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Post Water Leak Procedures
What procedures do others have for refractory inspections after they discover a water leak on a cold furnace or 1st heat on a lining? We had a water leak occur on our sinter heat after a new reline, we had someone from the brick manufacturer come in to sound the brick and replaced what […]
Grounding Studies and AMI
Hey Guys, just doing some background research. I have a pair of questions: 1 – Who is running AMI SmartArc or in combination with SmartChem in their furnace? I think this is a lot of us, but I’d love to know. 2- Has anyone used AMI to do a grounding study on their EAF? […]
Infrared Camera
I would like to who what brands/models everyone is using to differentiate between steel and slag. Preferably handheld. Thanks!
Spark box/combustion chamber cleaning.
Has anyone ever heard of someone running a belt system, or auger system to get the EAF dust out of your drop out box/combustion chamber bottom? We have a limit on ours where if we go past a certain amount of heats, there is too much dust in there to safely clean it out. We’re […]
Tap Hole Cleaning Device
Who else besides BSE is making a tap Hole Cleaning device that is sufficient?
EAF Inspection Camera
I am looking to see if anyone is using inspection cameras for before tap inspection and after tap inspection. If so how they are performing? Thanks
Tundish steel flow shut off
I know about nozzle popper, stopper rods and copper chill’s. Anyone using something different to stop the steel flow?
Ladle Argon Point
Hi All, I wanted to reach out to the group as we are about to upgrade our take over points on the ladle cars for argon stirring. I was looking for ideas for companies that provide such system. We are about to put in two new tank degassers and wanted a system that would […]
Sandblasting EAF holders.
Guys, Does anyone have a contact/supplier that does sandblasting of EAF holders using either Rice Hull or Wallnut Shell? Thanks
ABB Transformer Bushing Repair
Has anyone had someone work on an ABB transformer? An experienced transformer repair company/outfit. We’re looking to have a bushing made for our transformer from the OEM instructions, including adding the insulator, and are looking for a technical resource to do it for us. Any help is appreciated, a call at 303-548-6206 or an […]