Melt shop refractories and flow control

The techniques and linings used for metal melting and transfer have a major impact on casting production. They affect the casting quality, productivity, energy consumption, and carbon footprint of the casting producer. Foseco offer a full range of solutions for metal melting, ladle transfer and casting pouring.

Furnace linings
A wide variety of melting, holding, treatment and transfer systems are in use. All these systems require specialised refractory solutions to optimise lining life and metal cleanliness. Foseco offers an extensive portfolio of monolithic and precast refractory solutions for all types of furnaces for the melting of all types of alloys to meet your specific needs.
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Ladle linings
The type of ladle lining used can have a significant impact on the quality of the castings produced and many of the key operations and concerns within the foundry. Foseco supplies a comprehensive range of high technology lining systems to provide the properties you require from your ladle and molten metal transfer devices.
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Stoppers & nozzles
Control of the molten metal stream is of paramount importance and the selection of the correct material and shapes for the flow control system in a ladle or pouring box has a significant impact on the pouring of the castings. Foseco offers a variety of stoppers and nozzles for foundries in a range of materials to suit all applications.
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