Graphite electrodes stand as the ultimate electrical conductors, unmatched in their ability to withstand incredibly high temperatures while efficiently conducting the power essential for melting iron and steel. These exceptional properties breathe new life into old cars, refrigerators, and various other used equipment, leading to significant conservation of precious natural resources. It is through the application of graphite electrodes that the Metallurgical Industry creates the very foundation of the modern world – steel.
With an unwavering commitment spanning over 90 years, UKRGRAFIT has been at the forefront of manufacturing top-notch graphite electrodes. Our relentless pursuit of excellence is evident in the superior performance and substantial energy cost reduction experienced by our esteemed customers.
UKRGRAFIT stands as a pioneering force in graphite electrode production throughout Europe. Our cutting-edge technology is a testament to a long-lasting and capital-intensive process, encompassing multiple stages and intricate technological operations. We proudly boast a fully established production cycle, offering a comprehensive range of graphite electrodes ranging from 75 mm to 700 mm in diameter.
| UKRGRAFIT Typical Physical Properties |
200~350mm | 400~700mm | |||||
| 8″~14″ | 16″~28″ | ||||||
| RP Grade EG |
HP Grade EGP |
UHP Grade EGSP |
RP Grade EG |
HP Grade EGP |
UHP Grade EGSP |
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| Bulk Density | g/cm3 | 1,58~1,61 | 1,68~1,72 | 1,68 ~1,73 | 1,59~1,62 | 1,68~1,73 | 1,69~1,74 |
| Specific Resistance | μΩm | 7,5~8,5 | 6,0~7,0 | 6,0~6,5 | 7,5~8,5 | 6,0~7,0 | 5,0~6,0 |
| Young’s Modulus | kN/mm2 | 7~9 | 8,5~9,5 | 9,5~10 | 6~7 | 8,5~9 | 9,5~10,5 |
| GPa | 7~9 | 8,5~9,5 | 9,5~10 | 6~7 | 8,5~9 | 9,5~10,5 | |
| kgf/mm2 | 700~900 | 870~970 | 970~1020 | 600~700 | 870~900 | 970~1070 | |
| Flexural Strength | N/cm2 | 700~900 | 1200~1500 | 1200~1600 | 800~1000 | 1200~1500 | 1200~1500 |
| MPa | 7~9 | 12~15 | 12~16 | 8~10 | 12~15 | 12~15 | |
| kgf/cm2 | 71~92 | 122~153 | 122~163 | 82~102 | 122~153 | 122~153 | |
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient (20-520 °C) | ×10-6/°С | 2,5~2,7 | 2,6~2,8 | 1,9~2,2 | 2,5~2,6 | 2,5~2,8 | 1,3~1,4 |
| ×10-6/°F | 1,39~1,50 | 1,44~1,56 | 1,06~1,22 | 1,39~1,44 | 1,39~1,56 | 0,72~0,78 | |
| Real Density | g/cm3 | 2,23~2,25 | 2,23~2,26 | 2,23~2,26 | 2,23~2,25 | 2,23~2,26 | 2,23~2,26 |
| Ash Content | % | <0,2 | <0,2 | <0,2 | <0,2 | <0,2 | <0,2 |
- UKRGRAFIT Technical Team is ready to advise on choosing the optimal electrode characteristics for your operational processes.
- UGC® graphite electrodes comply with DSTU 4494, IEC 60239, NEMA CG, and JIS R 7201.
