ER 1681® RT

Range
Fused cast
Expendables
Subtitle

Void-free electrofused alumina-zirconia-silica (AZS) with 32% zirconia

Description

Alumina-zirconia-silica (AZS) with good castability enabling complex and varied shapes and sizes. Void-free structure enabling longer lifetime.

Typical application

The void-free electrofused alumina-zirconia-silica (AZS) with 32% zirconia, ER 1681® RT solution provides a high corrosion resistance for a very large range of applications:

  • superstructures, including crowns
  • glass-contact working end and feeders for sodalime and insulation glass fiber

Chemical and physical properties

Microstructure

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Microstructure of ER 1681

Typical chemical composition

 
 

Typical crystallographic analysis

 
 

Physical characteristics

Description International standards British standards
Refractoriness under load of 2.105 Pa (2kg/cm²) 1,700°C 3,092°F
Cold crushing strength 300Mpa 43,511psi
Typical bulk density 3.72g/cm3 232pcf

Storage

The void-free electrofused alumina-zirconia-silica (AZS) with 32% zirconia, ER 1681® RT solution must be stored in a dry environment protected from weather conditions.

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