The horizontal heating position of ladle is mainly used for preheating and keeping the ladle warm, after or before changing and cleaning of the slide gate. Especially here the proper sealing of the....
The horizontal heating position of ladle is mainly used for preheating and keeping the ladle warm, after or before changing and cleaning of the slide gate. Especially here the proper sealing of the ladle mouth is done by means of the specially designed trolley mounted vertical lid. In, horizontal preheaters the lid sizes and shape shall change as per the ladle opening.
Heating stations are designed for single or various heating positions (e.g. The preheater is trolley mounted type)
On request the preheater can be equipped with an additional door in the ladle cover for an oxygen purging lance.
Depending on the conditions on site, the unit can be designed for travelling on rails.
The movement can be effected pneumatically or electro-mechanical.