Whetstone Technology
Whetstone Technology, L.L.C.
891 Winfield Road Cabot, PA 16023
Phone: 724-352-0255 Fax: 724-352-0256
www.whetstone-ceramics.com
info@whetstone-ceramics.com

COPPERSTONE SC-5

COPPERSTONE SC-5 is an ultra-low cement, self-flow castable, designed for use in contact with molten copper and brass. The addition of 15% silicon carbide in this formulation provides excellent resistance to molten metal and slag.

COPPERSTONE SC-5 can be cast in place or applied as a precast shape.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

WEIGHT REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION: EMPTY 172 - 175 lb/ft3
SERVICE TEMPERATURE RANGE: EMPTY 70 - 3100F
RECOMMENDED WATER RANGE: EMPTY 5% - 6.5%

HOT MODULAS OF RUPTURE
(ASTM C 583)
COLD CRUSHING STRENGTH
(ASTM C 133)
°Fpsi °Fpsi
1500800 to 1100 15009000 - 13000
20002500 to 3200 200010000 - 15000
25001100 to 1400

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
(ASTM C 1113)
ABRASION LOSS
(ASTM C 704)
Mean Temp °FBtu-in/hr-ft2-°F °FLoss, cc
66733 150016 to 20
129027 200016 to 20
183035

POROSITY
(ASTM C 20)
BULK DENSITY
(ASTM C 20)
°F% °FLb/ft3
150016.0 - 18.0 1500172 - 176
200016.0 - 18.0 2000170 - 175


CHEMISTRY (%):

Al2O3SiO2 CaO SiC Alkali
64.9017.100.4415.64 1.82

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