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Refractory Porous Plugs for Steel Ladle Bottom Argon Blowing

Name: Refractory Porous Plugs for Steel Ladle Bottom Argon Blowing
Brand: Jinan Xiazhimu New Materials Co., Ltd.
SKU: 2035280162

Shandong, ChinaJinan Xiazhimu New Materials Co., Ltd.

US$85.00-450.00

10 Pieces

Sample price:US$150.00/piece.Request sample

Product profile

Customization

Available

Classification

High-Alumina

Feature

Good Thermal Insulation Performance, High-Temperature Resistant

Model NO.

Production Process

Casting Method

Refractoriness (℃)

1770< Refractoriness< 2000

Shape

Block

Type

Refractory Material

Material

Alumina Block

Transport Package

Wooden Case

Trademark

Xiazhimu

Origin

China

HS Code

69029000

Production Capacity

50000ton/Year

Key features

Customizable Gas Channels: Gas channels designed and customized based on site conditions like steel grade and ladle capacity.

High Strength & Erosion Resistance: Features high strength, good erosion and corrosion resistance for long service life and safety.

Optimized Steel Quality: Aims at desulfurization, reducing inclusions, uniform temperature distribution, and steel cleanliness.

Multiple Plug Types Available: Offers Segment, Slot, Porous, and Hybrid plug types to meet diverse metallurgical requirements.

Preassembled Sets for Efficiency: Preassembled plug and well blocks with transport hooks ensure easy handling and precise mortar joints.

High Alumina Content: Major components feature Al2O3 content ranging from 85% to 96% for superior refractoriness.

Market Dominance in Ladle Plugs: Leading supplier of Porous and Slot Plugs for continuous casting and refining ladles.

Adaptable to Severe Conditions: Hybrid plugs guarantee blowing performance in severe conditions with adjustable gas flow.

Company profile

Jinan Xiazhimu New Materials Co., Ltd.

Shandong, China

Business Type: Manufacturer/FactoryAverage Response Time: ≤1.37h

AI-Powered supplier vetting

SummaryThe supplier is a limited company with no stated parent-group affiliation and offers a range of steelmaking refractory products. It reports ISO 9001 certification, customization and ODM services, OEM service for known brands, and SDK availability. Export sales represent 71%–90% of total sales, supported by self-operated import/export rights, although export experience is stated as three years. Overseas support is limited to repair and training according to customer requirements, with no overseas agents, branches, warehouses, showrooms, or offline trade-show participation. Financial records are indicated for 2022–2024, but the slices do not provide sufficient detail to assess financial strength. The supplier has documented corrective-action, complaint-handling, and supplier-assessment procedures. Production scale and staffing data are internally inconsistent, so production capability cannot be confidently assessed.

Supplier typeThe supplier is identified as a limited company and is not part of a larger company group. It offers multiple refractory products, including slide-gate components, tundish products, ladle products, and related refractory materials.

CertificationsThe supplier reports certification of its management system under ISO 9001. This is explicit evidence of holding a recognized quality-management certification.

After-Sales capabilityThe supplier offers repair and training services in overseas markets according to customer requirements and has documented complaint-handling and corrective/preventive-action procedures. However, it has no overseas agents or branches, warehouses, or showrooms, which limits the stated local service infrastructure.

R&D capabilityThe supplier reports OEM service for known brands, SDK availability, ODM services, broad design customization, and 11–20 years of total R&D-engineer experience. However, it also states that no new product was developed during the past year, so the evidence supports established development capability but not recent product innovation.

Customization capabilityThe supplier explicitly supports customization from samples and designs, full, minor, and flexible customization, and also offers ODM services. These statements directly demonstrate broad customization coverage.

Product Q&A

Q:What customization options are available for the gas channels?

Gas channels can be designed and customized according to actual on-site conditions, including refining steel grade, workmanship, ladle capacity, temperature, and hydrostatic pressure.

Q:What are the main benefits of using these purging plugs?

They improve steel quality by desulfurization, reducing non-metallic inclusions, ensuring uniform temperature and alloy distribution, and enhancing steel cleanliness.

Q:What types of purging plugs does Xiazhimu manufacture?

We manufacture Segment Plugs, Slot (Slit) Plugs, Porous Plugs, and Hybrid Plugs, each designed for specific metallurgical and application requirements.

Q:What is the primary function of the gas blowing in a ladle?

Gas blowing is indispensable for improving steel quality and facilitating continuous casting by stirring the steel in the ladle.

Q:What advantages do preassembled sets offer?

Preassembled sets with transport hooks provide easy handling, precise mortar joints, and optimized lifetime for the installed purging plug.