Specifications of the new billet caster plant
The supplied billet caster is able to attain a speed of 3.6 meters per minute for sections of 165 x 165 millimeters and can produce 2.3 million tons per year. It has a casting radius of nine meters with eight strands, and is designed to cast low- and high-carbon, ball bearing and free-cutting steel. The casting format ranges from 130 x 130 millimeters to 200 x 200 millimeters. The casting mode is both open and submerged casting.