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Silica Sand for the Ceramics Industry
At Rahul Overseas, we specialize in providing high-quality Silica Sand for the ceramics industry (HONGKONG). Our Silica Sand is meticulously processed to ensure optimal grain size and high silica content, making it ideal for producing ceramic tiles, sanitary ware, and porcelain products. The sand’s purity and consistent quality enhance the strength, durability, and finish of ceramic products, ensuring superior performance in both industrial and artistic ceramic applications. With a commitment to meeting the specific needs of the ceramics sector, Rahul Overseas offers reliable and cost-effective Silica Sand solutions to support the production of high-quality ceramics.
Applications in Ceramics Silica sand is used in various stages of ceramic production:
- Body Composition: It is a key component in the formulation of ceramic bodies, providing the necessary silica content to achieve the desired physical properties.
- Glaze and Frits: Silica sand is an essential ingredient in the preparation of glazes and frits. It helps in achieving the required gloss and finish on ceramic surfaces.
- Moulding Sands: In the production of ceramic moulds, silica sand is used due to its refractory properties and ability to produce precise and durable moulds.
Silica Sand is renowned for its high purity and fine grain size, tailored specifically for a wide range of industrial applications. Our Silica Sand is essential in industries such as glass manufacturing, ceramics, construction, and foundries, where its excellent chemical stability, heat resistance, and durability are critical for optimal performance. Whether it’s used in ceramic production, glassmaking, or molding processes, our carefully processed Silica Sand ensures exceptional results. Partner with Rahul Overseas for reliable, high-grade Silica Sand that meets the highest industry standards for quality and efficiency.
Here’s why silica sand is highly valued in ceramics:
Purity:
High purity levels are critical for ceramic applications. Impurities can affect the color and strength of ceramic products. Our silica sand boasts high levels of SiO2, ensuring minimal impurities.
Particle Size Distribution:
The consistency of particle size is vital in ceramics. Uniform particle sizes ensure smooth and uniform surfaces on ceramic products. Our silica sand is carefully processed to achieve optimal particle size distribution.
Thermal Stability:
Ceramics require materials that can withstand high temperatures. Silica sand has excellent thermal stability, maintaining its properties even under extreme heat, which is crucial during the firing process of ceramics.
Chemical Inertness:
The chemical inertness of silica sand ensures that it does not react with other raw materials in the ceramic mixture. This inertness helps in maintaining the integrity and quality of the final ceramic product.
Why Choose Rahul Overseas?
At Rahul Overseas, we understand the critical role of silica sand in the ceramics industry. Here’s why our silica sand stands out:
Quality Assurance:
Our silica sand undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure it meets the highest industry standards.
Consistent Supply:
We ensure a steady and reliable supply of silica sand, helping our clients maintain uninterrupted production.
Custom Solutions:
We offer customized silica sand solutions to meet the specific requirements of different ceramic applications.
Sustainable Practices:
Our commitment to sustainable mining and processing practices ensures that our products are environmentally friendly.
Conclusion
Rahul Overseas is your trusted partner for premium silica sand, specifically designed for the ceramics industry. Our unwavering commitment to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction ensures that you achieve superior results in your ceramic products. Reach out to us today to discover how our high-grade silica sand can enhance your ceramic production process.
Advantages of Our Silica Sand:
- High Purity: Ensures the integrity and quality of ceramic products by minimizing the presence of impurities.
- Optimal Particle Size Distribution: Provides a smooth finish and enhances the mechanical properties of ceramic bodies.
- Excellent Thermal Stability: Maintains performance even at high firing temperatures, crucial for ceramic manufacturing.
- Chemical Inertness: Prevents unwanted reactions during the ceramic production process, preserving the desired characteristics of the final product.
- Consistent Quality: Each batch undergoes stringent quality control to ensure consistent performance, batch after batch.
Physical Properties:
Particle Size Distribution: Tailored to customer specifications, typically between 45 microns to 150 microns.
Moisture Content: < 0.5%
pH Value: 7 (neutral)
Specific Gravity: 2.65
Bulk Density: 1.55 g/cm³
Applications in Ceramics:
- Body Composition: Integral in formulating the ceramic body, contributing to the strength and durability of the final product.
- Glazes and Frits: Essential for creating high-quality glazes that provide a smooth and glossy finish.
- Moulding Sands: Used in the creation of ceramic molds due to its refractory properties and precision.
| Elements | Composition |
| Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): | 99.5% min |
| Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3): | 0.2% max |
| Iron Oxide (Fe2O3): | 0.05% max |
| Titanium Dioxide (TiO2): | 0.02% max |
| Calcium Oxide (CaO): | 0.03% max |
| Magnesium Oxide (MgO): | 0.01% max |
| Sodium Oxide (Na2O): | 0.03% max |
| Potassium Oxide (K2O): | 0.01% max |
| Loss on Ignition (LOI): | 0.1% max |
Silica Sand for Solar panel
Silica sand, renowned for its purity and exceptional properties, is essential in manufacturing solar panels. As a key raw material, it is crucial for producing photovoltaic (PV) cells, the heart of solar energy conversion. At Rahul Overseas, we supply high-quality silica sand specifically tailored to meet the rigorous standards of the solar panel industry.
Chemical Composition:
Our silica sand is distinguished by its exceptional purity, containing typically over 99% silica dioxide (SiO2). This high purity level guarantees unparalleled performance and reliability in the manufacturing of solar panels.
Particle size distribution :
We provide silica sand with meticulously controlled particle size distribution, ranging from fine powders to coarse grains. This ensures precise adherence to processing and formulation requirements in solar cell production, enhancing efficiency and performance.
Purity:
Our silica sand undergoes meticulous processing to minimize impurities like iron oxide, aluminum oxide, and other trace elements. This stringent purification ensures unmatched material purity and performance excellence for solar panel applications.
Moisture Content:
We ensure minimal moisture content in our silica sand products to prevent processing issues and guarantee consistent quality and optimal performance in solar panel manufacturing.
Bulk Density:
Our silica sand is characterized by its uniform bulk density, facilitating efficient handling, transportation, and integration into solar panel production processes.
PV Cell Production:
Silica sand constitutes a significant portion of the materials used in the production of PV cells, typically accounting for approximately 70% to 80% of the total composition. The high purity and consistency of our silica sand ensure the reliable performance and efficiency of PV cells, enabling the conversion of sunlight into electricity with minimal losses.