GC Type Silicon Carbide Heating Elements (SiC) Description
GC Type Silicon Carbide Heating Element (SiC) is an electric heating element composed of a hollow tubular heating part and a thickened end. It features hard and brittle, resistant to rapid cold and heat, and will not deform under high temperatures. Silicon Carbide Heating Elements have excellent chemical stability and are easy to install. It can automatically adjust the temperature according to the curve required by manufacturing technology, and can obtain accurate and constant temperature.
GC Type Silicon Carbide Heating Elements (SiC) Specifications
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Material
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Silicon Carbide
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Color
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Black
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Density
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2.6g/cm3-2.8g/cm3
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Hardness
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9.5 Mohs
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Specific Heat
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0.17 kcal/kg
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Size
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Diameter: 8-40mm
Length: 220-4000mm
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Degree expansion coefficient
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5*10-6
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GC Type Silicon Carbide Heating Elements (SiC) Applications
1. Heat Treatment Furnaces: Used in furnaces for processes such as annealing, tempering, quenching, and hardening. The high-temperature capability and stability of SiC heating elements ensure uniform heating and precise temperature control.
2. Ceramic Kilns: Employed in kilns for firing ceramics, pottery, and glass. Their ability to reach high temperatures and maintain a consistent heat profile is crucial for producing high-quality ceramic products.
3. Metal Processing: Used in furnaces for melting, casting, and refining metals such as aluminum, brass, and copper. SiC heating elements withstand the corrosive environment and high temperatures required for these processes.
4. Laboratory Furnaces: Essential in laboratory settings for high-temperature research and testing. SiC heating elements provide the reliability and precision needed for experimental work.
5. Glass Manufacturing: Used in glass furnaces for melting and forming glass. SiC heating elements provide the high temperatures and durability needed to handle molten glass.
6. Semiconductor Manufacturing: Employed in diffusion furnaces and other high-temperature processes in the semiconductor industry. Their high purity and stability make them suitable for the precise requirements of semiconductor fabrication.
7. Petrochemical Industry: Used in reformers and other high-temperature reactors for processes like steam reforming and catalytic cracking. SiC heating elements are resistant to chemical attack and thermal shock.
8. Powder Metallurgy: Utilized in sintering furnaces to heat compacted metal powders to high temperatures, facilitating solid-state diffusion and the formation of dense, strong metal parts.
9. Environmental Testing: Employed in test chambers and environmental simulation equipment that require high temperatures to test the durability and performance of materials under extreme conditions.
10. Food Processing: Used in specialized ovens and dryers where high temperatures are required for processes such as dehydration, baking, and roasting.
11. Textile Industry: Employed in drying and heat-setting processes where consistent and high temperatures are needed for treating synthetic and natural fibers.
12. Renewable Energy Systems: Used in solar thermal power plants and other renewable energy applications where high-temperature heat sources are required for efficient energy conversion.
GC Type Silicon Carbide Heating Elements (SiC) Packaging
Our Silicon Carbide Heating Elements are carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
