Conventional refractory castables are widely used in various high-temperature applications due to their excellent thermal stability & mechanical strength. These materials are composed of refractory aggregates, binders, and additives. Conventional castables are widely used in industrial applications and are classified based on their alumina content and purity, which determine their heat resistance and overall performance. Alumina is a crucial component, providing high temperature strength and resistance to corrosion and erosion. Purity is also critical, with higher levels desired to avoid negative impacts on performance.

Product: Whytheat C
Product Class: Refractory
Monolithic Type: 50 % Alumina Dense Castable
Nature of Bond: Hydraulic
Installation: Vibration Casting

General Properties

Max. Service Temperature: 1500 c
Maximum Grain Size: 5 Mm
Water Required for Casting: 10.5 -11.5 %

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, %

	RANGE	TYPICAL VALUE	TEST PROCEDURE
Al2O3	48 - 52	50.5	BIS 12107 Part 3
CaO	4.2 - 4.9	4.50	ASTM C 573
Fe2O3	0.8 - 1.5	1.20	BIS 12107 Part 6

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

	RANGE	TYPICAL VALUE	TEST PROCEDURE
Dry density, g / cc after drying at 110 C / 24 hrs	2.10 - 2.25	2.17	BIS 10570
CCS, kg/cm2 after drying at 110 C / 24 hrs after heating at 1100 C / 3 hrs after heating at 1500 C / 3 hrs	350 - 430 180 - 280 530 - 680	380 220 610	BIS 10570 BIS 10570 BIS 10570
% Retained on maximum size	0 - 5	1.0	BIS 1528 Part 14

THERMAL PROPERTIES

RANGE

TYPICAL VALUE

TEST PROCEDURE

Refractoriness, Orton / C

30 / 1665

BIS 1528 Part 1

PLC, %

after heating at 1100 C / 3 hrs after heating at 1500 C / 3 hrs

(- 0.4) to (+0.2)

(- 1.0) to (-2.5)

-0.15

-1.50

BIS 10570

Packaging: 25 kg bags
Delivery State: Dry
Storage Life: Best till 9 months from the date of production, if stored in proper condition.

Note: The data are current production averages. They can not be used as limits for specification.

Reliable Performance in High-Temperature Applications

Whytheat C is engineered to handle intense heat, making it suitable for furnaces, kilns, and industrial vessels. Its basic refractory nature ensures resistance to chemical attack and physical degradation, while its structure supports effective thermal insulation and prolonged service life in extreme environments.

Efficient Setting Times for Industrial Efficiency

The products initial setting time of 30 minutes and final setting time of 390 minutes allow for rapid installation while offering a controlled working window. This balance streamlines operational schedules and minimizes downtime, vital for projects requiring fast turnaround and reliable results.

Bulk Supply and Extended Shelf Life

Whytheat C is shipped in secure HDPE or polybags and remains viable for 12 months when properly stored. This makes it a preferred choice for distributors, exporters, manufacturers, service providers, and suppliers across India, offering flexibility in inventory management and supply chain optimization.

FAQs of Whytheat C:

Q: How should Whytheat C be stored to maintain its shelf life?

A: Whytheat C should be kept in its original HDPE or polybag packaging and stored in a dry, cool area, away from moisture, to ensure its shelf life of up to 12 months is maintained.

Q: What is the process for applying Whytheat C refractory powder?

A: Whytheat C powder is mixed with clean water as per recommended ratios and applied to surfaces where high temperature resistance is needed. It sets initially in 30 minutes and fully cures in about 390 minutes, after which it should be dried at 110C to achieve optimal strength.

Q: When is Whytheat C most effectively used in industrial settings?

A: Whytheat C is best utilized when rapid setting and high thermal resistance are necessary, such as during maintenance or construction of furnaces, kilns, and high-heat machinery requiring basic refractories.

Q: Where can Whytheat C be sourced in India?

A: Whytheat C is readily available through distributors, exporters, manufacturers, service providers, and suppliers throughout India, ensuring access for a wide range of industrial clients.

Q: What are the benefits of using Whytheat C compared to other refractories?

A: Whytheat C offers superior compressive strength, a high maximum service temperature, controlled setting times, and extended shelf life, providing both reliability and cost-effectiveness for demanding applications.

Q: What type of refractory is Whytheat C classified as?

A: Whytheat C is classified as a basic refractory, making it suitable for environments where resistance to chemical attack from basic slags and high-temperature stability are required.

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