Lightweight Mullite Brick

Lightweight Mullite Brick

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Shandong Luming New Materials Co., Ltd., a leading refractory manufacturer in China with over 20 years of industry experience, proudly presents our premium Lightweight Mullite Brick - an advanced thermal insulation solution engineered for high-temperature industrial applications. As a national high-tech enterprise and "Little Giant" company recognized by the Chinese government, we have developed this innovative Lightweight Mullite Brick through our proprietary manufacturing process, combining exceptional thermal insulation properties with remarkable structural integrity.
Our Lightweight Mullite Brick is specially formulated using high-purity mullite aggregates and advanced pore-forming technology, achieving an optimal balance between low thermal conductivity and mechanical strength. With a service temperature up to 1600°C and bulk density ranging from 1.0-1.5 g/cm³, this product is ideal for energy-saving applications in petrochemical, ceramic, glass, and metallurgical industries where both insulation performance and durability are critical requirements.
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Lightweight Insulating Fire Brick
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Technical Parameters
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Key Features and Benefits

1. Superior Thermal Insulation Performance

- Ultra-low thermal conductivity (0.35-0.55 W/m·K at 1000°C)

- Reduced heat storage capacity enables faster furnace heating/cooling cycles

- Energy savings up to 30% compared to conventional refractory bricks

- Maintains consistent thermal properties even after prolonged high-temperature exposure

2. Excellent Thermal Stability

- Low linear shrinkage (<1.0%) at maximum service temperature

- Withstands rapid temperature fluctuations (30+ thermal shock cycles)

- Maintains dimensional stability in reducing/oxidizing atmospheres

- High refractoriness under load (1500°C+ for 0.2MPa deformation)

3. Optimized Mechanical Properties

- Cold crushing strength 15-40 MPa (adjustable based on density requirements)

- High abrasion resistance for long service life

- Minimal dust generation during handling and installation

- Easy cutting and shaping for precise furnace lining

4. Chemical Resistance

- Excellent resistance to alkali and acid slag erosion

- Low iron content (<0.8%) prevents contamination in sensitive processes

- Stable performance in CO and H₂ atmospheres

- Non-wetting characteristics with most molten metals

 

Technical Specifications

 

 

Property

LM-LMB1.2

LM-LMB1.5

Al₂O₃ Content (%) ≥

65

68

SiO₂ Content (%) ≤

32

30

Fe₂O₃ Content (%) ≤

0.8

0.7

Bulk Density (g/cm³)

1.2±0.1

1.5±0.1

Apparent Porosity (%)

55-65

45-55

Cold Crushing Strength (MPa) ≥

15

25

Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) @1000°C

0.35

0.45

Permanent Linear Change (%) @1500°C×3h

±0.8

±0.6

Maximum Service Temperature (°C)

1550

1600

 

Application Areas

Our Lightweight Mullite Brick has been successfully applied in:

1. Petrochemical Industry

- Reformers and cracking furnaces in ethylene plants

- Hydrogen production furnace linings

- Flue gas ducts and expansion joints

- Thermal shield layers in steam methane reformers

 

2. Ceramic & Glass Industry

- Kiln car tops and setters

- Glass tank furnace superstructure

- Ceramic roller kiln insulation layers

- Annealing lehr insulation

 

3. Metallurgical Applications

- Back-up insulation in reheating furnaces

- Soaking pit covers

- Heat treatment furnace linings

- Non-ferrous metal melting furnaces

 

4. Other High-Temperature Equipment

- Incinerator secondary combustion chambers

- Power plant boiler insulation

- Chemical reactor linings

- Laboratory furnaces and muffles

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Packaging and Logistics

 
 
 

Standard Packaging Options

- Wooden pallets with plastic wrapping (1.2×1.0×1.0m)

- Corrugated cardboard boxes for small quantities

- Custom packaging available upon request

 
 
 

Special Handling Considerations

- Fragile material - handle with care

- Store in dry conditions

- Protect from moisture and mechanical damage

- First-in-first-out inventory management recommended

 
 
 

Global Delivery Network

- FOB Qingdao/Tianjin port

- Container loading optimization service

- Documentation preparation assistance

- Export experience to 30+ countries

 

 

FAQ

 

 

Q: What makes your Lightweight Mullite Brick different from competitors?

A: Our proprietary manufacturing process creates a more uniform pore structure, resulting in better thermal insulation without sacrificing mechanical strength. We also use higher purity raw materials for improved high-temperature performance.

Q: Can the bricks be cut or shaped on site?

A: Yes, our Lightweight Mullite Brick can be easily cut with standard masonry tools. However, we recommend pre-cutting in our factory for critical dimensions to ensure precision.

Q: What is the typical service life?

A: Depending on operating conditions, our bricks typically last 3-5 years in most applications. Some customers report 7+ years service in well-maintained furnaces.

Q: Do you provide installation services?

A: Yes, we have certified installation teams available for projects worldwide. We can also train your staff in proper installation techniques.

Q: How do I determine the right density for my application?

A: Our technical team can recommend the optimal density based on your temperature profile, mechanical requirements, and energy saving targets.

 

Conclusion

 

 

Shandong Luming New Materials Co., Ltd. has established itself as a trusted provider of high-performance refractory solutions through continuous innovation and strict quality control. Our Lightweight Mullite Brick represents the perfect combination of thermal insulation and structural reliability, helping industrial operators reduce energy consumption while maintaining operational safety and efficiency.

 

Contact Shandong Luming today to discuss how our Lightweight Mullite Brick can optimize your high-temperature processes and contribute to your energy-saving goals. Let our expertise become your competitive advantage in the global market.

 

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