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Semi-Automatic Iron Pouring

Custom solutions for automating iron pouring operations in smelter rodshops.

Benefits

  • High productivity with low manpower requirements
  • Excellent joint integrity and low electrical resistance through more consistent iron pouring operations
  • Reduce operator fatigue, exposure to metal sparks, heat and fumes and occurrence of repetitive stress injuries by remote control of iron pouring

Available features:

  • Powered nose tilt ladles
  • Stationary powered ladles to pour iron into stationary anodes
  • Intermediate pivoting launders to allow pouring iron into moving anodes
  • Iron pouring with indexed or continuous anode motion
  • Remote operator control in designed cab
  • Floor or monorail mounting for iron refilling
  • Anode turntables available for double row stub hole filling
  • Suitable for various stub and anode configurations
  • Ladle capacities for 1000- 2000 lbs iron
  • Removable ladles with available preheat equipment

For further information, please contact aluminum(at)outotec.com