According to the standard EN 1402-1, Medium Cement Castable designates a family of castables for which the lime (CaO) content is superior to 2.5%.
Medium Cement Castable (MCC) belongs to the deflocculated castable category.
Kerneos manufactures and sells SECAR® 71, SECAR® 712, SECAR Plenium®, SECAR Xeniom™ and CMA 72 in the Medium Cement Castable application.
The selection of refractory cement is done according to the targeted service temperature. Please click on: http://www.secar.net/Solutions-for-refractories
Medium Cement Castable can be applied by vibration casting, dry gunning, self-flow or shotcrete.
Technical articles on www.secar.net are available on Medium Cement Castable:
- 2010 - New aluminate binders and systems for refractory monolithics
- 2010 - Effect of calcium aluminate type on placing, mechanical properties and abrasion resistance of low cement and medium cement castables for DRI applications
- 2009 - Mineralogy and microstructure evolution along the curing, drying and firing process of calcium aluminate bonded refractory castables
