Zamak - Uses

Uses

Common uses for zamak alloys include:

  • Blenders
  • Mirror frames
  • Plumbing fittings
  • Zippers
  • Bathroom fixtures (faucets and shower heads)
  • Rickenbacker guitar "R" tailpieces
  • Gibson Tune-o-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece
  • Staplers
  • Handles
  • Locks
  • Die-cast toys
  • Sheet metal tooling
  • Automotive parts
  • Ceiling fans
  • Golf clubs
  • Fishing reels
  • Gyrojet
  • Hi-Point Firearms
  • Wheel balancing weights (especially prominent in the European Union)

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