Product Introduction
Our 88% silicon carbide for steelmaking is a high-performance industrial material designed to improve steel quality by efficient deoxidation. This product is widely used in electric arc furnaces, induction furnaces, and other steelmaking processes to reduce oxygen content, minimize defects, and enhance mechanical properties.
With controlled particle size distribution and high purity, it ensures stable reactions during steel refining. Get a sample today to test its performance in your production process.
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Core Advantages
High Deoxidation Efficiency – Reduces oxygen content quickly, improving steel toughness and surface finish.
Stable Quality – Consistent 88% content ensures predictable results in both batch and continuous steelmaking.
Optimized Particle Size – Enhances reaction rate in electric arc and induction furnaces.
Low Impurities – Minimal Al₂O₃, Fe, and other contaminants for superior steel purity.
Reliable Supply & Customization – Available in tailored packaging and particle size to meet specific production needs.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| SiC Content | ≥88% |
| Particle Size | 1–5 mm standard, customizable |
| Al₂O₃ | ≤1.0% |
| Fe | ≤0.5% |
| Bulk Density | 2.8–3.0 g/cm³ |
| Form | Granules / Powder |
| Packaging | 25 kg bags / 1 MT jumbo bags |
| Storage | Keep dry, avoid moisture |
Applications in Steelmaking
Electric Arc Furnace (EAF): Adding 88% industrial silicon carbide ensures rapid deoxidation, reducing gas inclusions and improving steel surface quality.
Induction Furnace: Helps achieve uniform deoxidation with minimal slag formation, improving energy efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Alloy Steel Production: Improves mechanical properties by lowering dissolved oxygen levels, enhancing hardness and tensile strength.
Continuous Casting: Reduces inclusions and defects, ensuring smoother casting surfaces and higher yield.
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Product Delivery & Packaging
Form: Granules or powder, tailored to your furnace type.
Packaging Options: 25 kg bags for small orders, 1 MT jumbo bags for bulk supply.
Shipping: Worldwide logistics with careful moisture-proof packaging.
Lead Time: Standard bulk orders ship within 15–20 days; expedited options available.
FAQ – 88% Silicon Carbide for Steelmaking
What is the role of 88% silicon carbide in steelmaking?
It acts as a deoxidizer, reducing oxygen levels to improve steel purity and mechanical properties.
How does it help in deoxidation?
Reacts with dissolved oxygen to form silica, minimizing gas inclusions and improving surface quality.
What is the recommended dosage per ton of steel?
Typically 2–5 kg per ton, depending on steel grade and furnace type; customized recommendations available.
Can you provide 88% material samples?
Yes, small quantities can be shipped for testing before bulk orders.
What are the available particle sizes?
Standard 1–5 mm; special sizes can be produced on request.
How do you pack 88% silicon carbide for shipment?
25 kg bags or 1 MT jumbo bags with moisture-proof liners.
Is it suitable for electric arc furnace or induction furnace?
Yes, optimized for both furnace types to ensure efficient deoxidation.
How long is the delivery time for bulk orders?
Usually 15–20 days; expedited options are available.
Can you customize particle size for specific steel grades?
Yes, we can tailor particle sizes based on your production requirements.
What is the MOQ (minimum order quantity)?
Standard MOQ is 1 MT; smaller trial orders are also accepted.
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