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FOUNDRY SAND

Name: FOUNDRY SAND
Brand: gatc
SKU: 8007216
Availability: InStoreOnly

Sold by gratia aeterna trading co · Manufacturer, Retailer, Trader, Brand Owner, Exporter · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Price

Price on request

In stock

Minimum order: 1 Metric Tons

Export Snapshot

MOQ

1 Metric Tons

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

382499

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

Global markets

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Compliance & Certifications

FIEO Registered

Suitable for

Importers · Distributors · Wholesalers

Chennai Dispatch on request FIEO member

gratia aeterna trading co

Manufacturer, Retailer, Trader, Brand Owner, Exporter · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Manufacturers and Exporters of A- Grade Silica Sand with 99.79% silica content used for Glass Industries, Foundries, ceramics, castings , chemical industries

Registered address: Chennai, India. Industry: Metals, Minerals & Resources > Ores & Minerals.

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Established

2007

Employees

1–10

GST

33ETTPA1082G1ZS

IEC code

ETTPA1082G

Export markets

Global markets

GlobalLinker Member Since

Jan 2023

Turnover

50000001 - 100000000.

Incorporation Type

On request

Verified Seller IMPORT EXPORT CODE

Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Foundry sand is clean, uniformly sized, high quality silica sand, used in foundry casting processes. The sand is bonded to form molds or patterns used for ferrous (iron and steel) and non-ferrous (copper, aluminum, brass) metal castings.

Product Description

Description provided by gratia aeterna trading co.

Specifications

Sand Composition	98% Silica Sand
Grain Size	Average size 0.1mm to 0.5mm
pH Level	Between 6.0 to 7.0
Moisture Content	Less than 0.5%
Color	Natural white to light brown
Bulk Density	Approximately 1.5 - 1.6 g/cm³
Thermal Conductivity	Low thermal expansion and high conductivity

Use cases

Category	machinery and tools > metal and metallurgy machinery > metal casting machinery
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	gatc
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 Metric Tons
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing FOUNDRY SAND. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What types of metals can foundry sand be used for?

A: Foundry sand can be used for casting both ferrous metals like iron and steel as well as non-ferrous metals such as copper, aluminum, and brass.

Q: How does foundry sand improve the casting process?

A: Foundry sand improves the casting process by providing excellent mold conformity, minimizing defects, and ensuring a smooth surface finish of the final cast products.

Q: Is foundry sand environmentally friendly?

A: Yes, foundry sand is typically sourced from natural deposits and can be recycled in various applications, contributing to sustainable foundry practices.

Q: What is the typical grain size for foundry sand?

A: The typical grain size for foundry sand ranges from 0.1mm to 0.5mm, allowing for optimal mold strength and minimal permeability.

Q: What characteristics should one look for in foundry sand?

A: Ideal foundry sand should be clean, uniformly sized, possess high thermal stability, consistent pH levels, and low moisture content for best casting results.

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