Zinc
Zinc
Zinc plays a vital role in modern society across various industries due to its unique properties and versatility. Here’s an expanded overview of zinc’s importance and its applications:
Anti-Corrosion Coatings on Steel (Galvanizing)
Zinc's ability to form a protective layer on steel surfaces through galvanization is one of its primary uses. This process significantly extends the lifespan of steel structures, such as buildings, bridges, and pipelines, by providing a barrier against corrosion, thereby reducing maintenance costs and preserving natural resources.
Automobiles
Zinc is widely used in the automotive industry for corrosion protection (e.g., galvanized steel in car bodies), as well as in the manufacturing of various components, such as door handles, brackets, and battery terminals.
Precision Components (Die Castings)
Zinc's excellent casting properties make it an ideal material for producing intricate and high-precision components used in various industries, including automotive, electronics, and consumer goods.
Zinc Oxide
Zinc oxide is a versatile compound with applications in rubber manufacturing, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and even in sunscreens due to its UV-blocking properties.
Construction Material
Zinc is used in various construction materials, including roofing, cladding, gutters, and downspouts, where its durability and corrosion resistance are highly valued.
Brass
Zinc is a key component in brass alloys, which are widely used in plumbing fixtures, electrical connectors, decorative hardware, and musical instruments due to their corrosion resistance and attractive appearance.
Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics
Zinc compounds are used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics for their antimicrobial properties and as skin protectants in products such as lotions, ointments, and powders.
Micronutrient
Zinc is essential for human health, playing a crucial role in various biological processes, including immune function, wound healing, and DNA synthesis. It is also a vital micronutrient for animals and plants, contributing to their growth and development.
We source Special High Grade (SHG) zinc metals and zinc alloys adhering to stringent quality standards which ensures that these diverse industries have access to high-quality materials tailored to their specific needs. By providing cost-effective and environmentally efficient solutions, zinc contributes to resource conservation, infrastructure durability, and human well-being on a global scale.
Specifications
SHG Slab Ingot
Dimensions (Bundle)
| Height | 445 mm |
| Length | 880 mm |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Weight | 1000kg +/- 50 kg |
Composition
| Zn: 99.995% min. | |
| Pb: 0.003% max. | Cu: 0.001% max. |
| Fe: 0.002% max. | Sn: 0.001% max. |
| Cd: 0.003% max. | Al: 0.001% max. |
SHG Strip Jumbo
Dimensions (Bundle)
| Height | 319 mm |
| Length | 1266 mm |
| Width | 514 mm |
| Weight | 1090 kg +/- 45 kg |
Composition
| Zn: 99.995% min. | |
| Pb: 0.003% max. | Cu: 0.001% max. |
| Fe: 0.002% max. | Sn: 0.001% max. |
| Cd: 0.003% max. | Al: 0.001% max. |
Zinc Alloy Strip Jumbo
Dimensions (Bundle)
| Height | 319 mm |
| Length | 1266 mm |
| Width | 514 mm |
| Weight | 1090 kg +/- 45 kg |
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