Black Silicon Carbide

From Harbour Refractory — reference entry

Black silicon carbide is a SiC material used in abrasives and refractories for general-purpose applications.

Description

Compared with green SiC, black grades are commonly selected for general abrasive use and refractory additives. Selection depends on particle size and purity for the target application.

Applications

  • Abrasive tools and blasting media
  • Refractory mixes and kiln furniture
  • Anti-wear and surface conditioning layers

Packaging

  • Supplied in bags or drums on pallets
  • Labels include product name and batch ID
  • Handle to prevent dusting and moisture ingress

Storage

  • Store in a dry, ventilated warehouse
  • Keep packaging sealed when not in use
  • Follow FIFO to manage multiple deliveries