CASTING MACHINE AND CASTING METHOD

摘要

The die casting machine 1 comprises: a metallic mold 2 including a product cavity section 21 for forming a die casting product 8, a plunger sleeve section 22 and a runner 23; a decompressing device 4 for decompressing the inside of the metallic mold 2; a powder supply source 5 for supplying a powder mold releasing agent 6 into the metallic mold 2; and a powder discharging pin 3 arranged in the runner 23 in a retractable condition. The powder discharging pin 3 includes: a first opening section 311 to open the powder introducing passage 31, which is connected with the powder supply source 5, to the product cavity section 21 and a second opening section 312 to open the powder introducing passage 31 to the plunger sleeve section 22, when the powder discharging pin 3 advances into the runner 23.