Fireclay Bricks
AL-35 Fireclay Bricks
AL-35 is the 35% (nominal) Al₂O₃ grade in Shanker Agencies’ fireclay bricks range, rated for continuous service to 1200°C.
35% (nominal)Al₂O₃ content
1200°CMax service temperature
25-29 MPaCold crushing strength
2.1-2.2 g/ccBulk density
AL-35 Technical Specification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Al₂O₃ content | 35% (nominal) |
| Fe₂O₃ content | 2.5% max |
| Bulk density | 2.1-2.2 g/cc |
| Apparent porosity | 22-25% |
| Cold crushing strength | 25-29 MPa |
| Refractoriness (PCE) | Orton 34 |
| Permanent linear change | ±0.5% |
| Max service temperature | 1200°C |
| Standard Size | 230 × 115 × 75 mm |
Typical values for AL-35 fireclay bricks. Test methods vary by property and product family, so confirm the applicable standard against the manufacturer datasheet before specifying.
Is AL-35 right for your application?
- Rated for continuous service up to 1200°C.
- Also meets SK 30 requirements. Those are lower duties, so a lighter grade may be the more economical choice.
Technical Data Sheet
Chemical analysis, physical properties, test methods and available sizes for AL-35 Fireclay Bricks, shared on request.
Where AL-35 Is Used
Typical applications for AL-35 fireclay bricks.

Boilers
Boiler back walls & settings

Industrial Furnaces
General industrial furnace linings

Kilns
Kiln car superstructures

Incinerators
Waste incinerator linings

Backup Linings
Backup linings behind working lining

Soaking Pits
Soaking pit walls
Illustrative plant photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY / CC BY-SA / public domain). Photo credits
Compare AL-35 with Other Grades
AL-35 against the other 4 grades in the fireclay bricks range.
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| Grade | Al₂O₃ content | Fe₂O₃ content | Bulk density | Apparent porosity | Cold crushing strength | Refractoriness (PCE) | Permanent linear change | Max service temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-28 | 26-30% | 2.5% | — | 24-28% | 20 MPa | — | — | — |
| AL-30 | 28-30% | 2.5% | — | 22-26% | 25 MPa | — | — | — |
| AL-32 | 30-34% | 2.0% | — | 22-26% | 28 MPa | — | — | — |
| AL-35this grade | 35% (nominal) | 2.5% max | 2.1-2.2 g/cc | 22-25% | 25-29 MPa | Orton 34 | ±0.5% | 1200°C |
| AL-40 | 40% min | 3.0% max | 2.10 g/cc | 23% max | 30 MPa min | — | — | 1200°C |
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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.
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AL-35 Fireclay Bricks
35% (nominal) · 1200°C