High-Precision Continuous Casting – Excellent Results at the Touch of a Button. The Perfect Solution for Refineries.
The KG series is ideal for large and flexible productions. Starting from 4 kg silver up to 40 kg of 18 kt per batch. Customizable, adaptable, and flexible to all customer requirements. Many options are available. One or two drawing stations (double set-up – KG-D series), rotating multi-crucible melting area (RG series).
High Volume Continuous Casting.
The KG Series has the largest crucible compared to the other continuous casting units. However, this machine allows fast melting and perfect mixing that increases efficiency. Additionally, it is possible to include optional features regarding control, casting, and security.
Technical data
Completely inert protection
Fastest melting
Best metallurgy
Perfect mixing
| KG 1000 | KG 2000 | KG 3000 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casting quantity 22 kt | 25 kg | 30 kg | 45 kg |
| Casting quantity in 18 kt | 20 kg | 25 kg | 37.5 kg |
| Casting quantity AG925 | 14.5 kg | 17 kg | 25 kg |
| Crucible size | 1,450 ccm | 1,700 ccm | 2,500 ccm |
| Wire (max.) | 1 x 20; 2 x 12 mm* | 1 x 20; 2 x 12 mm* | 4 x 7 mm* |
| Strip (max.) | 60 x 10 mm* | 60 x 10 mm* | 110 x 8 mm* |
| Tube (max.) | 50 mm* | 50 mm* | 50 mm* |
| Max. temperature | 1,250 °C / 1,450°C | 1,250 °C / 1,450 °C | 1,250°C / 1,450°C |
| Main power | 30 – 45 kW / 400V (3-phase) | 45 – 60 kW / 400V (3-phase) | 45 – 80 kW / 400V (3-phase) |
Schultheiss GmbH
Schultheiss GmbH