Metering Nozzle Changer
Type MNC

 
 

 

 

 

Concept
  • Increased yield of production with long sequence casting
  • Greater reliability in sequence casting
  • Quick start/stop of individual strand
  • Same base plate for tundish gate and MNC

Assembly

  • Easy and quick mounting of the MNC to the tundish bottom by means of an assembly car
  • Mounting on tundish bottom via centering bolts, fixation with wedges or bolts
  • Off-line handling minimizes the number of Metering Nozzle Changer Units

Mounting and Drive

  • Nozzle change and shut off in less than one second
  • Blank brick for cast end or quick stop/emergency closing
  • No splashing due to tight push edge design
  • Hydraulic cylinder drive system
  • Possibility to use one cylinder for all strands

MNC-SN and MNC-Bellows

  • Protected casting with submerged nozzle or bellows possible
   

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