Ferro Silicon

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MOQ : 50 Kilograms

Ferro Silicon Specification

Particle Size
10-100 mm

Boiling point
2355C

Grade
Industrial Grade

Melting Point
1200C - 1250C

Usage & Applications
Steelmaking deoxidizer, foundry industry, alloying element

Metal Type
Ferrous Metal

Purity(%)
72-75% (Fe), 23-25% (Si)

Product Type
Ferro Alloy

Material
Ferro Silicon

Shape
Irregular lumps

Chemical Composition
Fe: 72-75%, Si: 23-25%

Density
2.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Size
Lump and granule form

Weight
Varies as per requirement (bulk supply)

Dimension (L*W*H)
As per specification, typically variable lumps

Color
Grey to dark grey

Transport Information
Classified as non-hazardous for transport

Moisture Content
Max 0.5%

Storage Conditions
Store in cool, dry place away from moisture

Thermal Expansion
7.2 × 10-6 1/K

Toxicity
Non-toxic

ISO Certification
ISO 9001:2015 Certified

Shelf Life
Unlimited under proper storage

Packaging Type
HDPE Bags / Jumbo Bags

HS Code
72022100

CAS Number
8049-17-0

Ferro Silicon Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Supply Ability
15 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Ferro Silicon

Specification

Product	Specification	Size	Packing	Origin
Ferro Silicon	Si: 70-75% Al: 1.25% max P: 0.5%max S: 0.05%max C: 0.2% max	As desired By buyer	40 Kgs Bag	China/ India/ Iran/Brazil/ Bhutan

Premium Quality Ferro Silicon

Ferro Silicon stands out as a key alloying and deoxidizing agent for the steel and foundry industries. Manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, it boasts high purity levels of iron and silicon, ensuring superior chemical stability and performance in steelmaking and alloy production processes. Its consistency in lump or granule form makes it easy to handle and store.

Safe and Versatile Packaging Options

Our Ferro Silicon is available in sturdy HDPE bags or jumbo bags, ensuring safe transit and simple storage. With its non-toxic nature and non-hazardous classification for transport, customers can be assured of safety and compliance during logistics and handling. Customized packaging and weight options are available to fit specific industrial needs.

Reliable Performance and Unlimited Shelf Life

Boasting a melting point of 1200C1250C and essential thermal expansion properties, Ferro Silicon performs reliably in high-temperature applications. When stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture, its shelf life is effectively unlimited, offering long-term value and reducing the risk of waste.

FAQs of Ferro Silicon:

Q: How should Ferro Silicon be stored to maintain quality?

A: Ferro Silicon should be stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. This helps prevent any oxidation or degradation of the material, ensuring it retains its properties indefinitely under proper storage conditions.

Q: What are the primary industrial applications of Ferro Silicon?

A: Ferro Silicon is chiefly used as a deoxidizer in steel manufacturing, serves as an alloying element, and is widely utilized in the foundry industry for casting processes. Its role ensures the removal of oxygen and improved quality of the final metal products.

Q: What packaging options are available for this product?

A: Ferro Silicon is available in HDPE bags or jumbo bags, designed for safe handling, transport, and storage. Both packaging types provide protection against moisture and contamination during transit.

Q: Is Ferro Silicon safe and non-hazardous for transportation?

A: Yes, Ferro Silicon is classified as non-hazardous for transport and is non-toxic. This makes it safe for shipping and handling, complying with international logistics standards.

Q: When should Ferro Silicon be used in the metal production process?

A: Ferro Silicon is typically added during the steelmaking and alloy production process as a deoxidizing agent and to introduce silicon into the melt. This step is critical for improving purity and mechanical properties of steel and cast iron.

Q: What are the benefits of using Ferro Silicon with ISO 9001:2015 certification?

A: Using ISO 9001:2015 certified Ferro Silicon ensures consistent quality, tight adherence to chemical composition, and reliable supply, thereby optimizing process efficiency and product performance in industrial applications.

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