About Mill Scale grade Iron Powder
| Fe Content |
6264% |
| Particle Size |
Below 45 m |
| Ore Type |
Magnetite |
| Usage |
Brake Lining, Foundry, Friction Material, Magnetic Ink, Welding Electrode |
| Form |
Fine Powder |
| Oil Content |
None |
| Moisture |
Above 7% |
| Color |
Black |
| Processing Type |
Wet Beneficiation |
| Packaging Size |
1.25 MT Bag |
The product is a finely ground mill scale powder, 100% passing through 150 micron, intended for use in iron ore pellet manufacturing. It is supplied as a blended material containing approximately 1% CaO to support pellet bonding and improve green pellet strength during the pelletization process.
Versatile Industrial Raw MaterialMill Scale grade Iron Powder is widely used as a raw material in steel manufacturing, chemical processes, ferroalloy production, and foundry applications. Its high iron content and fine particle size make it exceptionally suitable for de-oxidation and alloying processes. The powder form ensures effective blending and reactivity, meeting the diverse needs of industries across welding, sintering, and metallurgical operations.
Reliable Packaging and Safe HandlingAvailable in various packaging options such as HDPE bags or bulk bags, the product ensures convenient handling and secure transport. Classified as non-hazardous under normal conditions, Mill Scale grade Iron Powder is safe to store and use in standard industrial environments. Customizable packaging and volume further facilitate its integration into different production lines.
FAQ's of Mill Scale grade Iron Powder:
Q: How should Mill Scale grade Iron Powder be stored to maintain its quality?
A: To preserve its high purity and prevent moisture absorption, Mill Scale grade Iron Powder should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sources of humidity. Proper storage ensures a shelf life of 12-24 months.
Q: What is the typical iron content and purity of this powder?
A: This iron powder features an iron content typically between 68% and 72%, with low levels of non-ferrous impurities, ensuring high purity suitable for metallurgical applications.
Q: When is Mill Scale grade Iron Powder commonly used in the manufacturing process?
A: It is regularly utilized during the initial stages of steel production, de-oxidation, alloying, and in making ferroalloys or for sintering and briquetting in foundry and chemical industries.
Q: Where can this iron powder be applied?
A: The powder serves multiple uses in steel plants, foundries, chemical process industries, and welding material production, making it a staple material in both large-scale and specialized manufacturing environments.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Mill Scale grade Iron Powder?
A: Its main advantages include high reducibility, high iron content, fine and uniform particle size, as well as versatility in industrial applications, resulting in operational efficiency and improved product quality.
Q: How is the powder typically packaged, and can packaging be customized?
A: Mill Scale grade Iron Powder is offered in HDPE bags, bulk bags, or as per customer specifications, allowing for flexibility in order volume and transport requirements.