Magnesia Chrome Brick

From Harbour Refractory — reference entry

Magnesia–chrome brick is a shaped refractory for service in basic slag environments and selected high-temperature zones.

Description

Made with MgO and Cr2O3-bearing aggregates/binders, the brick is applied where basic chemistry and thermal stability are required, subject to local environmental and safety regulations regarding chromia-containing materials.

Applications

  • Non-ferrous and cement kiln zones per design
  • Steelmaking units with basic slag contact
  • Working or backup linings specified by process

Packaging

  • Palletized with protective wrapping and edge protection
  • Labels show product, size, and batch identification
  • Handle to avoid edge chipping and impact damage

Storage

  • Store in a dry, covered warehouse
  • Stack on level wooden supports; avoid overloading
  • Keep packaged until installation; use FIFO