Adjustable Props
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GENERAL OVERVIEW
Kiln Cars are often designed to have multiple levels, allowing the user to maximise their kiln fill. IPS Ceramics’ Adjustable Props have teeth running along their side, allowing you to change batt heights to suit various product sizes and changes in the product mix, giving you maximum flexibility in your manufacturing process.
The Adjustable Props can be made in a range of shapes, sizes and materials. This page focusses on Cordierite Props – Silicon Carbide Props can be found here.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
| Cordierite Adjustable Props | |
| General Information | |
| Max Usage Temp. | 1300 °C / 2372 °F |
| Bulk Density | 1.85 g/cm³ |
| Apparent Porosity | 27 % |
| MoR @ 20°C | 15 MPa |
| MoR @ 1250°C | 11 MPa |
| CTE 20 – 1000 °C | 2.5 x10-6/K |
| Specific Heat @ 20°C | 1.0 kJ/kg.K |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.5 W/mK |
| Typical Chemical Analysis | |
| Al2O3 | 38 % |
| SiO2 | 50 % |
| MgO | 8 % |
All figures are typical figures determined using laboratory test pieces and might not always be an accurate representation of production item.
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DOWNLOADS
- IPS Ceramics Cordierite Datasheet (PDF)
- IPS Ceramics Catalogue (PDF)
- IPS Ceramics User Guide to Cordierite and Mullite Kiln Furniture (PDF)
RELATED PRODUCTS
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| Fixed Props | Silicon Carbide Props | Kiln Car Structures |