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Refractory & Insulation

 

  All items with a Darco Stock Code are bulk imported and in stock.

Items shown in the 3 catalogues below, are indent only. 

Only items with a Darco Stock Code are available in Western Australia.

High Temp Insulation & Refractory Materials Overview *

Innovative Insulation Refractory Series *


Advanced 1600+°C Insulation Products *

 

Refractory Heat Insulation - Guide

Click on shortcuts below for specific items 

Calcium Silicate BoardCeramic Fibre Board • Ceramic Fibre Blanket • Ceramic Fibre Batts • Ceramic Fibre Paper • Ceramic fibre Bulk • Ceramic Fibre SolubleInsulfrax®Insulation BricksFire Bricks • Imported Castables • Sila Castables • Cement, Mortar, Rigidiser,etc. • Ceramic Fibre Anchoring 

 

Calcium Silicate Board


 

Darco Stock Code Description Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
CSB1100/270/25/5CTN Calcium Silicate Board 270kg/m³ 1100°C, 25mm - Fire Door Core 1000 500 25 10 Boards
CSB1100/270/50/5CTN Calcium Silicate Board 270kg/m³ 1100°C, 50mm - Fire Door Core  1000  500 50 5 Boards

 

Ceramic Fibre Board

 

Darco Stock Code Description Roll Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
CBD06/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kgm³, 6 x 600 x 1000mm  1000 600 6 12
CBD08/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kg/m³, 8 x 600 x 1000mm  1000 600 8 10
CBD13/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kg/m³, 12 x 600 x 1000mm 1000 600 13 8
CBD25/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kg/m³, 25 x 600 x 1000mm 1000 600 25 4
CBD25/1400 CF Board, 1400°C, 400kg/m³, 25 x 600 x 1000mm  1000 600 25 4
CBD40/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kg/m³, 40 x 600 x 1000mm 1000 600 40 2
CBD50/1260/STD CF Board, 1260°C, 300kg/m³, 50 x 600 x 1000mm  1000 600 50 2

 

Insulfrax® Board

 

Darco Stock Code Description Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
INSB20 Unifrax, Insulfrax, Soluble Fibre Board, 1100°C, 1000 x 500 x 20mm 1000 500 20 5 Boards
INSB25 Unifrax, Insulfrax, Soluble Fibre Board, 1100°C, 1000 x 500 x 25mm  1000  500 25 4 Boards

Ceramic Fibre Blanket

Darco Stock Code Description Roll Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
CBL13128/STD CF Blanket, 1260°C, 128kg, 13 x 610 x 14640mm Standard Grade 14640 610 13 1
CBL25096/1140 CF Blanket, 1140°C, 96kg, 25 x 610 x 7320mm Standard Grade 7320 610 25 1
CBL25096/STD CF Blanket, 1260°C, 96kg, 25 x 610 x 7320mm Standard Grade 7320 610 25 1
CBL25128/STD CF Blanket, 1260°C, 128kg, 25 x 610 x 7320mm Standard Grade 7320 610 25 1
CBL25128/STD/1220 CF Blanket, 1260°C, 128kg, 25 x 1220 x 7320mm Standard Grade 7320 1220 25 1
CBL25128/1430 CF Blanket, 1430°C, 128kg, 25 x 610 x 7320mm, 4.46 m2/roll  7320 610 25 1
CBL50128/STD CF Blanket, 1260°C, 128kg, 50 x 610 x 3660mm 3660 610 50 1
CBL50128/1430 CF Blanket, 1430°C, 128kg, 50 x 610 x 3660mm 3660 310 50 1

 

Ceramic Fibre Soluble

Known also as Unifrax Insulfrax, Morgan Superwool

 

Darco Stock Code Description Roll Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
CSOL25128/STD Soluble Wool Blanket 1260°C 128kg/m³ 25 x 610 x 7320mm 7320 610 25 1 roll
CSOL50128/STD Soluble Wool Blanket 1260°C 128kg/m³ 50 x 610 x 3660mm 3660 610 50 1 roll

Ceramic Fibre Paper

 

Darco Stock Code Description Roll Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
CP1/60/STD CF Paper, 1260°C, 1mm x 610mm x 60m 60 610 1 1 roll
CP1/60/STD/1220 CF Paper, 1260°C, 1mm x 1220mm x 60m 60 1220 1 1 roll
CP2/30/STD CF Paper 1260°C, 2mm x 610mm x 30m 30 610 2 1 roll
CP3/20/STD CF Paper, 1260°C, 3mm x 610mm x 20m 20 1220 3 1 roll
CP3/20/STD/1220 CF Paper, 1260°C, 3mm x 1220mm x 20m 20 610 3 1 roll
CP6/10/STD CF Paper, 1260°C, 6mm x 610mm x 10m 10 610 6 1 roll

Ceramic Fibre Batts

Mainly used for wood fire dual skin flue insulation 

Darco Stock Code Description Roll Length Width Thick Qty/Ctn
CFB20560 CF Batt 1260C , 80kg/m³, 20 x 560 x 1000mm 1000mm 560mm 20mm 20
CFB20610 CF Batt, 1260C, 80kg/m³, 20 x 610 x 1000mm 1000mm 610mm 20mm 20

Ceramic Fibre Bulk

Mainly used for wood fire dual skin flue insulation

 

Darco Stock Code Description Unit
CFBULK/20KG/STD CF Bulk Fibre Standard Grade 1260°C 20kg Bags 20kg Bag

Ceramic Fibre Anchoring

For ceramic fibre fastening on metal shell inside furnaces.

