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Bentonite
Specification
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| IKO Bond - foundry Grade
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| Done with 7% Bentonite
mixed with 3.4 -3.8% water |
| Humidity |
9.4% |
| Methylene Blue( 0.5gr) |
386 mg/gr |
| MB after 2h/550 'C |
290 mg/gr |
| Degradation MB (2 h/550 'C) |
24.9% |
| Carbonates (CaCo3) |
5.45% |
| Carbonates (Co3 ) |
3.27% |
| Montmorilloni amount |
94 % |
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Green
Comp.strength |
10.3 N/cm2 |
| wet tensile strength |
0.45 N/Cm2 |
| Swelling |
14ml/gr |
S&B bentonites offer wide-ranging ecological, economic and quality
benefits. And our portfolio contains the right
bentonite for every application.
Your benefits include high and consistent quality
combined with unlimited availability underpinned by our
effective
resource management capability.
Further arguments in favour of S&B bentonites:
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Hight montmorillonite content |
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Outstanding thermal stability ideally
adapted to the technical requirements of
each individual foundry |
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High specific bonding power. During the
moulding process, the specific technological
properties of these products
really come to bear, enhancing the quality
of the mould as an integral ingredient in
the mix of factors affecting the
moulding process. The most important
features in this regard |
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uniform mould compaction
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high mould and edge stability
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excellent pattern transfer fidelity
Zero pollution or toxic emissions during mould-making
and casting; plus minimal dust formation from return
sand during reclamation.
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Foundry raw material and equipments
