SpheriChrome
HA International is proud to be the exclusive North American distributor of SpheriChrome chromite sand.
SpheriChrome is a new generation of cost effective, domestically produced chromite sand for large steel applications.
Mined in the United States, SpheriChrome is a specialty casting sand that provides innovative foundries with a unique value proposition.
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Advantages
SpheriChrome provides significant advantages over other mineral sands due to its round shape.
- Cost savings with a reduction in binder usage
- Effective substitute for zircon
- Improved tensile strength
- Reduction in casting defects
- Reduced finishing and cleaning costs
- Better casting quality and reduced costs
- Domestic supply
Grain Structure Comparison
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SpheriChrome Round Grain |
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Zircon Enhancer
The sand structure of SpheriChrome offers high compatibility with Zircon sands. SpheriChrome can be used as a complete Zircon substitute or can be blended with Zircon sand to provide versatility.
- Uniform grain distribution at any ratio
- Increased chill effect
- Reduction in overall sand cost
HAI can help you optimize your operation, improve your performance, troubleshoot core or mold problems, and help you chose components to meet all your core making needs.
Contact us today and let one of our experienced employees help you find the "Best Total Solution".
