In the Iron and Steel Industry Skamol products are used as back-up insulation.
The superb thermal conductivity of the products is an important factor to conserve energy and to secure a good thermal efficiency in the furnace.
| Furnace/Kiln |
Skamol Product applied |
Coking Plant
Coke Oven Batteries |
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
SUPER-ISOL boards
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |
Pelletizing Plant
Sintering Furnace:
- Tunnel Kiln |
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |
| - Rotary Kiln |
Diameter < 3.5 m
Diameter < 2.5 m |
M-EXTRA "E" bricks
ROTOL bricks |
Blast Furnace Plant
Cowper, Hot Blast Main and Bustle Pipe |
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |
Hot Rolling Plant
Soaking Pit, Pusher and Walking Beam Furnace |
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
SUPER-ISOL boards
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |
Finishing Plant
Batch and Continuous Annealing Furnace |
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
BF-Blocks
SUPER-ISOL boards
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |
Recuperators, Regenerators, Hot Air Pipes, Flues and Chimneys: |
POROS bricks
LR-1750 and SUPRA bricks
BF-Blocks
SUPER-ISOL boards
SUPER-1100 E boards
Vermicast 14-100 castable |