EKamold® CAST-C BORON NITRIDE (BN) SUSPENSION AS RELEASE AGENT FOR REFRACTORY LININGS IN CONTACT WITH MOLTEN ALUMINUM
Wear of refractory linings is a significant cost factor in the aluminum industry. Our boron nitride suspension EKamold® Cast-C is an innovative coating that achieves much improved service lives. EKamold® Cast-C is ideal as corrosion protection for refractory linings in contact with molten aluminum.
Applications
- Troughs
- Stoppers
- Nozzles
- Gates
- Valves
- Hot-top rings
Advantages
- Excellent adhesion thanks to ceramic nanobinders
- Coating thickness freely variable from µm to several mm
- Can be repaired by applying a new coating
- Outstanding release agent, particularly in contact with aluminum
- More scratch resistant than conventional suspensions
- No pretreatment of the refractory material required
- Easy to apply
- Self curing
- Thixotropic, therefore components do not separate
- Ready-to-use
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