Tundish Stoppers
The VESUVIUS Stopper range offers a wide choice of products designed for both tundish and foundry ladle or autopour applications: VISO™ range of isostatically pressed Alumina Graphite stoppers VAPEX® range of extruded clay graphite stoppers All VESUVIUS stopper types are tailored to suit individual customer casting conditions. The VESUVIUS team of expert application engineers will guide the customer through the available options.Our patented Profiler™ stopper offers optimised performance with minimum weight.
ARGOROD™
For instance, in tundish applications where argon injection through the stopper is required, the Argorod™ attachment is designed to give a gas tight connection combined with a rigid assembly for auto-control systems.
For high performance applications, a range of special mixes are available for the stopper head or the slag line, each composition is custom formulated for the particular steel composition or casting conditions.