Graphite Electrodes

Continuous development in Electric Arc Furnaces & Ladle Technology has led to the need of Graphite Electrodes of very stringent quality.

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  • How to Choose the graphite grade? You may according to the below parameter to choose or contact us.
Item
Unit
Nominal Diameter
UHP
HP
RP
Φ300-400
≥Φ450
Φ250-400
≥Φ450
Φ250-400
Φ450-600
Electric Resistivity
electrode
μΩ·m
≤5.0
≤5.5
≤6.0
≤6.5
≤8.5
≤9.0
Nipple
≤4.0
≤4.5
≤5.5
Transverse Strength
electrode
MPa
≥15.0
≥10.5
≥8.0
≥7.0
Nipple
≥24.0
≥20.0
≥16.0
Young’s Modulus 
electrode
GPa
≤14.0
≤12.0
≤9.3
Nipple
≤18.0
≤16.0
≤14.0
Bulk Density
electrode
g/cm3
≥1.68
≥1.65
≥1.54
Nipple
≥1.76
≥1.74
≥1.70
Coefficient of thermal expansion
electrode
10-6/℃
≤1.5
≤2.0
≤2.5
Nipple
≤1.2
≤1.6
≤2.0
Ash
%
≤0.2
≤0.2
≤0.2