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Silica Gun Mix Gunning Materials

  • 85-90% (typical range)

    SiO₂ Content

    Typical value

  • 1.90 g/cc

    Bulk Density

    Typical value

  • 1650°C

    Max Service Temperature

    Typical value

  • 15-20%

    Rebound Loss

    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
SiO₂ content85-90% (typical range)

Physical Properties (Typical)

ParameterValue
Rebound loss15-20%
Bulk density1.90 g/cc
Max service temperature1650°C

Silica Gun Mix Datasheet

Chemical analysis, physical properties, test methods and available sizes for Silica Gun Mix Gunning Materials, shared on request.

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Key Characteristics

Taken from the Silica Gun Mix catalogue values above.

  • Service temperature

    Rated to 1650°C

  • Silica content

    85-90% (typical range) SiO₂

  • Bulk density

    1.90 g/cc

  • Rebound loss

    15-20%

Typical Applications

Gunning Materials in service

Applications for the gunning materials range

  • Steel & iron

    Ladle hot-face repair between campaigns; Blast furnace stack & bosh repair; EAF hot-spot and sidewall repair; Tundish maintenance gunning; Tundish working lining, spray-applied (Tundish Spraying Mass); Runner & trough repair

  • Kilns & ceramics

    Kiln shell hot-spot patching

Packing & Supply

  • Supplied in bags; packing on request
  • Same-day dispatch of standard stock items from Delhi

FAQ

What is Silica Gun Mix?

Silica Gun Mix is the 85-90% (typical range) SiO₂ grade in our gunning materials range, rated to 1650°C. Typical catalogue values: SiO₂ content 85-90% (typical range); rebound loss 15-20%; bulk density 1.90 g/cc; max service temperature 1650°C. Confirm the exact figures on the grade datasheet before specifying.

What is the silica content of Silica Gun Mix?

Silica Gun Mix carries 85-90% (typical range) SiO₂.

Where is Silica Gun Mix commonly used?

Applications for the gunning materials range include ladle hot-face repair between campaigns, blast furnace stack & bosh repair, EAF hot-spot and sidewall repair, kiln shell hot-spot patching, tundish maintenance gunning, tundish working lining, spray-applied (Tundish Spraying Mass) and runner & trough repair. Grade selection depends on your operating conditions; send them to us and we will confirm Silica Gun Mix or a neighbouring grade.

Which grade of gunning materials should I choose?

The gunning materials range covers Silica Gun Mix, Tundish Spraying Mass, LC Gun Mix, HA Gun Mix and Mag Gun Mix. Silica Gun Mix: 85-90% (typical range) SiO₂, rated to 1650°C. Tundish Spraying Mass: 70-75% MgO, rated to 1650°C. LC Gun Mix: 70-75% Al₂O₃, rated to 1700°C. HA Gun Mix: 80-85% Al₂O₃, rated to 1750°C. Mag Gun Mix: 80-85% MgO, rated to 1750°C. The right grade depends on your application and operating conditions; send them to us and we will recommend one.

How do I get a price for Silica Gun Mix, and how fast does it dispatch?

Send your application, operating temperature, lining area 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 Silica Gun Mix or help choosing a grade?

Send us your application, operating temperature, lining thickness 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

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.