- High oxidation resistance
- High thermal shock resistance
- Extremely high strength
- Stability of shape up to maximum application temperature
- Gas tight
- Cooling tubes
- Thermocouple protection tubes
- Gas sensor tubes
Silit® SK
| Properties | Unit | Value | ||
| Main Components | SiC | % | 85 | |
| Si | % | 15 | ||
| Maximum Application Temperature1) | °C | 1,380 | ||
| Bulk Density | EN 993-1 | kg/dm3 | 3.0 | |
| Apparent Porosity | EN 993-1 | Vol. % | 0 | |
| Young's Modulus | EN 843-2 | RT2) | GPa | 340 | 
| Modulus of Rupture | EN 993-6 EN 993-7 | RT2) 1,200°C | MPa MPa | 260 260 | 
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | EN 993-10 | α RT…1,300°C | 10-6/K | 4.5 | 
| Thermal Conductivity | EN 993-15 | 1,000°C | W/(m*K) | 35 | 
1) Dependent on the corresponding operating conditions
2) Ambient temperature
| Tube Diameter | Flange Diameter DF +/- 2.0 mm | Tolerance Xmm | Standard Length L ± 2 mm | |
| OD ± | ID mm | |||
| 20 | 11 | 40 | ± 0.35 | 200 - 2000 | 
| 25 | 15 | 45 | ± 0.40 | 250 - 1,500 | 
| 30 | 19 | 55 | ± 0.45 | 300 - 1,750 | 
| 34 | 22 | 55 | ± 0.50 | 400 - 1,750 | 
| 38 | 26 | 60 | ± 0.55 | 400 - 2,000 | 
| 40 | 28 | 60 | ± 0.55 | 500 - 2,000 | 
| 51 | 36 | 80 | ± 0.70 | 500 - 2,000 | 
| 55 | 42 | 80 | ± 0.90 | 500 - 2,000 | 
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