Darco Stock Code

Description

Pin Length S/S Grade Unit

CFFP115/Z

Stainless steel Twist Lock Pins, 310 grade S/S, 115mm for ceramic fibre anchoring system (Rated to 1000°C)

115mm 310 each

CFFP170/Z

Stainless steel Twist Lock Pins, 310 grade S/S, 170mm for ceramic fibre anchoring system (Rated to 1000°C)

170mm 310 each

Darco Stock Code

Description

Length S/S Grade Unit

CFFW/Z

Ceramic Fibre 310 grade S/S Washer (Rated to 1000°C)

  310 each

Darco Stock Code

Description

Length S/S Grade Unit

CFFW50

Ceramic Cuplock, 50mm (Rated to 1400°C) - for use with twist lock pins

50mm - each

 

Insulation Bricks

 

Why Pizza Ovens use Refractory Bricks

Darco Stock Code Description Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Ctn
HJM26

 

Insulation Brick, (=LBK26) K-26 Grade, Classified to 1400°C, 800kg/m³  230x115x75mm 10/Ctn
(N.B. Can be bought individually with a M.O.Q of 10 bricks)

 

230 115 75 10 Bricks

Fire Clay Brick

(Dense for load bearing and heat holding)

 

Why Pizza Ovens use Refractory Bricks

 

Darco Stock Code Description Length (mm) Width (mm) Thick (mm) Qty/Pallet
FCB48A/G/25

Fire Clay Brick, SK34, >48% Alumina 2200kg/³ 25mm

230 115 25 800 Bricks
FCB48A/G/38

Fire Clay Brick, SK34, >48% Alumina 2200kg/³  38mm 

230 150 38 288 Bricks
FCB48A/G/38/114

Fire Clay Brick, SK34, >48% Alumina 2200kg/³ 38mm

230 114 38 288 Bricks
FCB48A/G/76

Fire Clay Brick, AL42/SK34, > 48% Alumina 2200kg/³ 76mm

230 114 76 320 Bricks

Imported Castables

Instructions - Pizza Oven Castables

Installation Tips - Mullite Based Castable

Darco Stock Code Description

GCPO/PP

Castable for building wood fired ovens, > 50% Alumina, 1350°C, > 2150 kg/m³. Apply 50+ mm. General conventional dense castable. 25kg Bag

GRHA60

High Alumina > 60% - Castable 1500°C, 2100 kg/m³, For higher cold crushing strength. Apply 50+ mm 25kg Bag

GRLC80

GRLC80 Low cement castable, 1700°C, 2600 kg/m³. Apply 30+ mm, For higher corrosion and abrasion resistance. 25kg Bag

GMBRC

Mullite Based Refractory Castable 1550°C, >2500 kg/m³. Apply 50+ mm. Premium abrasion and corrosion resistance. 25kg Bag

Sila Castables 

Instructions - Pizza Oven Castables

Installation Tips - Mullite Based Castable

 

 Darco Stock Code Description

SILACAST/165/RFT

Silacast 165RFT castable, 1650°C, 2200 to 2300 kg/m3. Apply 50+ mm 25kg Bag

 SC 165RFT Dry Out Schedule

 Darco Stock Code Description

SILALITE 

Silalite LW, 25 Kg bag, Light weight insulating castable, 1250°C, 1100 Kg/m3, cures to 984 Kg/m3 at 1000°C

Cement (binder), Mortars, Multi use (Coating/Mortar/ Filler), Rigidizer, Adhesive, Insulating mouldable

Instructions - Pizza Oven Castables

Installation Tips - Mullite Based Castable

 

 Darco Stock Code Description

GCA-50-700B

A700 Calcium Aluminate Refractory Binder 1450°C (stronger than A600) - mix with cheap local aggregates. 

4 parts Scoria (pea gravel < 4mm locally to make general purpose dense Castable).

Mix 1 part with 3 parts builders' sand to make a mortar.

25kg Bag

 

 Darco Stock Code Description

SSSUPER

Silaset Super, 1650°C Refractory wet mix brick mortar. Apply 1 to 3mm 25kg Bag.

Application 150-200kg per 1000 bricks.

 

 Darco Stock Code Description
SCOATZ/25 Silacoat Z - Zirconia rich refractory powder 1600°C. Multi use coating, patching, mortar 25kg Bag

 

 

 Darco Stock Code Description
SMRIGID/10L Rigidizer 10L Drum/Pail, Rigidizer for porous refractory insulation materials

 

 

 Darco Stock Code Description
SGRIPD/25P Silagrip D, Refractory air setting adhesive for bonding porous ceramic fibre etc. 25kg Bag

 

 Darco Stock Code Description
SMSRC/10 Silamould SRC - Wet CF - 10 Kg Pail, Insulating paste for gap filling, small patch repairs. Mix Additional water for pumpable consistency.