High Silica Fibreglass Mesh filter
Woven from high silica fibreglass yarn and coated with a special resin for molten iron and non ferrous materials.
- Working temp – ≤1450°C
- Softening temp – 1700°C
- Working time – <10 mins @ 1400/1450°C
- Thickness – 0.5mm
- Hole size – 1.5 upto 2.5mm²
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Details
Advantages:
- Low cost
- Easy to use
- Improves fluidity and metal distribution
- Removes micron sized inclusions and impurities
- Can be used with existing pattern equipment
- Eliminates inclusions created by ceramic chips
- Can be formed into any shape
- Can be supplied as flat sheet to allow for own sizing
| Alloy | Recommended Mesh Size |
| White Iron | 1.5mm |
| Gray Iron (pouring weight below 100kg) | 1.5mm |
| Gray Iron (pouring weight above 100kg) | 2.0mm |
| Malleable Iron | 1.5mm |
| Compacted Graphite Iron | 2.0mm & 1.5mm |
| Ductile Iron (pouring weight below 100kg) | 2.0mm |
| Ductile Iron (pouring weight above 100kg) | 2.5mm |
| Carbon Steel | 1.5mm |
| Stainless Steel | 1.5mm |
| Brass | 2.0mm & 1.5mm |
| Bronze | 2.0mm & 1.5mm |
| Aluminium | 2.0mm, 1.5mm & 1.0mm |
Applications
Applications:
- In mould filtration like sand casting , gravity casting etc
- In riser sleeves, at the bottom or across ports in walls
- To provide a weakened plane for riser knock off
- Easily cut to shape for investment casting filtration
