WHYTHEAT A
A 87.5% alumina dense castable rated to 1700 °C, cast at 8–10% water, 2.73 g/cc dried, 640 kg/cm² after drying and 750 kg/cm² after firing at 1550 °C. Cone equivalent Orton 37 / +1820 °C. The high alumina content is bought for chemical resistance and volume stability.

| NATURE OF BOND | HYDRAULIC |
|---|---|
| INSTALLATION | VIBRATION CASTING |
| MAX.SERVICE TEMPERATURE | 1700°C |
| MAXIMUM GRAIN SIZE | 5 mm |
| WATER REQUIRED FOR CASTING | 8 - 10% |
| Al₂O₃ content, % | 87.5 |
| CaO | 6.0 |
| Fe₂O₃ content, % | 1.2 |
| Dry density g/cc After drying at 110°C/ 24hrs | 2.73 |
| CCS kg/cm2 After drying at 110°C/ 24hrs | 640 |
| After heating at 1100°C/ 3hrs | 350 |
| After heating at 1550°C/ 3hrs | 750 |
| % Retained on maximum size | 0.8 |
| Refractoriness, Orton /°C | 37/+1820 |
| After heating at 1100°C/ 3hrs | -0.15 |
| After heating at 1500°C/ 3hrs | -1.8 |
| PACKING | 25KG BAG |
Values as published by the manufacturer. Manufacturer TDS governs.
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