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Standard TN Tundish Nozzles

Standard TN is the 45-55% Al₂O₃ grade in Shanker Agencies’ tundish nozzles range, rated for continuous service to 1600°C.

Standard TN grade tundish nozzles supplied by Shanker Agencies
Grade
Standard TN
Al₂O₃ content
45-55%
Carbon content
25-30%
Max service temperature
1600°C
Bulk density
2.4 g/cc

Standard TN technical specification

Typical values for Standard TN tundish nozzles. Test methods vary by property and product family, so confirm the applicable standard against the manufacturer datasheet before specifying.

Al₂O₃ content
45-55%
Carbon content
25-30%
Apparent porosity
13-18%
Bulk density
2.4 g/cc
Max service temperature
1600°C

Where Standard TN is used

Seats stopper to control tundish-to-mould flowLinks to submerged entry shroud (SES/SEN)Billet & bloom castingSlab caster steel meteringAnti-clogging bore (zirconia insert)Long sequence casting

Is Standard TN right for your application?

  • Rated for continuous service up to 1600°C.
Compare Standard TN with other grades▾

Compare Standard TN against every grade SAPL stocks in this family.

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GradeAl₂O₃ contentCarbon contentApparent porosityBulk densityMax service temperature
Standard TNthis grade45-55%25-30%13-18%2.4 g/cc1600°C
ZrO₂-Insert TN50-60%28-35%13-17%2.5 g/cc1600°C

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Grade designations & equivalents▾

How Standard TN is referenced across Indian and export naming conventions.

SAPL grade codeStandard TN
Alumina content45-55% Al₂O₃
Max service temperature1600°C

Installation notes

  1. 1Set the nozzle into the tundish well block with matching bedding mortar
  2. 2Verify concentric alignment with the stopper nose for a clean seal
  3. 3Preheat assembly per OEM schedule to avoid thermal shock on first steel
  4. 4Select zirconia-insert bore for aluminium-killed steels prone to clogging

Disclaimer: values are typical and compiled by Shanker Agencies Pvt. Ltd. from standard industry data and published manufacturer specifications. They are indicative, not a guarantee. Confirm the exact grade datasheet before specifying. For a certified datasheet or quotation, contact info@shankeragencies.com or +91 98999 57888.