$19.75
Buy to fly ratio
5.4
Machining
$105/hr x 2.20 hrs
Material cost
$3.05/kg (A413)
Break-even
29 pcs

Tooling pays for itself at 29 pieces, which is 3% of the committed volume.

Geometry the price came from

Solid volume
231,800 mm3
Intersection volume
318,200 mm3
Casting weight
0.846 kg
Shop rate
$150/hr