Ferro Alloys / INOC
Spheroidal Inoculants
Inoculants that promote graphite nucleation in ductile and grey cast iron production.
Technical Specifications
grade
Si 70-76%, Ca 1-2%, Ba 2-4%
size
0.2-0.7mm, 1-3mm, 3-8mm
packaging
25 kg bag
origin
Norway / Germany
Key Features
- High nucleation capacity
- Ca and Ba based formulations
- Chill prevention
- Ensures homogeneous graphite distribution
- Long-lasting effect (fading resistance)
Applications
- Ductile iron inoculation
- Grey iron inoculation
- Thin-section castings
- Automotive cast parts
- Hydraulic components
Dimension Table
| element | min | max | typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Si | 70 | 76 | 73 |
| Ca | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Ba | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Al | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Fe | - | - | Balance |
Technical Notes
- 01Inoculation should be performed just before pouring (fading effect).
- 02Grain size selected by method: ladle, stream, or in-mold.
- 03Should not be exposed to open air for prolonged periods.
- 04Effective duration is maximum 8-10 minutes.