Fontes Refractories

Unshaped refractory products

CHAMOTTE FIRECLAY

FONTES REFRACTORIES chamotte fireclay is made by crushing its fired clay. It is sold in four different particle sizes. The usage differs depending on the particle size:

0-3 mm chamotte:   Used as a basis for refractory mortar.

4-8 mm chamotte: Used in refractory concrete or as a decorative element for gardens (similar properties to pozzolana).

8-12 mm chamotte: Used as a filtering element or as a decorative element in gardens.

FONTES REFRACTORIES can also supply reconstituted chamotte (0-12 mm) upon request.