• Three plate gate system
• Play free drive coupling
• Designed for fully automatic casting operation
• Heat shielded tensioning system
• Direct connection between submerged nozzle and lower plate
• Inert gas application on tundish nozzle and joints
• Air tight system concept supported by argon bath principle

Assembly

• Tundish gate can be assembled either on-line or off-line
• Ready for use refractory
• Nozzle setting possibility from inside or outside of the tundish
• Separate preheating of submerged nozzle possible
• Eccentric self-locking design of housing
• Compact design
• Easy assembly and maintenance, designed to minimize the number of components

Mounting and Drive

• Easy and quick mounting of the 13QC/A to the bottom by means of an assembly car
• Fastening with wedges or bolts
• Easy detachable hydraulic cylinders
• Hydraulic cylinders remain on tundish car
• All hydraulic circuits are closed-loop
• High safety standard for operator and CCM