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Ceramic Shapes

Providing a Wide Range of High Quality, Long-Life Ceramic Shapes Backed by Our Extensive Sales Track Record

Iwatani is the overseas distributor for products manufactured by the Ceramics Division of Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. This company offers more than 50 years of experience with the kilns and kiln furniture used to fire fine ceramics. Its technologies have won worldwide praise. Iwatani also sells Hi-Cera refractory linings for aluminum castings, as well as the METALOFILTER®, and METALOCLEAN® products, all of which draw on the company’s technological strengths.

Product List

Product List

Ceramic Kiln Furniture

Applications Kiln tools for sintering furnaces (for electronic components, ceramic components, sanitary ware, ceramicware, etc.) Refractory bricks and lining materials (for high temperature furnaces for firing fine ceramics, atmosphere furnaces, non-ferrous metal melting furnaces, etc.)

Aluminum Casting Materials

Characteristics Resistant to wetting by molten aluminum; outstanding corrosion resistance and mechanical strength
Applications Used in holding furnaces and low pressure casting furnaces, etc. Heater tubes, thermocouple protection tubes, stalks, rotors, level sensors

METALOFILTER® and METALOCLEAN®

Applications Mainly used to eliminate non-metallic inclusions and hydrogen gas from aluminum used to make cans, photocopier drums, magnetic disks, window frames, and automotive components
Products Available METALOFILTER®: Uses the PTF (porous tube filter) method to eliminate non-metallic inclusions from molten aluminum. METALOCLEAN®: Eliminates hydrogen gas from molten aluminum.

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