About Horton Group

HORTON Group, with more than 25 years experience in Metallurgy field, is dedicated to supplying top quality products in the Steel and Foundry Industry. Horton could provide quality products, expert technical support and high level of service for the customers worldwide. HORTON offers solution service for steel and Metallurgy industry.

Holloware Casting Sets for Ingot



 

Horton proposes a complete of aluminous refractory shapes for the pressurized casting of ingots. These shapes, that are characterized by the alumina content(between 40% and 70%). In order to meet the specific requirements of each steel plant, besides those of the actual market in particular as regards cast products, Horton has set up a vast assortment of moulds and is therefore in a position to produce custom-made products or special shapes according to different production requirements.


SiO2 % 53 44.5 35 24
Al2O3 % 40 50.3 60 71
TiO2 % 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.5
Fe2O3 % 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
CaO % 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
MgO % 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.2
Na2O+K2O % 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.3
Bulk Density g/cm3 2.07 2.25 2.30 2.35
Apparent Porosity % 21 19.1 18.3 24
Linear Expansion Coefficient 10-6K-1 5.3 6 6.5 6.28
Dimension Tolerances % ±2 ±2 ±2 ±2