ER 1681® RT
Void-free electrofused alumina-zirconia-silica (AZS) with 32% zirconia
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

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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