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Available physical forms

KBM Affilips produce master alloys in various physical forms, most of which are common to the industry.

Several examples are shown here.

 

Aluminium based master alloys

 

Coiled rod

Coiled rod

9.5 mm diameter rod layer wound on 180 kg - 450 kg coils, placed on wooden pallets
 

Cut rod

Cut rod

9.5 mm diameter rod cut to specified length and packed in pallet boxes.
Most common lengths: 50 cm (100g) and 100 cm (200g)

Waffle ingot 

Waffle ingot

Notched waffle ingot weighing approx. 7 kg

Piglets 

Piglets

Notched waffle ingot cut into individual piglets

Conticast® 

Conticast®

Continuously cast bar cut into 500 g and 2.5 kg pieces. Other weights upon request.

Contiform® 

Contiform®

Extruded round bar cut into 100 or 200 g pieces. Other weights upon request.

Splatter 

Splatter

Flake type of master alloy

Powder compacts 

Powder compacts

Alloying tablets and briquettes (minitablets)

 

Copper based master alloys
 

Waffle plate

Waffle plate

Waffle plate weighing approx. 14 kg
 

Strips & cubes

Strips & cubes

Waffle plate cut into strips or cubes

Lumps 

Lumps

Lumps of defined size

 

Nickel / Cobalt / Iron based additives for the iron, steel and superalloy industry
 

Lumps

Lumps

Lumps of defined size produced by crushing; packed in steel drums. Lump shape usually is alloy specific.

 

Nodularising alloys for the cast iron industry
 

Lumps

Lumps

Lumps of defined size produced by crushing;

packed in steel drums.

 

Lumps

Lumps

Lumps of defined size produced by cutting ingots;

packed in steel drums.

 

Zinc based master alloys
 

Waffle plate

Waffle plate

Waffle plate weighing approx. 14 kg

 

Lead based master alloys
 

Ingot

Ingot

Traditional ingot

 

Miscellaneous
 

Brass Editor

Brass ingot

Traditional ingot

 

Bonze ingot

Bronze ingot

Traditional ingot