Large size carbon electrode

Category Large size carbon electrode


Large size carbon electrode


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Large size carbon electrode

Usage: mainly for melting in submerged arc furnace which are used to make industrial silicon, yellow phosphorous, ferro-alloy, Titania-slag, brown fused alumina and etc. , which can be replaced by similar size of large size RP graphite electrode.

Common size: common size: 870/900/1020/1030/1050/1146/1205/1272mm

 

Typical property 

Item

 
Unit

S-Grade Carbon Electrode

G-Grade Carbon Electrode

Nominal Diameter(mm)

500-700

750-960

1020-1400

500-700

750-960

1020-1400

Bulk Density

g/cm3

≥1.55

≥1.55

≥1.55

≥1.58

≥1.58

≥1.58

Resistance

μΩ.m

≤45

≤45

≤45

≤38

≤38

≤40

Bending Strength

MPa

3.5-7.5

3.5-7.5

3.5-7.0

4.0-7.5

4.0-7.5

4.0-7.5

Compressive Strength

MPa

≥20.0

≥20.0

≥19.0

≥20.0

≥20.9

≥19.0

CTE

10-6/℃

3.2-4.8

3.2-4.8

3.2-4.8

3.0-4.6

3.0-4.6

3.0-4.6

Ash

%

≤2.5

≤2.5

≤2.5

≤2.0

≤0.2

≤0.2

 

 Carbon electrode operation current

Diameter (mm)

S-Grade Carbon Electrode

G-Grade Carbon Electrode

Allowed Current Load (A)

Current Density 
(A/CM2)

Allowed Current Load (A)

Current Density 
(A/CM2)

780

31500

6.6

36200

7.6

800

33100

6.6

38100

7.6

850

37400

6.6

43100

7.6

870

38000

6.4

43900

7.4

900

40600

6.4

47000

7.4

920

42500

6.4

49100

7.4

960

46300

6.4

53500

7.4

1005

49900

6.3

57000

7.2

1020

50600

6.2

57900

7.1

1060

54600

6.2

62600

7.1

1100

57900

6.1

66400

7.0

1146

62800

6.1

72100

7.0

1205

69500

6.1

79800

7.0

1250

71100

5.8

82200

6.7

1272

73700

5.8

85100

6.7

1305

74900

5.6

86900

6.5

1321

76600

5.6

88900

6.5

1355

77700

5.4

89400

6.2