Iron

Magnetite

Magnetite

Magnetite is a naturally occurring iron oxide (Fe3O4), the density of which is 5.17g/cm3. This high density combined with the magnetic properties mean it is used in Dense Media Separation (DMS). The magnetite powder is mixed with water to create a slurry...

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Maximag®

Maximag®

MAXIMAG® is a high purity soft iron suitable for the manufacture of frames, yokes, armatures, cores etc in telephone relays, solenoids, magnetic clutches, magnetic brakes and all stationary parts of magnetic circuits carrying a direct flux. Many other applications in the electrical and electronic equipment industry. Also used for Sacrificial Anodes, for example in the protection of condensers and pumps for the electricity generation and shipping industries and in water de-salination plants. Whilst strategic stock sizes are held, semi finished material is always available to enable further processing to satisfy individual customer requirements.

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