Vulcan Refractories

INTRODUCTION

Vulcan Refractories has been in operation and working in the challenging world of refractories offering constructive refractory solutions since 1969.

MARKETS SERVED

COPPER Shaft and Holding furnace linings.

ELECTRICAL CERAMICS Sandwich Tiles, Saggers, and kiln furniture.

ENERGY FROM WASTE Boiler and grate protection tiles and shapes. Incinerator walls and feeder tables.

FURNACES AND KILNS Linings and ware support systems.

MINERAL PROCESSING Wear Resistant components in both nitride and oxide bonded silicon carbide and temperatures up to 1750°c.

PETRO-CHEMICAL Domes, catalyst supports, and linings for aggressive environments.

POWDER METALLURGY Crucibles and flow-control nozzles.

POWER GENERATION Coal fired and nuclear. Burner quarls and pipe lining systems, NoX burners, bifurcators, gas turbine combustion insulation tiles. SiC and oxide bonded Alumina and Zirconia.

PRIMARY ALUMINIUM Reduction cell side-wall linings and SiC mortars. Combi-blocks. Tap hole blocks.

SECONDARY ALUMINIUM Flow Control and molten metal movement. Sic stopper rods, pump liners and launders. Cements.

STEEL Annealing Furnace linings and high temperature wear components.

TECHNICAL CERAMICS High purity balls, saggars, setters, kiln props, and tiles. Temperatures to 1750°c.

CERAMIC INFRA-RED EMITTERS Power range from 50W to 1,500W with voltages between 110V and 480V.

QUARTZ INFRA-RED EMITTERS Power range from 250W to 1000W and voltages from 110V to 240V.

Standard shapes and products together with special parts are available and we welcome the opportunity to offer products to suit a customers specific requirements.

All products are manufactured in-house in the UK to the highest quality standards; for both raw materials and finished products.
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PRODUCTS

Vulcasil A

Vulcasil A Alumina Silicate materials with alumina content to 50%.

Vulcasil AI

Vulcasil AI High purity bubble alumina for hot face linings at high temperatures up to 1850°c in atmospheres containing hydrogen. Standard and special shapes.

Vulcasil H

Vulcasil H High Alumina products with alumina content up to 99.5% and low silica.

Vulcasil S

Vulcasil S Silicon Carbide materials bonded with mullet, oxide, or silicon nitride.

Vulcasil SN

Vulcasil SN A range of silicon nitride bonded silicon carbide materials to accommodate the most exacting conditions.

Vulcasil Z

Vulcasil Z Zirconia an zircon based materials. Very resistant to molten metals and slags.

Vulcasil Zerox

Vulcasil Zerox Industry leading silicon nitride bounded silicon carbide refractory. Superior oxidation resistance.Volume increase less than 0.2%.

Custom Vulcasil For those special requirements.