| PRODUCTS FOR THE ALUMINIUM FOUNDRIES |
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| I. PRODUCTS FOR CRUCIBLE FURNACE |
| A. Graphite crucibles (traders) |
A series of graphite crucibles of various types and sizes
Crucible catalogue and drawings
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B. Refractory materials
• REFCAST
Refractory castable and repairing cement, high alumina based.
• REFPLAST
Alumina based clay bonded or phosphate bonded plastic refractories for induction furnace spouts and top rings.
• REFCOTE
Zircon based refractory coating for the top lining of the furnace, runners, spouts and other refractory surfaces to enhance refractoriness.
• PRECAST REFRACTORY SHAPES
Ready to use for runners, spouts etc.
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C. Products for melting aluminium and aluminium
1. Melting fluxes for metal treatment
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MXAL 511
Exothermic drossing flux for aluminium alloys. |
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| • Metal cleansing |
MXAL 505
Cleaning flux for aluminium alloys. Removes Aluminium oxides inclusions from the melt. |
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| • Protection during melting |
MXAL 548
Flux for metal recovery from the slag. |
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| • Furnace surface cleansing |
MXAL 588
Flux for cleaning the walls of reverberatory furnaces. Removes the oxide buildup. |
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| • Rotary Furnaces |
MXAL RF-3
Covering and protection flux for melting fine scrap and drosses in rotary furnaces. |
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| 2. Degassing tablets (traders) |
Degassing tablets for the removal of disolved gas inclusions within the molten metal and the prevention of pores creation in the casting.
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DEGASAL
Hexa-chlorethane tablet |
PROTOCOL
Nitrogen tablets |
3. Grain refinement tablets (traders)
ITALFINAR
ΤiB based tablets for grain refinement. Improves the mechanical properties of the metal. |
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4. Structural modification of the metal (traders)
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• Na capsules
• MXAL 36 Flux
• The addition of Na in Al/Si alloys modifies the grain structure and improves the mechanical properties of the castings by 20-25%.
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| II. PRODUCTS FOR THE LADLE |
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Refractory materials
• REFCAST
A series of castable and repairing refractory cement, high alumina based.
• REFCOTE
Zircon based refractory coating for the top lining of the furnace, runners, spouts and other refractory surfaces to enhance refractoriness.
• PRECAST REFRACTORY SHAPES
Ready to use for runners, spouts etc.
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| III. PRODUCTS FOR MOULDING |
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Α. Binding materials for sand moulding
• Furanic resins (resin + catalyst system)
• Silicate binders (Sodium silicate + Catalyst system or CO2)
Β. Core binders
• SOLBIND
Silicate for core making
• Furanic resins
C. Coatings
For smooth surfaces and for the protection of the metal from moulding sand defects.
Coatings for sand moulding:
• ALUCOTE ZG 290
Zircon + Graphite / Isopropyl alcohol
• ALUCOTE ZR 185
Zircon / Isopropyl alcohol
Coatings for die casting:
Dilute in water and apply by spraying.
• ALUCOTE DC 39
For fine surface finish.
• ALUCOTE DC 34
Very good insulation for large thin surfaces.
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| Metal treatment: |
Fluxes |
| drossing |
MXAL 550 |
| covering and cleaning |
MXAL 511 |
| protecting |
MXAL 556 |
| furnace wall cleaning |
MXAL 588 |
| Degassing Tablets |
DEGASIT - in tablet form |
| Grain Refiners |
ALUFINAR - in tablet form |
| Structure modification |
Sodium Na capsules of 50g |
| MXAL 536 (Sodium releasing Flux) |
| Master Alloys |
Silicon, Magnesium |
| Rotary Degassing Units |
Rotary Degassing units fixed or mobile with Nitrogen or Argon gas supply |
| Coatings : |
Sand Casting |
Gravity Die Casting |
| sand moulds |
ALUCOTE ZR 185 |
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ALUCOTE DC
complete serie of die casting coatings |
| Coatings for metallic tools protection |
TOOLCOTE |
| For refractory surfaces : |
| Launders |
REFRACOTE |
| Surfaces |
| Sand Binding Materials : |
| Furane Resins |
RESIN 140 |
| Silicates for sand moulding |
SILBID |
| Silicates for core making |
SOLBID |
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