
Iron Ore, Sinter & Pellet Testing Apparartus
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Cold Compression Strength (CCS)
Features
Features a 0.5 HP servo motor and drive system, providing a load range from 0 to 500 N with a resolution of 0.1 N.
Controlled via a PLC with an integrated HMI panel for intuitive operation and process monitoring.
Equipped with a high-precision LVDT sensor offering a 10 mm stroke and 0.01 mm resolution for accurate displacement measurement.
Built with a double-wall mild steel body and a durable MS powder-coated finish for long-term industrial reliability.
Includes a rigid door with a secure handle and a fan/vent system for air circulation and internal cooling.
Integrated with an emergency stop and miniature circuit breaker (MCB) to ensure secure and reliable operation.

Linder Test Apparatus
Features
Capable of reaching a maximum operating temperature of 1100 deg C with a continuous working range of 1050 deg C
Powered by a PLC and an HMI touch panel for intuitive process management and real-time monitoring.
Features a motorized tilting mechanism driven by a 0.5 HP geared motor, allowing for controlled reduction angles.
Built with triple-wall shielding and a double-wall mild steel powder-coated body for superior insulation and operator safety.
Utilizes high-grade Kanthal A1 heating elements and KER 710 ceramic refractory lining for consistent thermal distribution.
Equipped with a gas flow meter and a fan/vent system to regulate the reduction atmosphere and cooling cycles.
Includes a miniature circuit breaker and standard-compliant indication lamps for secure industrial operation.

Cluster Index Apparatus
Features
Enables precise sample reduction at 850 deg C under a static bed load using specialized gas mixtures (H2O, CO, CO2and N2).
Integrated with a high-accuracy balance (up to 50 kg capacity) providing 1g resolution for continuous, real-time weight loss monitoring via RS-232/4-20 mA interface.
Powered by a PLC and an HMI touch panel for intuitive process management and real-time monitoring.
Features a dedicated SS-316 mixing chamber with needle control valves and a CO2 gas pre-heater for accurate atmospheric regulation.
Utilizes a multi-zone furnace with universal input modules and high-industrial exhaust systems capable of handling temperatures up to 100 deg C for cooling.
The main control panel is fabricated from powder-coated mild steel with a secure, locked-door design for enhanced safety and environmental protection.
Supports automatic disaggregation procedures to calculate the final Clustering Index based on post-reduction mass analysis.

Softening & Melting Apparatus
Features
Features a graphite split-type furnace capable of reaching operating temperatures up to 1700°C.
Equipped with U-shaped graphite heating elements divided into three zones to ensure uniform thermal distribution with an accuracy of ±1°C.
Powered by a PLC and an HMI touch panel for intuitive process management and real-time monitoring.
Includes a cylindrical container with a graphite ram and stainless-steel piping to measure sample deformation and pressure changes during the reduction process.
Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and MS powder-coated panels, featuring a multi-tap transformer to accommodate various voltage levels (60V to 414V). ed.
Utilizes Cumi high-temperature bricks and blankets rated for 1700°C to ensure maximum thermal efficiency and operator safety.
Enables continuous recording of inlet gas pressure and temperature profiles, providing detailed reports on softening and melting points.


Reduction Index and Reduction Disintegration Index (RI-RDI)
Features
Features a three-zone furnace architecture equipped with thyristor-controlled PID loops for stable and uniform heating up to 1300°C.
Integrated with a PLC interface, allowing for fully automated, time-based or RPM-based test cycles.
Powered by a high-torque motor and a 1:60 reduction gearbox to maintain consistent drum rotation (1-30 RPM) as per IS 10823 standards.
Features an SS-316 mixing chamber with needle control valves and a CO2 gas pre-heater for accurate regulation of the reduction atmosphere.
Includes a digital CO burning system (rated up to 800°C) to safely combust reaction gases before exhaust.
Equipped with a digital weighing balance offering 0.1g resolution and real-time data transmission to a PC for graphical reporting.
Constructed with abrasion-resistant steel components, hardened stainless steel shafts, and a powder-coated mild steel control panel.


Swelling Index Apparatus
Features
Constructed from Inconel 600G, allowing the device to withstand extreme thermal environments up to 1350°C.
Features an external glass measurement tube with high-resolution millimeter markings for clear visibility and accurate volume assessment.
Integrated with a digital revolution counter and a digital timer to ensure consistent, automated readings across test cycles.
Equipped with a top-tapping hammering mechanism and a geared motor from reputable industrial brands to maintain fixed RPMs as per ISO specifications.
Utilizes chemically treated sand and a smooth-bore aluminium body to ensure uniform sample flow and eliminate measurement friction.
Features a heavy-duty build with a 5mm wall thickness and 800mm total tube length, optimized for long-term laboratory reliability.

Pot Grate Sinter
Features
Equipped with a high-velocity LPG pilot burner (55,000 kCal capacity) capable of reaching 1400°C with a temperature accuracy of ±5°C.
Features a PLC interface for real-time data acquisition and automated control of the 45–60 minute firing schedule.
Integrated with high-performance 3HP combustion and suction blowers (440V) to manage critical airflow and pressure drops.
Utilizes Type R or S thermocouples at top, middle, and bottom positions, alongside a digital differential pressure sensor (50–150 mbar range) to monitor bed resistance.
Features a 25 kg capacity pot with a 12mm thick cast iron outer shell and high-grade refractory brick lining for extreme thermal cycling.
The control panel is built from powder-coated mild steel with secure locking mechanisms and protective measures against environmental interference.
Includes specialized suction point temperature measurement via Type K thermocouples located below the grate.

Porosity of Pellets
Features
Features a 620g capacity weighing balance with an ultra-fine resolution of 0.001g and a repeatability of ±0.002g for consistent data collection.
Includes a specialized density kit and pellet holder assembly designed for seamless transition between dry and submerged weighing.
Equipped with a high-performance vacuum pump capable of reaching 0 to 760mm Hg to ensure complete evacuation of pellet pores.
Features a 250mm diameter vacuum desiccator, complete with a specialized plate and desiccant kit for controlled sample conditioning.
The balance system provides stabilized readings in less than 3 seconds, optimizing throughput for high-volume laboratory testing.
Features a 110mm diameter pan size and a robust build, optimized for integration into precision metallurgical laboratories.
Precision Engineering for Industrial Testing & Thermal Solutions
© 2026 Salvin Instruments. All Rights Reserved. Managed by Balarience Studio.
Precision Engineering for Industrial Testing & Thermal Solutions
© 2026 Salvin Instruments. All Rights Reserved. Managed by Balarience Studio.
Precision Engineering for Industrial Testing & Thermal Solutions
© 2026 Salvin Instruments. All Rights Reserved. Managed by Balarience Studio.

