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MgO-C 18% Magnesia-Carbon (MgO-C) Bricks

  • 76-80%

    MgO Content

    Typical value

  • 35 MPa

    Cold Crushing Strength

    Typical value

  • 1700°C

    Max Service Temperature

    Typical value

  • 3-5%

    Apparent Porosity

    Typical value

  • 16-18%

    Carbon Content

    Typical value

  • Supplying refractories since 1980
  • Dispatch from Delhi
  • Same-day dispatch of standard stock items
  • Pan-India & export

Technical Specification

Typical values. Exact values depend on manufacturer, formulation and applicable test standard.

Chemical Composition (Typical)

ParameterValue
MgO content76-80%
Carbon content16-18%

Physical Properties (Typical)

ParameterValue
Apparent porosity3-5%
Cold crushing strength35 MPa
Max service temperature1700°C

MgO-C 18% Datasheet

Chemical analysis, physical properties, test methods and available sizes for MgO-C 18% Magnesia-Carbon (MgO-C) Bricks, shared on request.

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Key Characteristics

Taken from the MgO-C 18% catalogue values above.

  • Magnesia content

    76-80% MgO

  • Service temperature

    Rated to 1700°C

  • Crushing strength

    CCS 35 MPa

  • Apparent porosity

    3-5%

Typical Applications

Magnesia-Carbon (MgO-C) Bricks in service

Applications for the magnesia-carbon (mgo-c) bricks range

  • Steel & iron

    BOF / converter lining; EAF hot spots & slag line; Steel ladle slag line; Ladle metal line; AOD vessel lining; Converter & EAF taphole

FAQ

What is MgO-C 18%?

MgO-C 18% is the 76-80% MgO grade in our magnesia-carbon (mgo-c) bricks range, rated to 1700°C. Typical catalogue values: MgO content 76-80%; carbon content 16-18%; apparent porosity 3-5%; cold crushing strength 35 MPa; max service temperature 1700°C. Confirm the exact figures on the grade datasheet before specifying.

What is the magnesia content of MgO-C 18%?

MgO-C 18% carries 76-80% MgO.

Where is MgO-C 18% commonly used?

Applications for the magnesia-carbon (mgo-c) bricks range include BOF / converter lining, EAF hot spots & slag line, steel ladle slag line, ladle metal line, AOD vessel lining and converter & EAF taphole. Grade selection depends on your operating conditions; send them to us and we will confirm MgO-C 18% or a neighbouring grade.

How do I select between MgO-C 14% and MgO-C 18%?

MgO-C 14%: 80-84% MgO, rated to 1700°C. MgO-C 18%: 76-80% MgO, rated to 1700°C. Send us your application and operating temperature and we will confirm the grade.

How do I get a price for MgO-C 18%, and how fast does it dispatch?

Send your application, operating temperature, dimensions and quantity through the quote form, WhatsApp or +91 98999 57888. Same-day dispatch of standard stock items from Delhi; other items are confirmed with the quotation. Pricing is quoted per enquiry.

Need MgO-C 18%, or unsure between MgO-C 14% and MgO-C 18%?

Send us your application, operating temperature, dimensions and quantity. Our refractory team will recommend the suitable grade and supply route.

  • Technical support

    Grade selection from our refractory team

  • Manufacturer-backed

    Supplied from established refractory makers

  • Pan-India & export

    Supply across India, GCC, ASEAN and Africa

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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.