About Ferro Silicon Calcium
Specification
| Product | Specification | Size | Packing | Origin |
| Ferro Silicon, Calcium/ Calcium Silicide | Ca: 30-32% Si: 55-60% C: 1% max Al: 2% max Fe: 5% max S: 0.05% max P: 0.05 max | 10-50mm (90% min) | 1 MT Jumbo Bag | China Brazil |
Superior Quality and ComplianceFerro Silicon Calcium is manufactured under strict adherence to ASTM and ISO standards, delivering consistent performance across steelmaking and metallurgical industries. Its high chemical purity (Si + Ca above 90%) ensures reliable results, meeting diverse project specifications and industrial requirements.
Versatile Packaging and Storage BenefitsSupplied in robust HDPE bags of 25 and 50 kg, Ferro Silicon Calcium is convenient to handle and store. Its non-toxic nature and stable properties, combined with storage in dry, well-ventilated areas, grant it a long shelf life, minimizing material waste and ensuring consistent supply for ongoing operations.
FAQs of Ferro Silicon Calcium:
Q: How should Ferro Silicon Calcium be stored to maintain its shelf life?
A: To preserve its long shelf life, Ferro Silicon Calcium should be kept in a dry and well-ventilated area, away from moisture. Storing the product in its original HDPE bags helps prevent contamination and maintains optimal quality.
Q: What is the standard particle size and can it be customized?
A: The standard particle size for Ferro Silicon Calcium lumps is 10-50 mm. However, particle size and dimensions can be tailored as per industry or client requirements to suit specific metallurgical processes.
Q: When is Ferro Silicon Calcium utilized during steelmaking or foundry operations?
A: Ferro Silicon Calcium is typically added during the deoxidizing and desulfurizing stages in steelmaking, foundry, and metallurgy. Its application improves metal quality by reducing oxygen and sulfur content in molten steel or alloys.
Q: Where is Ferro Silicon Calcium commonly applied?
A: This alloy finds major applications in steel plants, foundries, and metallurgical industries, mainly as a deoxidizer and desulfurizer. It is especially valued in sectors where precise chemical properties and enhanced metal purity are essential.
Q: What processes benefit the most from using Ferro Silicon Calcium?
A: Steelmaking and production of various ferroalloys benefit significantly from Ferro Silicon Calcium, as it aids in removing impurities, refining alloys, and producing high-quality finished metals. Its use enhances process efficiency and end-product integrity.
Q: What are the advantages of using Ferro Silicon Calcium in industrial applications?
A: Ferro Silicon Calcium ensures high deoxidation efficiency, reduces slag volume, and improves the cleanliness and mechanical properties of steel. Its non-toxic, stable profile and compliance with ASTM/ISO standards provide reliable and safe handling for operators.
Q: How is the chemical composition of Ferro Silicon Calcium beneficial?
A: With 60-65% silicon and 28-30% calcium, Ferro Silicon Calcium offers strong deoxidizing and desulfurizing characteristics. The balanced composition maximizes metallurgical performance and consistency in industrial applications.