• Highly reliable steel ow control from ladle to tundish
• Increased refractory plate life through Type-6 shaped plates
  • Increased erosion resistance through thicker plates
  • Plate Pressure adjustment over gate stroke
• Simplied refractory setting procedure
  • Self-locking Inner Nozzle
  • ADO Automatic Door Opening (standard version)
  • Elastic Plate Clamp Actuator (standard version)
  • Bayonet free collector nozzle handling
• Increased operational safety
  • Infiltration chilling bars
  • Rear Side Stroke Selector for Save long stroke limitation
• Extendable for Robotic Ladle Make-Up Area (RCT-MU)
  • Robotic cylinder connection
  • Automatic Door Retainer
  • Automatic Hook Closure

VESUVIUS LG33 Ladle Slide Gate

LG33 Refractory components

High performance with improved tightness with long life refractory consumables

• Bore size up to Ø 80 mm (max 90mm), up to 7,6 tons/min
• Inner nozzle 19,5 kg positive stop shoulder design
• Plates (15.5 kg) 500 x 242 x 52 mm
• Collector Nozzle (15 kg)

T6 shape optimization for
improved pressure distribution

T6 thicker plate for better plate
erosion resistance

Proven T5 concept
for limited crack formation

Improved contact area eliminating peak stress to enhance refractory performance