VESUVIUS markets a wide range of products for trough and runner maintenance applications. All products are high alumina, silicon carbide/carbon fortified to provide superior resistance to blast furnace iron and slag.

HYDRA MAX®
Low-moisture castable products. Can be installed via vibration casting or concrete/refractory pump. Designed for rapid turn around in hot trough and runner applications. Applications include trough and runner working linings, precast working and safety lining shapes, tilting runner linings and castable taphole facing.

SURSHOT®
Low-moisture castable products designed for pneumatic installation via the “shotcrete” installation process. Designed for rapid installation and curing times. Applications include trough and runner working linings, tilting runner linings and taphole facing.

THERMO GUN®
Pelletized gun mix products designed for hot application.

RAMLOX®
Plastic refractory products. Applications include slag and iron runner patching, expansion joints, taphole facing and keying in precast shapes.

RAMWELL
Granular refractory products. Applications include iron and slag runner working lining repairs.

KEMKO® DRY RAM
Dry vibratable materials. Excellent choice for patching runner bottoms. High sinter version available for safety lining applications.

VESUVIUS provides complete engineering, design, manufacture and installation services for all casthouse floor applications.