BED FILTRATION
Any size, shape or configuration is possible
We are the world leader in engineering the utilization of refractory shapes for aluminum Bed Filtration Systems. Only Vesuvius has the necessary design, engineering and manufacturing expertise to build a Bed Filtration System that will conform to the process specifications that are required. Any size, shape or configuration is possible. We have the capabilities to manufacture 1-piece, prefired bed filtration liners as large as 10 tons in size.
Key Benefits and Features
- Engineering & Design of complete system
- Complete systems drawings
- Evaluation of bed filtration requirements
- Pre fired refractory liner
- Complete insulation
- Material specification
- Baffle system
- Heating system
BILLET CASTING CONSUMABLES
Manufacturing Expertise
Vesuvius has the necessary design, engineering and manufacturing expertise to produce precision cast Thimbles, Transition Plates and Table-Top Troughing to conform to your specific needs for the Billet Casting Industry.
Key Benefits and Features
- Our Billet Cast products are prefired to a high temperature before use.
- They are less porous than board products, do not retain residual moisture and will not out gas in service.
INGOT CASTING CONSUMABLES
Refractory Expertise
Vesuvius manufactures a comprehensive range of pre-fired, precast shapes for aluminum foundry and die casting applications. Vesuvius has been recognized for many years as the premier supplier of intricate shapes for the global aluminum industry and cast house applications.
Along with our expertise in refractory formulations and casting technology, we also offer new and improved solutions for your Investment Casting requirements. Precision shapes are available that offer the following Aluminum Foundry and Die Casting Formulations:
- Fused Silica: Sigma, Sigma 2, Sigma 3
- High Alumina: Beta LP, Beta 2
- Silicon Carbide: Beta SC65
Key Benefits and Features
- High Strength Resistance to High Temperatures
- Resistance to Attack by Molten Steels
- Thermal Shock Resistance
Some house-cast refractory consumables include Bull Ladles / Transfer Crucibles, Tundishes, Launders, Auto Pour Ladles, Low Pressure Casting Tubes, Striko Fill Funnels, Shot Sleeves, Pouring Spouts, Bottom Pouring Nozzles, Thermocouple Protection Tubes, and Induction Pump Components.
TAP BLOCKS
Custom Engineered Tap Blocks from a variety of material compositions that rival the life performance of other available materials. Multi-piece Tap Blocks for fast replacement turnaround Fast delivery for custom prototype shapes Ceramic tap control plugs and cones.
Key Benefits & Features
- Available in any custom shape
- Manufactured for tight tolerances
- Tapping mechanism available to be designed and manufactured with refractory
- Pre fired to operational temperature
FILTER BOWL LINERS
Vesuvius has the capabilities to manufacture 1- piece, pre-fired refractory liners as large as 10 tons in size. Our skilled technicians can repair your existing steel shell and install appropriate back up insulation.
Key Benefits & Features
- Any size and shape is possible
- Customized engineering solutions to address any requirement
- Precast options out last cast in place of liners
- Excellent non-wetting allows for easy clean up and to maintain refractory
- On-site technical customer support for routine maintenance
TROUGH LINERS
With the widest ability to cast refractory precast troughs of all sizes., Vesuvius can deliver quality and performance.
Vesuvius is an industry leader in engineering the utilization of refractory shapes for aluminum Troughing ( Launder) Systems. Only Vesuvius has the necessary design, engineering and manufacturing expertise to build a Trough System that will conform to the specific assembly desired. Any size, shape or configuration is possible.
Key Benefits & Features
- Evaluation of Troughing requirements
- Refractory Liner Insulation
- Preparation of all necessary drawings
- Proven Engineering & Design
- Material Specification