The collector nozzle for ladle gate must have an high wear resistance because through this handwork goes all the molten metal cast in ladle. It is also required resistance to action of the oxygen lance for the hole cleaning at the end of casting and mechanical strenght.
The collector nozzle is cast directly inside its metallic can that protects and holds it. To grant a proper coupling with the mechanism and the refractory plate an extreme dimensional accuracy is required.

Zircal S.r.l. is a leading company in the production of refractories for the steel and non-ferrous metals market.
Our company specializes in the production and sale of external nozzles or collectors for ladle slide gates. Zircal provides companies with tailored solutions for any technical requirement. Zircal S.r.l., located in Fontaneto d’Agogna, in the province of Novara, offers guaranteed maximum quality in the production of standard septa, thanks to decades of experience in the sector.

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