Firelite® 124
Product Data Sheet
Product Description
Insulating castable for service up to 1100°C (2010°F). It has exceptional strength in relation to low density and low thermal
conductivity. Can be used in applications similar to those described by UOP 2-18-0. Conforms to classes O and P of ASTM
classification C-401-91.
Properties Firelite 124
Region of Manufacture Europe
Bond Type Hydraulic
Method of application Cast
Maximum Service Temperature, °C (°F) 1100 (2010)
ASTM C401-91 Classification O, P
Estimated weight of dry material/m3 of construction, kg (lb) 900 (56)
Water addition, % by weight 50
Maximum grain size, mm 8
Packaging in bags, kg (lb) 25 (55)
Whilst the values and application information in this datasheet are typical, they are given for guidance only. The values and the information
given are subject to normal manufacturing variation and may be subject to change without notice. Morgan Advanced Materials – Thermal
Ceramics makes no guarantees and gives no warranties about the suitability of a product and you should seek advice to confirm the
product’s suitability for use with Morgan Advanced Materials - Thermal Ceramics.
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Firelite® 124
Product Data Sheet
Density, kg/m3 (pcf), ASTM C134
oven dried, 110°C (230°F) 1020 (63.6)
after 5 hours firing, 815°C (1500°F) 900 (56.2)
Cold crushing strength, MPa (psi), ASTM C133
oven dried, 110°C (230°C) 7.8 (1131)
after 5 hours firing, 815°C (1500°F) 4.8 (696)
Permanent linear change, %, ASTM C113
after 5 hours firing, 815°C (1500°F) -0.2
after 5 hours firing, 1100°C (2012°F) -0.6
Thermal conductivity, W/m•K (BTU•in/hr•ft2•°F), ASTM C201/417
200°C (392°F) 0.20 (1.39)
400°C (752°C) 0.22 (1.53)
600°C (1112°F) 0.24 (1.67)
Chemical composition, %
Alumina, Al2O3 32.2
Silica, SiO2 32.6
Calcium Oxide, CaO 19.2
Ferric Oxide, Fe2O3 9.8
Titanium Oxide, TiO2 1.1
Alkali as, MgO+K2O+Na2O 4.7
Storage and Shelf Life
• Should be stored in dry conditions, unopened packaging on pallets. Do not store on ground. Keep
out of rain and damp conditions.
• Shelf life is of twelve months with original packaging, double shrink film and dehydrating agent
provided if the monolithic is stored under these recommended conditions.
Whilst the values and application information in this datasheet are typical, they are given for guidance only. The values and the information
given are subject to normal manufacturing variation and may be subject to change without notice. Morgan Advanced Materials – Thermal
Ceramics makes no guarantees and gives no warranties about the suitability of a product and you should seek advice to confirm the
product’s suitability for use with Morgan Advanced Materials - Thermal Ceramics.
Publication Date: 15 September 2021 www.morganthermalceramics.com
Code: CA.65 Email:
[email protected]2 of 2 Thermal Ceramics is a business of Morgan Advanced Materials