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Nominal Electrode Size
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Diameter Tolerance | Length Tolerance | Typical Weight excl. nipple | |||||
| Max | Min | Max | Min | PR Grade EG |
HP Grade EGP |
UHP Grade EGSP |
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| mm | in | mm | mm | mm | mm | kg | kg | kg |
| 75×1000 | 3×40 |
73
|
78
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1 050 | 925 | 7 | – | – |
| 75×1200 | 3×48 | 1 250 | 1 100 | 8 | – | – | ||
| 75×1500 | 3×60 | 1 600 | 1 400 | 10 | – | – | ||
| 100×1000 | 4×40 |
103
|
98
|
1 050 | 925 | 12 | – | – |
| 100×1200 | 4×48 | 1 250 | 1 100 | 15 | – | – | ||
| 100×1500 | 4×60 | 1 600 | 1 400 | 18 | – | – | ||
| 125×1000 | 5×40 |
132
|
127
|
1 050 | 925 | 19 | – | – |
| 125×1200 | 5×48 | 1 250 | 1 100 | 23 | – | – | ||
| 125×1500 | 5×60 | 1 600 | 1 400 | 29 | – | – | ||
| 150×1200 | 6×48 |
154
|
149
|
1 250 | 1 100 | 34 | – | – |
| 150×1500 | 6×60 | 1 600 | 1 400 | 43 | – | – | ||
| 200×1200 | 8×48 |
205
|
200
|
1 250 | 1 100 | 63 | 65 | 66 |
| 200×1500 | 8×60 | 1 600 | 1 400 | 79 | 81 | 83 | ||
| 200×1800 | 8×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 94 | 98 | 100 | ||
| 225×1500 | 9×60 |
230
|
225
|
1 600 | 1 400 | 96 | 133 | 135 |
| 225×1800 | 9×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 115 | 160 | 162 | ||
| 250×1500 | 10×60 |
256
|
251
|
1 600 | 1 400 | 120 | 130 | 132 |
| 250×1800 | 10×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 144 | 156 | 158 | ||
| 300×1500 | 12×60 |
307
|
302
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1 600 | 1 400 | 169 | 186 | 190 |
| 300×1800 | 12×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 203 | 223 | 228 | ||
| 350×1500 | 14×60 |
357
|
352
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1 600 | 1 400 | 234 | 250 | 257 |
| 350×1800 | 14×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 280 | 300 | 308 | ||
| 350×2100 | 14×84 | 2 210 | 1 975 | 327 | 350 | 360 | ||
| 350×2400 | 14×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | 374 | 400 | 411 | ||
| 400×1500 | 16×60 |
409
|
403
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1 600 | 1 400 | 313 | 325 | 328 |
| 400×1800 | 16×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 375 | 390 | 393 | ||
| 400×2100 | 16×84 | 2 210 | 1 975 | 437 | 454 | 458 | ||
| 400×2400 | 16×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | 500 | 519 | 524 | ||
| 450×1500 | 18×60 |
460
|
454
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1 600 | 1 400 | – | 416 | 422 |
| 450×1800 | 18×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | – | 500 | 506 | ||
| 450×2100 | 18×84 | 2 210 | 1 975 | – | 583 | 590 | ||
| 450×2400 | 18×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | – | 666 | 674 | ||
| 500×1500 | 20×60 |
511
|
505
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1 600 | 1 400 | 477 | 501 | 503 |
| 500×1800 | 20×72 | 1 905 | 1 700 | 572 | 602 | 604 | ||
| 500×2100 | 20×84 | 2 210 | 1 975 | 668 | 702 | 705 | ||
| 500×2400 | 20×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | 763 | 802 | 806 | ||
| 550×2100 | 22×84 |
562
|
556
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2 210 | 1 975 | – | – | 874 |
| 550×2400 | 22×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | – | – | 998 | ||
| 550×2700 | 22×110 | 2 895 | 2 550 | – | – | 1 123 | ||
| 600×2100 | 24×84 |
613
|
607
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2 210 | 1 975 | 976 | 1 044 | 1 046 |
| 600×2400 | 24×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | 1 115 | 1 192 | 1 194 | ||
| 600×2700 | 24×110 | 2 895 | 2 550 | 1 255 | 1 343 | 1 345 | ||
| 650×2100 | 26×84 |
663
|
657
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2 210 | 1 975 | – | – | 1 207 |
| 650×2400 | 26×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | – | – | 1 380 | ||
| 650×2700 | 26×110 | 2 895 | 2 550 | – | – | 1 552 | ||
| 700×2100 | 28×84 |
714
|
708
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2 210 | 1 975 | 1 327 | – | – |
| 700×2400 | 28×96 | 2 515 | 2 275 | 1 517 | – | – | ||
| 700×2700 | 28×110 | 2 895 | 2 550 | 1 707 | – | – | ||
- The electrode length can be adjusted to your operational conditions.
| Nominal Diameter | Torque | |
| mm | in | N·m |
| 75 | 3 | 30 |
| 100 | 4 | 50 |
| 125 | 5 | 90 |
| 150 | 6 | 130 |
| 175 | 7 | 200 |
| 200 | 8 | 250 |
| 225 | 9 | 350 |
| 250 | 10 | 450 |
| 300 | 12 | 650 |
| 350 | 14 | 850 |
| 400 | 16 | 1100 |
| 450 | 18 | 1500 |
| 500 | 20 | 2500 |
| 550 | 22 | 3500 |
| 600 | 24 | 4000 |
| 650 | 26 | 5000 |
| 700 | 28 | 6000 |
- Electrode nipples are produced by special technology for column stable operation. Please, contact us for more information.