Ceraboard - 100
Product Information
Features
• High temperature stability
• Low thermal conductivity
• Low heat storage
• Rigidity and high cohesive strength allow machining and
cutting
• Resistant to thermal shock
• Good erosion resistance
• Can be used in direct contact with flame
• Easy application
Applications
This versatile board can be used where a rigid, self support-
ing and insulating product is required which also has good
resistance to physical damage.
• Ceramic industry (klin linings & klin car insulation)
• Glass industry
Ceraboard is a refractory fibre board supplied in panels of • High temperature expansion joints
standard thicknesses made from a slurry of refractory fibres • High temperature insulation
and binders which have a low organic content. • Tundish covers
• Back-up in steel ladle and torpedo caps
Type • Back-up to dense refractories
Rigid panel based on refractory ceramic fibres. • High temperature gaskets and seals
Maximum Continuous Use Temperature* • Combustion chamber construction
2300°F (1260°C) • Flue and chimney linings
*The maximum continuous use temperature depends on the application. In case of
doubt, refer to your local Thermal Ceramics distributor for advice.
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Ceraboard - 100
Product Information
Physical Properties
Color: White/Tan
Nominal density, pcf (kg/m 3) 18-20 (288-320)
Maximum temperature rating 2300 (1260)
Continuous use limit, °F(°C) 2150 (1177)
Melting Point, °F(°C) 3200 (1760)
Modulus of rupture, Mpa (psi) 1.00 (146)
Compressive strength at 10% relative deformation,
psi (Mpa) 40-50 (0.28 - 0.35)
Loss on ignition after 2 hours at 800°C 4-6%
Permanent linear shrinkage
24hrs @ 2200°F(1204°C) 3.0%
Chemical Analysis, %
Silica, SiO2 65
Alumina, Al2O3 30
Calcium Oxide, CaO <1
Magnesium Oxide, MgO <1
Alkalies <2
Ferric Oxide, FeO <1
Titanium Oxide, TiO <1
Thermal Conductivity, BTU•in /hr•ft2•ºF (W/m·k)
@600°F (300°C) 0.48 (0.07)
@800°F (400°C) 0.56 (0.08)
@1100°F (600°C) 0.76 (0.11)
@1500°F (800°C) 1.04 (0.15)
@1800°F (1000°C) 1.39 (0.20)
Packaging and Availability*
Standard dimensions, in. (mm) Thickness, in (mm) Boards/Carton Sq.ft/Carton (Sq.m) Boards/Pallet Sq.ft/Pallet (Sq.m)
36 x 24 (914 x 610) ½ (12.5) 12 72 (6.68) 144 864 (80)
1 (25) 6 36 (3.34) 72 432 (40)
2 (50) 3 18 (1.67) 36 216 (20)
48 x 36 (1220 x 914) ½ (12.5) 12 144 (13.37) 72 864 (80)
1 (25) 6 72 (6.68) 36 432 (40)
2 (50) 3 36 (3.34) 18 216 (20)
* Other sizes will be available subject to ordering in minimum required pallet quantities.
The values given herein are typical average values obtained in accordance
with accepted test methods and are subject to normal manufacturing varia-
tions. They are supplied as a technical service and are subject to change
without notice. Therefore, the data contained herein should not be used for
specification purposes. Check with your Thermal Ceramics office to obtain
current information.
Thermal Ceramics and Ceraboard are trademarks of The Morgan Crucible
Company plc.
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