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Ceramic Ferrule
Superior Ceramic Ferrule by Shalong Welding
Zhangjiagang Shalong Weld Backing Co., Ltd. provides ceramic ferrules for all the drawn arc weld studs we sell. These ferrules are specially designed from specific materials that can withstand heat shock as well as high temperatures without melting or breaking.
What is Ceramic Ferrule?
A ceramic ferrule is a type of component used in various welding and fiber optic applications. It is made from ceramic materials, which are known for their high heat resistance, electrical insulation, and durability. Here are the main contexts in which ceramic ferrules are used:
In Welding:
Ceramic ferrules are used in stud welding, a process where a metal stud is welded onto a workpiece. The ceramic ferrule is placed around the base of the stud, serving several purposes:
- Concentrating the Heat: The ferrule focuses the heat generated by the welding arc onto the stud and the workpiece, ensuring a strong and consistent weld.
- Protecting the Surrounding Area: It helps to protect the surrounding material from the intense heat and potential damage.
- Forming the Weld: The ferrule helps to shape the molten metal as it cools and solidifies, ensuring a clean and secure weld.
In Fiber Optics:
Ceramic ferrules are also used in fiber optic connections. In this context, a ceramic ferrule is a small tube or sleeve that holds the end of a fiber optic strand, aligning it precisely for connection with another fiber optic strand or with a transmitter/receiver. The key purposes include:
- Alignment: Ensuring proper alignment of the fiber optic strands for optimal signal transmission.
- Protection: Protecting the delicate end of the fiber optic strand from damage.
- Durability: Providing a durable and stable connection point that can withstand repeated connections and disconnections.
In both applications, the use of ceramic materials is crucial due to their ability to withstand high temperatures, resist corrosion, and provide long-lasting durability. Ceramic ferrules play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and quality of both welding and fiber optic connections.
Our Ceramic Ferrule Products
Zhangjiagang Shalong Weld Backing Co., Ltd. provides ceramic ferrules for all the drawn arc weld studs we sell. These ferrules are specially designed from specific materials that can withstand heat shock as well as high temperatures without melting or breaking.
We offer the following ferrule products for use with drawn arc weld studs:
Standard Ceramic Ferrule
The types of ceramic ferrules supplied by Shalong Company are designed to correspond to a specific type of drawn arc weld stud. Some of these ceramic ferrule designs include:
- Full Diameter
- Partial Thread
- Low Profile
- Reduced Fillet
- Collar
Construction Ferrules
Construction ferrules have a variety of different uses, including helping to weld shear connectors through decking as well as ferrules that assist with automatic placement. These types of ferrules can help to provide structural integrity to welding projects. Our wide assortment of shapes and applications ensures you will have the right tools for the job when you need them. These products include:
- Thru Deck Ferrules
- ZIP Thru Deck
- Heavy
- Inside Angle
- Outside Angle
- Side Angle
Aluminum Ferrules
Aluminum Ferrules are commonly used in the process of welding aluminum weld studs with gas. This category of ferrules is cost-effective and practical for projects that require aluminum studs.
Our aluminum ferrule products include:
- Aluminum Full Diameter Ferrule
- Aluminum Collar
Specialty Ferrules
There are a wide variety of use cases for ferrules in welding projects. These products include:
- Hydraulic Port Ferrule
- Radius Ferrule
- Reduced Base
- Thru-Bore
- Rectangular
- Vertical Wall
- Square
Why Choose Shalong Welding Ceramic Ferrules?
High Refractoriness
Withstand extreme temperatures without deformation.
Robust Mechanical Strength
Ensure structural integrity in your welding projects.
ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Quality you can trust.Quality you can trust.
Markets Served
Our Ceramic Ferrules find application across a spectrum of industries requiring welding solutions of the highest caliber. Zhangjiagang Shalong Weld Backing Co., Ltd. proudly serves the following markets:
Shipbuilding
Ensuring robust welds for maritime vessels.
Bridge Construction
Fortifying infrastructural marvels.
Pressure Vessel Manufacturing
Enhancing the integrity of pressure-retaining equipment.
Steel Structure Projects
Providing foundational strength.
Product Portfolio
Ceramic Welding Backing
Bypass the expensive and time-consuming gouging and grinding by integrating our ceramic welding backing solutions into your welding routine. These products deliver x-ray quality back beads on the root pass, ensuring a high-quality weld. Our ceramic welding backing varieties include one-side welding backing, angle joints welding backing, and more, each providing enhanced adhesion with wider heat-receptive, pressure-sensitive foil and gas release holes, devoid of carcinogenic materials. We house a substantial inventory of standard types for common welds, and offer customization to meet your specific welding procedure requirements.
Ceramic Ferrule
Precision in welding is no longer a hassle with our range of Ceramic Ferrules. Available in Standard, Deck Tru, and Non-standard types, these ferrules are engineered for accurate weld deposition and creating sturdy joint connections across a myriad of welding tasks.
Aluminium Foil Tape
Our Aluminium Foil Tape is your go-to for an array of applications including shielding and thermal conductivity. Known for its heat and light reflectivity, this tape enhances the efficiency of heating and cooling systems while ensuring a strong bond with various surfaces owing to its robust adhesive quality.
Customer Testimonial
Shalong’s dedication to customer satisfaction is commendable. Their after-sales support is unparalleled, and their products have consistently met our demanding bridge construction needs.
Rajesh Kumar
Chief Engineer
In all our steel structure projects, Shalong Welding’s products have been a game-changer. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality is evident in every piece.
Maria Gonzales
Director of Procurement
Our collaboration with Shalong Welding has been a rewarding journey. Their technical expertise and ability to customize solutions for our unique requirements have been invaluable.
Dmitri Ivanov
Technical Lead
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