Silicon carbide for steelmaking is a multifunctional metallurgical additive used in iron and steel production. With high SiC content and stable chemical composition, it provides simultaneous deoxidation, carburization, heating, and alloying effects to improve molten steel quality and optimize production efficiency.
Silicon Carbide Grades & Chemical Composition
|
Grade |
SiC |
Free Carbon |
Fe₂O₃ |
|
SiC 98.5 |
≥98.5% |
≤0.20% |
≤0.60% |
|
SiC 98 |
≥98% |
≤0.30% |
≤0.80% |
|
SiC 97 |
≥97% |
≤0.30% |
≤1.00% |
|
SiC 95 |
≥95% |
≤0.40% |
≤1.00% |
|
SiC 90 |
≥90% |
≤0.60% |
≤1.20% |
Product Advantages
Multi-Functional Metallurgical Additive
Provides deoxidation, carburization, heating, and alloying functions in one material.
High SiC Content Options
Multiple grades are available to meet different steelmaking requirements.
Stable Chemical Composition
Controlled SiC, free carbon, and Fe₂O₃ content ensure consistent treatment performance.
Cost-Effective Solution
Helps simplify alloy addition processes and improve production economics.
Metallurgical Benefits
|
Benefit |
Description |
|
Improved Steel Cleanliness |
Helps reduce oxygen-related defects and improve molten steel quality. |
|
Better Process Efficiency |
Combines multiple metallurgical functions in one additive. |
|
Reduced Production Cost |
Can reduce the need for separate carbon and silicon additives. |
|
Stable Steel Performance |
Supports consistent chemical adjustment during steelmaking. |
Application Areas
Silicon carbide for steelmaking is commonly used in:
Electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking.
Converter steelmaking.
Foundry iron treatment.
Special steel production.
Alloy steel manufacturing.
Typical applications include:
Deoxidation treatment.
Carbon adjustment.
Silicon adjustment.
Molten steel conditioning.
Quality Control & Documentation
Quality inspection focuses on chemical composition stability and product performance.
Inspection includes:
SiC content analysis.
Free carbon testing.
Fe₂O₃ content measurement.
Particle size verification.
Batch inspection before shipment.
Available documents:
Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Third-party inspection reports upon request.
Manufacturing & Supply Capability
Anyang Baitengxin Metals Co., Ltd. supplies silicon-based metallurgical materials and ferroalloy products for global steelmaking customers.
With professional production resources, quality control procedures, and export experience, the company provides customized SiC grades and specifications for different steel production requirements.
Packaging, Logistics & Storage
Packed according to customer requirements for industrial transportation.
Moisture-resistant packaging available.
Suitable for container shipment.
Store in a dry and ventilated warehouse.
Protect material from moisture and contamination.
Keep packaging sealed before use.
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