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72 In which casting industries are ferrosilicon inoculants generally used?

72 In which casting industries are ferrosilicon inoculants generally used?

 

72 Ferrosilicon inoculants are widely used in the foundry industry, especially in the cast iron industry. As an important metal material, cast iron has excellent casting properties and good earthquake resistance, so it is widely used in various industrial fields. The role of ferrosilicon inoculants in the cast iron production process is crucial.

FeSi


Secondly, the ferrosilicon inoculant also plays a role in promoting the precipitation and spheroidization of graphite. In the production of ductile iron, the shape and distribution of graphite have an important influence on the mechanical properties of cast iron. The addition of ferrosilicon inoculant can promote the precipitation of graphite, make the distribution of graphite in cast iron more uniform, and also contribute to the spheroidization of graphite.

Iron Silicon Alloy


In general, the application of 72 ferrosilicon inoculant in the foundry industry is mainly reflected in the production of cast iron. It improves the quality and quality of cast iron by preventing the formation of carbides, promoting graphite precipitation and spheroidization, and improving casting performance. performance. This makes ferrosilicon inoculants widely used in casting processes such as ductile iron and malleable iron.

 

 

Ferro Silicon (FeSi 72)

Composition

Size
(90% mm.)

Element

%

Si %

72.00% min

10-50 mm.

Al %

2.00% max

50-100 mm.

C %

0.20% max

10 -100 mm.

P %

0.04% max

Packing : In plastic woven bag 1,000 kgs.
and In 25 Kgs. PP Bags

S %

0.025% max

*** Remark : Chemical Composition, Size and Packing can be adjusted by customer requirement

 

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