Grate electrode
Grate electrode is made of petroleum coke, needle coke and coal pitch, through calciningãbatchingãkneadingãformingãbakingãgratizing and machining. It is a conductor that releases electric energy in an arc furnace to heat the furnace. Mainly used in electric oven like smelting steel, smelting silicon and smelting yellow srus.
Classification
RP: (Regular Power grate electrode), HP: (High Power grate electrode), UHP: (Ultra High Power grate electrode), IP: (Impregnated grate electrode), SHP: (Standard-High Power grate electrode), And Nipples.
sical and Chemical Index | |||||||
Items | Regular Power | High Power | Ultra High Power | ||||
Ã200-300 | Ã350-600 | Ã200-400 | Ã450-600 | Ã250-400 | Ã450-700 | ||
Resistance μΩ.m (Max) | Electrode | 8.5 | 6.5 | 5.5 | |||
Nipple | 6.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | ||||
Density g/cm3 (min) | Electrode | 1.53 | 1.52 | 1.62 | 1.60 | 1.67 | 1.66 |
Nipple | 1.69 | 1.73 | 1.75 | ||||
Flexure Strength Mpa (min) | Electrode | 8.5 | 7.0 | 10.5 | 9.8 | 11.0 | |
Nipple | 15.0 | 16.0 | 20.0 | ||||
Elastic Modulus Gpa (max) | Electrode | 9.3 | 12.0 | 14.0 | |||
Nipple | 14.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | ||||
Ash Content % (max) | Electrode | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||
Nipple | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | ||||
CTE (100-600â) 100â»â¶/â(max) | Electrode | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 | |||
Nipple | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
Electric Current | ||||||
Nominal Diameter | Regular Power | High Power | Ultra High Power | |||
mm | Current Load (A) | Current Density (A/cm2) | Current Load (A) | Current Density (A/cm2) | Current Load (A) | Current Density (A/cm2) |
200 | 5000-6900 | 15-21 | 5500-9000 | 18-25 |
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225 | 6100-8600 | 15-21 | 6500-10000 | 18-25 |
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250 | 7000-10000 | 14-20 | 8000-13000 | 18-25 | 8100-12200 | 20-30 |
300 | 10000-13000 | 14-18 | 13000-17400 | 17-24 | 15000-22000 | 20-30 |
350 | 13500-18000 | 14-18 | 17400-24000 | 17-24 | 20000-30000 | 20-30 |
400 | 18000-23500 | 14-18 | 21000-31000 | 16-24 | 25000-40000 | 19-30 |
450 | 22000-27000 | 13-17 | 25000-40000 | 15-24 | 32000-45000 | 19-27 |
500 | 25000-32000 | 13-16 | 30000-48000 | 15-24 | 38000-55000 | 18-27 |
550 | 32000-40000 | 13-16 | 37000-57000 | 15-23 | 42000-66000 | 17-26 |
600 | 38000-47000 | 13-16 | 44000-67000 | 15-23 | 49000-76000 | 17-26 |
700 | 45000-59000 | 13-16 | 52000-73000 | 15-23 | 52000-81000 | 17-26 |