Material Composition | High-temperature metal casting | Industry Standard: Pure graphite Our Base: Graphite + 10% SiC (ASTM C746) Our Advanced: Graphite + 20% SiC (ASTM C746) | Base: 10% SiC ▲ improves durability vs. standard. Advanced: 20% SiC ▲▲ enhances thermal stability and corrosion resistance. | Base: Limited SiC reduces extreme-heat performance. Advanced: Higher cost. |
Thermal Resistance | Melting copper alloys (1,085°C) | Industry Standard: 1,800°C max (ASTM C20) Our Base: 2,000°C ▲ Our Advanced: 2,200°C ▲▲ (ASTM C20) | Base: Handles copper alloys ▲. Advanced: Melts high-temp alloys ▲▲. | Base: Not suitable for ultra-high-temperature metals. Advanced: Requires specialized storage. |
Thermal Shock Resistance | Frequent temperature cycling | Industry Standard: 5 thermal cycles (ASTM C746) Our Base: 10 cycles ▲ Our Advanced: 15 cycles ▲▲ (ASTM C746) | Base: 10 cycles ▲ for industrial foundries. Advanced: 15 cycles ▲▲ for extreme environments. | Base: Risk of cracking in prolonged use. Advanced: Fragile compared to standard. |
Capacity Customization | Large-scale production vs. small batches | Industry Standard: Fixed sizes (5L, 10L) Our Base: Customizable up to 20L ▲ Our Advanced: Up to 50L ▲▲ (ISO 9001) | Base: 20L ▲ meets medium-scale needs. Advanced: 50L ▲▲ for large foundries. | Base: Limited for very large batches. Advanced: Requires advanced furnace compatibility. |
Surface Finish | Easy cleaning and material release | Industry Standard: Rough surface (needs coating) Our Base: Smooth finish (ISO 1940) Our Advanced: Ultra-smooth (ISO 1940 Class 1) | Base: 10% less material sticking ▲. Advanced: 30% easier cleaning ▲▲. | Base: Moderate cleaning effort. Advanced: Higher maintenance cost. |
Shape Customization | Specialized furnace integration | Industry Standard: Standard cylindrical shapes only Our Base: Custom heights ▲ Our Advanced: Custom shapes + sizes ▲▲ | Base: Fits most furnaces ▲. Advanced: Tailored designs ▲▲ for unique setups. | Base: Limited shape options. Advanced: Longer lead times. |