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Refractory 101: How to Choose the Best Insulation Bricks

Refractory and insulation bricks are used in furnaces and kilns due to their high thermal conductivity.

Furthermore, these fire bricks are preferred for high-temperature settings due to the less energy used.

Generally, refractory insulating bricks have many good qualities. However, choosing the best fire brick for refractory can be difficult.

Hence, we at SLP Engineering has a comprehensive guide to selecting the right refractory bricks.

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High Alumina Castable Refractory in Malaysia

What is High Alumina Castable Refractory Materials?

Basically, the high alumina castable refractory consists of monolithic refractory materials. Basically, they are made of high alumina aggregate and powder, mixed with a binder and water reducer.

Moreover, the Aluminum Oxide or Al₂O₃ content in this refractory material is over 48%.

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Refractory Project Tips Every Plant Manager Needs

Tips Every Plant Manager Needs for a Successful Refractory Project

A refractory project may be the least of your concerns, but it can keep your whole operation intact

With that in mind, a proper refractory installation keeps your business running longer.

So, whether it is a new refractory project or refractory repair, a plant manager must have the right skills for a successful refractory project.

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Refractory Solutions that Benefit These 8 Industries

Refractory solutions are vital for many industries 

Refractory solutions are essential for all heat-related production processes. Apparently, the most important industries require proper refractory applications.

In general, without refractory, industries can’t produce desperately needed items for the community.

Therefore, we’ve listed down the various industries that need refractory solutions in Malaysia.

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Refractory Services a Refractory Contractor Should Provide

Whether you are looking to install a refractory project or repair your furnace refractory, you need the best refractory services near you.

Take note that the refractory industry requires complex techniques and utmost precision. So, deciding on a reputable refractory installation contractor should not be taken lightly.

Thus, we’ve compiled a list of refractory contractor services so your refractory installation is in good hands.

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High Alumina Cement Uses & Its Properties for Refractory

What is Refractory High Alumina Cement?

Refractory high alumina cement is made by grinding alumina and calcareous material such as lime through sintering or fusing.

Also known as calcium aluminum cement, it is a common and popular refractory material because of its benefits and refractory cement uses.

So in this article, we reveal why it is the best refractory material.

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7 Effective Ways to Cut Refractory Installation Costs

Refractory installation costs needs careful decision making.

Commonly, one minor mistake can risk your workers and business.

Hence, finding ways to cut down the initial installation refractory cost won’t be the best idea. It seems harmless now, but you’ll regret it in the future.

The most important component is the total installation cost. Save more for your refractory lining project by following these tips.

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How to Choose the Right Refractory Materials in Malaysia

Refractory materials are always improving, so be in the know.

However, the latest refractory materials might not always be the best option for you.

Generally, it depends on your refractory insulation project. This is because the right refractory products lead to a successful refractory lining.

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6 Tips to Choose the Best Refractory Contractor

Choosing a refractory contractor should be based on much more than price.

There are so many types of refractories. Based on different chemical compositions, manufacturing processes, shapes and sizes, and process applications.

So, a project manager has a lot of thinking to do to choose the right refractory contractor.

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