The ladle well block connects the wearing refractory lining of the ladle bottom to the mechanism or ladle gate for the flow control. To the well block is asked a huge wearing resistance and moreover it has to protect the nozzle placed inside it.
The well block can be realized in any size and shape and strengthened with steel fibres to improve its mechanical resistance.

Zircal srl 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 well blocks for the ladle slide gate. Zircal provides companies with targeted solutions for any technical requirement. Located in Fontaneto d’Agogna, in the province of Novara, Zircal srl offers a guarantee and the highest quality in the production of standard blocks, thanks to decades of experience in the sector.

For more information about products and solutions we provide please call +39 0322 211005