Effective temperature control is an essential requirement for the modern light alloy foundry to ensure that the correct metallurgical casting conditions are maintained.

VESUVIUS has the cost-effective solution for your temperature measurement systems with the widest range of materials for the most demanding applications.

VISOMELT
A Carbon Bonded Silicon Carbide with enhanced body glaze to provide a robust sheath up to 1800mm long. Ask for our Pressure-Tight option for Aluminium Dosing and Low-Pressure furnaces.

DIAMANT CLAY GRAPHITE
Low-cost Clay-Bonded Graphite sheaths externally glazed with lengths up to 1500 mm for general non-ferrous foundry applications.

VESUVIUS Silicon Nitride TCS
Pressure Sintered Silicon Nitride with extremely fast temperature response to small temperature changes. This long-life option gives total resistance to Aluminium Alloys and resists build up of dross.