Ladle Arc Furnace

  • Operating 8 ladles of approximately 85t capacity to handle molten steel from the EAF
  • Also one ladle furnace, commissioned from Tagliaferri, it is equipped with a 18MVA transformer
  • Whilst at the ladle furnace, the liquid steel is reheated, homogenised through a stirring process and chemically trimmed by a further addition of alloys
  • Chemical composition and temperature are controlled by spectrographic analysis of test pieces.

Specifications

  • Number One
  • Manufaturer: Tagliaferri
  • Type: AC ladle Furnace
  • Transformer: 18 MVA
  • Current: 30 KA max
  • Voltage: 220 V
  • Electricity Consumption: 15kWh/t
  • Electrode Diameter: 350mm
  • Stirring Gas: Argon / Nitrogerum
  • Treatment Time: Approx 30 mins

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