Zamak in the Automotive Industry
At Funmak, we specialize in the manufacture of Zamak parts for the automotive sector.
Zamak offers a unique combination of strength, precision, and lightness, ideal for complex, high-performance components.
We work with companies in the automotive sector developing customized solutions in structural parts, closing mechanisms, supports, embellishers and much more. Discover how Zamak can optimize your processes and improve the quality of your products
The advantages of Zamak in the Automotive sector
- High mechanical resistance, ideal for components that require durability and reliability.
- Dimensional stability, even in pieces with complex geometries and tight tolerances.
- Lightness, which contributes to the reduction of weight in the vehicle and improves energy efficiency.
- Accurate reproduction of details in the die-casting process, perfect for functional and aesthetic pieces.
- Cost optimization thanks to fast production cycles and long-life molds.
- Ease of surface finishing (chrome, paint, lacquer), guaranteeing excellent aesthetics.
- Corrosion resistance, essential for parts exposed to demanding conditions in the automotive environment.
- Versatility of applications, from structural elements and closing systems to decorative components.
Applications of Zamak within Automotive
Zamak is used in a wide variety of components within the automotive sector, thanks to its versatility, precision and ease of manufacture. Its ability to reproduce complex shapes with great dimensional stability makes it the ideal option for both functional and aesthetic pieces. From closing mechanisms to decorative details, Zamak offers solutions adapted to the needs of car manufacturers.
- Interior and exterior door handles
- Handles and knobs
- Closing and locking systems
- Window mechanism components
- Rearview mirror housings
- Windshield wiper systems: brackets and mechanisms
- Parts of passive safety systems
- Components of hinges and joints
- Supports for electronic systems and sensors
- Interior trims (consoles, buttons, air vents)
- Exterior embellishments (mouldings, logos, brand emblems)
- Parts for indoor and outdoor lighting systems
- Components in seat adjustment mechanisms
- Structural supports for instrument panels
Funmak in the manufacture of zamak parts in automotive
At Funmak we have extensive experience in the manufacture of Zamak parts for the automotive sector. We collaborate closely with our clients in the design and development of components that meet the highest standards of quality, precision and durability. Thanks to our know-how in pressure casting and the use of advanced technologies, we offer personalized solutions adapted to the needs of each project. From functional pieces to aesthetic components, we add value at every stage of the production process.
- Experience in the automotive sector
- High precision in die casting
- Complex geometries and quality finishes
- Compliance with sector regulations
- Flexibility and personalized advice
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can Zamak be used on parts subject to high temperatures inside the vehicle?
It depends on the design and location. For components close to intense heat sources, combinations of materials are used.
Is Zamak suitable for interior and exterior vehicle parts?
Yes. With the right finish, Zamak works well for both interior door handles and exterior trim.
What maintenance do Zamak automotive parts require?
Typically, only basic cleaning is required. The applied finishes guarantee durability without the need for additional treatments.
Are Zamak parts resistant to corrosion and wear in the vehicle?
Yes, with the proper finishes, Zamak parts offer good corrosion resistance and high performance in continuous use.
