mollite-corundum and corundum castable mixes

Name of indexes

 

Kind of castables
Rocast 75 Rocast 91 Rocast 91-1 Rocast 93 Rocast 95 Rocast 95-1
1. Application limit temperature, oC 1600 1700 1700 1750 1800 1800
2. Content, %
Al2O3, not less 75 91 91 93 96 95
Fe2O3, not more 1,8-2,3 1,0-1,5 1,8-2,3 1,8-2,3 1,8-2,0 1,8-2,3
CaO, not more 2,3 0,7 0,7 0,7 0,03 0,03
3. CCS after 3 days hardening and aftertreatment, n/mm2
at t= 100 oC 55 45 75 10 55 55
at t= 1000 oC 45 45 85 - 55 65
at t= 1500 oC - - - - - 110
4. Thermal shock resistance by method 1300 oC – water , cycles, not less 20 15 20 10 18 20
5. Moistening water, %, within limits 4,5-5,0 4,5-5,0 5,0-5,5 4,5-5,5 4,5-5,5 4,5-5,5

Application:

Mullite-corundum (Rocast 75) – rainforce layer of steel ladles and tundishes, upper blast tuyeres, cover of steel ladles, cover of tundishes, cover of  gas elimination, rainforce layer of tundishes.

Mullite-corundum (Rocast 91, Rocast 91-1) – monolitic upper blast tuyeres, multiusing nozzles collectors, fighting plate, nozzles pocket blocks, outer lining of vacuumunit manifold, partitions of tundishes.

Corundum (Rocast 93, Rocast 95, Rocast 95-1) – central part of EAF roof, monolitic upper blast tuyeres, multiusing nozzle-collectors, outer lining of vacuum unit manifold.