Silicon Metal Powder 97% 325 Mesh Product Overview
Silicon Metal Powder 97% 325 Mesh is a high-quality, high-purity silicon powder designed for precision applications in the metallurgical industry. With a purity of 97%, this silicon powder is ideal for use in steelmaking, aluminum alloy production, and other high-performance applications. The 325 mesh size ensures that the particles are fine and uniformly distributed, promoting even dissolution in molten metal.
The low impurity levels, including sulfur, ash, and volatile matter, make this product suitable for producing cleaner metal with improved mechanical properties. This silicon metal powder is used to deoxidize molten steel and to enhance the properties of aluminum alloys. It can be applied in electric arc furnaces (EAF), induction furnaces, and ladle refining, ensuring optimal performance in these high-temperature industrial processes.
Key Advantages
- 97% purity ensures high-quality performance in alloying and deoxidation processes
- 325 mesh size allows for fine, uniform particle distribution for faster dissolution
- Low sulfur, ash, and volatile matter reduce contamination in molten metal
- Ideal for steelmaking, aluminum production, and foundry operations
- Improved carbon recovery and better-quality final products
- Suitable for high-temperature furnaces and industrial-scale operations
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Silicon Metal Powder 97% 325 Mesh |
| Si Content | 97% |
| Particle Size | 325 Mesh |
| Sulfur | ≤ 0.05% |
| Ash | ≤ 0.3% |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.5% |
| Volatiles | Very low |
| Application | Steelmaking, Aluminum Production, Foundry |
| Certifications | ISO 9001, SGS, COA |
Main Applications
1. Steelmaking
- Used as a deoxidizer in electric arc furnaces (EAF)
- Enhances melt consistency and carbon recovery
- Improves the quality of molten steel by removing impurities
2. Aluminum Production
- Silicon addition to aluminum alloys for improved properties
- Enhances casting fluidity and strength
- Reduces defects in aluminum products
3. Foundry & Metalcasting
- Silicon addition for improving casting quality and fluidity
- Ideal for use in iron and steel foundries
4. Ferroalloy Production
- Carbon source for ferrochrome and ferrosilicon furnaces
- Supports the production of high-performance alloys
Why Choose Silicon Metal Powder 97% 325 Mesh?
✔ 97% silicon purity provides high-quality carbon adjustment in molten metal
✔ 325 mesh size ensures optimal particle distribution for efficient alloying
✔ Low impurities improve overall metal quality and reduce slag formation
✔ Ideal for high-temperature industrial applications, including EAF and aluminum production
✔ Enhances carbon recovery, reducing waste and improving furnace efficiency
Manufacturing Process
- Selection of high-quality, low-impurity silicon ore
- High-temperature calcination to achieve 97% silicon purity
- Powdering and sizing to 325 mesh for precision applications
- Impurity removal through advanced filtration and purification techniques
- Final inspection, quality control, and packaging for export
Packaging & Logistics
- Available in 25 kg, 50 kg bags
- 1-ton jumbo bags for bulk shipments
- Moisture-resistant and export-grade packaging
- Shipping via sea, rail, or truck
- Typical lead time: 7–15 business days
FAQ
Q1: What industries use Silicon Metal Powder 97% 325 Mesh?
It is used in steelmaking, aluminum production, foundries, and ferroalloy manufacturing.
Q2: What is the ideal size for use in industrial furnaces?
The 325 mesh particle size ensures uniform distribution and rapid dissolution in high-temperature furnaces.
Q3: How does low sulfur improve metal quality?
Low sulfur reduces the likelihood of defects and improves the mechanical properties of the final metal.
Q4: Can I request a sample before placing an order?
Yes, we provide free samples to ensure the product meets your requirements.
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