To provide a casting apparatus, which is comparatively compact and manufactured at low cost and is capable of certainly separating ingots of aluminum or the like from a plurality of molds each of which keeps the ingots cast in.
A casting apparatus 1 continuously casts molten aluminum or molten aluminum alloy into ingots. The casting apparatus 1 includes: a rotary shaft 2, whose axial direction is horizontal; a rotary body 10, which turns integrally with the rotary shaft 2; a plurality of casting parts c, which are formed both circumferentially and axially in the outer surface of the rotary body 10; a cooling means, which is arranged inside the rotary body 10 and cools the casting parts c; and a molten metal pouring means 30, which is arranged above the rotary body 10.
ISHIKAWA SADANOBU
FUJIBE MASASHI
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