0
 
BASIC MASSES - PRODUCT DATA
 
Product Setting Sintering Temp 0C Grading (mm) MgO (%) min. Cr2O3 (%) (min.) SiO2 (%) (max.) Application Temp 0C Application
VICS-MG-M Ceramic
1550
0-0.5
80-85
-
-
1700
 For laying of magnesite bricks
VICS-RAM-80 Chemical
1500
0-5
77-82
-
6.5
1650
 For hot & cold repair of steel furnace
VICS-RAM-80S Chemical
1500
0-5
82-84
-
6.0
1700
 Same as above, but with better properties
VICS-FET Chemical
1500
0-5
77a-82
-
6.5
1700
 For dry fettling of EAF
VICS-RAM-95 Chemical
1500
0-5
92-95
-
2.5
1800
 For BOF tap hole ramming
VICS-FILL Chemical
-
0-10
80
-
-
1750
 EBT filling mass of EAF
VICS-RAM-D Chemical
-
0-5
90
-
-
1750
 Dry ramming mass for EAF bottom
VICS-GUN-B Chemical
-
0-3
75-80
-
6.5
1750
 For repair of EAF Slag zone
VICS-GUN-BS Chemical
-
0-3
78-84
-
4.0
1750
 For repair of EAF Slag zone & L.D. converter
VICS-RAM-CR Chemical
800
0-6
70
8
-
1750
 For induction furnace producing SS
VICS-RAM-AL Chemical
800
0-6
70
15
Al2O3
-
1750
 For induction furnace producing Special Steels
VICS-RAM-M Chemical
800
0-8
85
-
-
1750
 For induction furnace producing Mild steel and Mn Steel.
 
ALUMINA MORTARS - PRODUCT DATA
 
Product Setting Sintering Temp 0C Grading (mm) Al2O3 Min. Fe2O3 (%) Max. PCE Orton Min Application
VICS-30 M Ceramic
1250
0-1
30-40
2.5
32
 Mortar for 30-40% alumina bricks
VICS-50 M Ceramic
1300
0-1
45-50
2.0
33
 Mortar for 45-50% alumina bricks
VICS-SILL-M Ceramic
1350
0-1
      
54
2.0
35
 Mortar for sillimanite bricks
VICS-60 M Ceramic
1350
0-1
55-60
2.2
35
 Mortar for 55-60% alumina bricks
VICS-70 M Ceramic
1350
0-1
65-70
2.0
35
 Mortar for 65-70% alumina bricks
VICS-80 M Ceramic
1400
0-1
75-80
1.5
35
 Mortar for 75-80% alumina bricks
VICS-90 M Ceramic
1400
0-1
     
90
1.0
-
 Mortar for 90% alumina bricks
VICS-70 S Chemical
1150
-
     
70
-
-
 For fixing Nozzle and Well Block
 
CONVENTIAL CASTABLES - PRODUCT DATA
 
Product VICS
CAST-
40 A		 VICS
CAST-50 C		 VICS
CAST-60 K		 VICS
CAST-70 S		 VICS CAST-80 A VICS
CAST-90 A		 VICS
CAST-95 T
Max. service temp. 0C
1450
1500
1600
1450
1700
1750
1800
Setting
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Max grain size (mm)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
BD gm/cc dried at 1100C
2.10
2.15
2.25
2.50
2.60
2.75
2.80
Refractoriness 0C (min.)
1564
1665
1683
1683
1804
1820
1835
CCS (kg/cm2) min
After drying at 1100C
250
350
350
350
500
600
600
After firing to 11000C
230
250
230
250
380
350
400
After firing to 14500C
-
400
450
450
500
500
600
PLC % max
At 14500C / 2 hrs
± 1.0
± 1.0
± 1.0
± 1.0
-
-
-
At 16000C / 2 hrs
-
-
-
-
± 0.8
± 0.8
± 0.8
Chemical Analysis
Al2O3 % min
45.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
80.0
90.0
95.0
Fe2O3 % max
4.0
4.0
1.0
5.0
1.50
1.0
0.8
CaO%
5-7
5-7
5-7
5-7
3-5
3-5
3-4
 
LOW CEMENT CASTABLES - PRODUCT DATA
 
Product VICS
CAST
LC-45 		VICS
CAST-60		 VICS
CAST-
LC-70 		VICS
CAST-
LC-80		 VICS
CAST-
LC-90		 VICS
CAST-
LC-95
Max. service temp. 0C
1550
1600
1650
1700
1750
1800
Setting
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Max grain size (mm)
6
6
6
6
6
6
% of Water required for castings
4.5 – 5.5
4.5 – 5.5
4.5 – 5.5
4.5 – 5.5
4.5 – 5.5
4.5 – 5.0
BD gm / cc min
(on vibrated block dried at 1100C
2.30
2.60
2.65
2.85
2.95
3.05
CCS (kg/cm2) min
After drying at 1100C
700
700
700
750
800
850
After firing to 8000C/2 hrs
800
800
800
800
900
1000
After firing to 11000C/2 hrs
900
900
900
1000
1100
1100
After firing to 15500C/2 hrs
1000
1000
1000
1100
1150
1200
PLC % max
At 8000C / 2 hrs
± 0.2
± 0.2
± 0.2
± 0.2
± 0.2
± 0.2
At 12000C / 2 hrs
± 0.3
± 0.3
± 0.3
± 0.3
± 0.3
± 0.3
At 15000C / 2 hrs
± 1.0
± 1.0
± 0.8
± 0.6
± 0.6
± 0.6
Chemical Analysis
Al2O3 % min
45
60
70
80
90
95
Fe2O3 % max
1.0
105
1.5
1.8
1.0
0.3
CaO% max
2.5
2.5
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0