About Low Sulphur Carbon Additive
Low Sulphur Carbon Additive
Item Code: Atlas-500PS
This grade of carbon black is used as a "semi reinforcing carbon black", which imparts Semi Reinforcement in rubber compounding.
It is used by Plastic, Paint, Ink and Coating Industries as a Medium Level Black Pigment.
Technical Specification
| Properties | Results | Method of Test |
| Iodine Adsorbtion Number | 70mg/gm | ASTMD 1510 |
| DBP Adsorbtion Number | 85ml/100 gm | Manual Method |
| Surface Area (BET) | 70m2/gm | ASTMD 6556 |
| Sieve Residue % No. 325 | 0.0500, | ASTMD 1514 |
| Sieve Residue %, No. 35 | 0.0000, | ASTMD 1514 |
| Fines Content % | 3.5 | ASTMD 1508 |
| Modulus at 300% elongation (kg/cm) (cured at 145 c/30 mins) | 24.0, | |
Superior Carbon Enhancement for MetallurgyEnhance the carbon content of your molten metals reliably using our Low Sulphur Carbon Additive. Its high fixed carbon rate (98%) and ultra-low sulphur content (0.5%) make it an excellent choice for boosting metallurgical efficiency without compromising product quality. This product is specifically tailored for use in steelmaking and foundry processes, as well as in general carbon-raising applications in the metallurgical industry.
Safe Handling and Optimal StorageOur Low Sulphur Carbon Additive is supplied in granular form and is entirely odorless, ensuring a safe and straightforward handling experience. To maintain its superior quality, it should be kept in a dry and well-ventilated area, away from moisture or contaminants. This reduces the risk of deterioration and ensures consistent performance during use.
FAQs of Low Sulphur Carbon Additive:
Q: How is Low Sulphur Carbon Additive used in steelmaking and foundry operations?
A: This additive is introduced into molten metal during steelmaking or foundry processes to increase the carbon content. Its granular form ensures even dispersion and fast dissolution, providing uniform results and enhancing the quality of the final product.
Q: What are the primary benefits of choosing a low sulphur carbon additive?
A: Selecting a low sulphur carbon additive helps minimize sulphur-related defects and impurities in the final metal product. The high fixed carbon content and low levels of moisture, ash, and volatile matter further ensure optimal performance and product purity.
Q: Where should Low Sulphur Carbon Additive be stored for best results?
A: It should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and contaminants. Proper storage maintains the products high purity and prevents any degradation or clumping of the granular material.
Q: What is the recommended packaging for this carbon additive, and how is it supplied?
A: The product is available in both bag and bulk packaging, catering to various operational scales. It is distributed, supplied, and manufactured across India, ensuring convenient access for different industries.
Q: Can the additive be used for processes beyond steelmaking?
A: Yes, besides steelmaking, this additive is also suitable for foundry operations and as a carbon raiser in various metallurgical processes, wherever precise carbon adjustment is required.
Q: What sets this product apart in terms of chemical composition?
A: The additive features a fixed carbon content of at least 98%, a sulphur level no higher than 0.5%, and minimal ash and moisture, making it highly efficient and pure for industrial applications.