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RS-101

ISO 9001 : 2000 Certified
RS-101 is a ceramic fiber reinforced structural alumina product with useful properties upto 2300°F (1260°C). It retains strength and utility to levels far exceeding maximum use temperatures of reinforced plastics and asbestos-cement replacements.

Applications //

Refractory Sheet Material is available in board form as Refractory Sheet Type RS-100. Induction coil liners in induction melting furnaces, molten metal splash guards in induction furnaces, fireproof structural insulation, electrical insulation, terminals and supports, induction furnace components.

Properties & characteristics //


Color	White to buff
Typical Composition, %
Al₂O₃	65
SiO₂	21
Other Metal Oxides	14
Organics	Nil
Density, kg/m³(pcf)	1600 (100)
Maximum Use Temperature* C (F)	1260 (2300)
Modulus of Rupture**
At Room Temperature MPa (psi)	16.5 (2400)
Thermal Expansion	~4.4 x 10-6/°F (8 x 10-6/°C)
Linear Shrinkage, %*
24 hr. soak at 752°F (400°C)	0.2
24 hr. soak at 1112°F (600°C)	0.4
24 hr. soak at 2012°F(1100°C)	2.0
Dielectric Strength (ASTM D-149) volts/mil	55
Volume Resistivity (ASTM D-257) ohm-cm	7.2 x 10¹¹
Surface Resistivity (ASTM D-257) ohms	2.3 x 10¹¹

* Maximum use temperature is dependent on variables such as stresses, both thermal and mechanical, and the chemical environment that the insulation experiences.
** Properties expressed parallel to thickness.
*** Properties expressed perpendicular to thickness.

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	N.B. The information, details, dimensions and values indicated are to our best knowledge. We recommend testing according to local conditions. The specifications are subject to change without notice.
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