DKS – Drache calcium silicate

Drache calcium silicate

Several components manufactured with Drache calcium silicate (DKS 200) are used in continuous aluminum casting and continuous compression casting. The DKS200 is particularly suitable for transition plates and heads.

Essential information about DKS Drache calcium silicate

Parts manufactured in DKS are used successfully, for example, as transition plates for wagstaff billboard castings, mold rings for Hycast casting tables and mold plates for Hertwich horizontal casting machines.

special features

  • Boron nitride: Additional boron nitride coating available as an option.
  • DKS200: The DKS 200 is carbon fiber reinforced.
  • monalite M1 A: We also manufacture calcium silicate components from M1A monalite for components such as bulkhead panels.
  • Maximum application temperature: 1000 °C
  • service temperature: 850 °C

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Character

Manufacture

Manufacturing involves milling or turning in modern machining centers.

App

For the DKS 200, applications include transition plates, header plates, hot top rings, nozzles and other aluminum castings.

High quality

Our goal is to achieve the highest quality standards in all our products.

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