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Charcoal blast furnaces require specific types of refractories to ensure smooth operation

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories provides a comprehensive range of products for charcoal blast furnaces, many of which can be customized according to customers’ requirements and operating conditions.

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The upper stack is typically the lowest temperature area of the blast furnace, with abrasion via solid burden being the primary mode of wear.

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Upper and Lower Stack Products

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ range of brick and shotcrete solutions for the upper and lower stack.

Tuyere belts typically experience severe abrasion, high heat load, thermal shock and severe corrosion by molten iron, slag and intense alkali and zinc attacks.

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Tuyere Belt Products

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ range of refractory solutions for tuyere belts.

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories' Ceramic Cup is widely recognized as the ideal design for the hearth, typically providing over 9 years' service life alongside significant energy savings.

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Hearth Products

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories' Coranit Ceramic Cup - widely recognized as the ideal solution for extended hearth service life.

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Ceramic Pad Products

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ range of pad bricks – available in circular or herringbone designs.

Al2O3-SiC-C based bricks offer excellent oxidation and corrosion resistance while withstanding extremely high thermal shock cycles

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Al2O3-SiC-C Bricks

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ range of Al₂O₃-SiC-C bricks – ideal for use in torpedo cars.

Crude steel production begins with the reduction process, where the iron ore reacts with carbon sources inside the blast furnace. The blast furnace requires different types of refractory products with resistance to thermo-mechanical and thermo-chemical reactions.

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Blast Furnaces for Ironmaking

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories' range of refractory solutions for increased blast furnace service life.

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Blast Furnace Repairs

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ shotcrete and castable materials – ideal for interior blast furnace repairs.

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Tap Hole Clay

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ state-of-the art solutions for safe and efficient pig iron production.

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Torpedo Car (Torpedo Ladle)

Discover Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories’ range of engineered refractories – suitable for a wide range of pig iron treatment and transport processes.