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"RCF Bulk Fiber" is a product primarily used as a filler for high-temperature areas and as a raw material for vacuum-formed products, as well as a mixture of amorphous and shaped refractories. It is also used as various composite materials by adjusting fiber length and shot content. It can be used as insulation material for various kilns, as an expansion filler in linings, as expansion joint materials, and as blending raw materials for vacuum-formed products, paper, spun products, amorphous materials, and fiber composites such as plastics and aluminum alloys. 【1260 Bulk Fiber Representative Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Color: White ■ Maximum Use Temperature (°C): 1260 ■ Average Fiber Diameter (μm): 2-4 ■ Fiber Length (mm): <80 ■ True Specific Gravity: 2.73 ■ Problems That Can Be Solved (Concerns) - Filling expansion gaps in inner lining bricks, repairs for industrial furnaces (gap filling) ■ Features - Lightweight with low heat storage capacity ■ Benefits - Excellent heat resistance and thermal shock resistance *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce our "Biodegradable Bulk Fiber." It is primarily used as a filler material for high-temperature areas and as a raw material for vacuum-formed products. Additionally, by adjusting the fiber length and shot content, it can also be used in various composite materials. It can be utilized in various applications such as insulation materials for kilns, expansion fillers for linings, expansion joint materials, vacuum-formed products, paper, spun products, and as a blending raw material for amorphous materials. 【BSSR1200 Bulk Fiber Representative Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Color: White ■ Temperature Grade (°C): 1200 ■ Average Fiber Diameter (μm): 3.9 ■ Thermal Weight Loss Rate (%) at 1000°C × 5hr: 0.1 ■ Chemical Composition (%) SiO2: 73 ■ Problems it can solve: High-temperature seals for industrial furnace linings, ladle use, duct connections, etc. ■ Features: A product made of biodegradable fibers in a blanket form. ■ Benefits: It is not subject to regulations, lightweight, and highly flexible. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

"Recycled Bulk" is a cotton-like product that withstands high temperatures of up to 1300°C and has excellent insulation performance with low thermal conductivity. Since it is a recycled product generated through our commercial flow, it is eco-friendly and inexpensive, while its performance is equivalent to that of regular bulk. There are two types: RCF bulk and AES bulk, and it can be used in small quantities. 【Features】 ■ Resistant to high temperatures ■ Good insulation performance ■ Lightweight with low heat storage ■ Chemically stable ■ Resistant to rapid heating and cooling ■ Eco-friendly ■ Problems it can solve: Provides insulation for high-temperature areas at a low cost. ■ Benefits: It is made from leftover materials from blankets, making it inexpensive. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

"NJ Mat" is an excellent insulation material that utilizes new nanotechnology to incorporate nano-sized aerogel throughout the fiber. It can be used in a wide range of applications, including high-temperature machinery, equipment, and furnaces. With its ultra-low thermal conductivity and ease of installation, it is an ideal insulation material for customers seeking thermal performance and energy efficiency. [Features] ■ Excellent insulation effect ■ Space-saving ■ Excellent workability ■ High-temperature resistance ■ Usable in a wide range of applications, including high-temperature machinery, equipment, and furnaces *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

Nico Corporation is a special agent for ITM/IsoLite Industries, selling fiber products that can withstand temperatures over 1,000°C, such as ceramic fibers. Our products are characterized by low thermal conductivity, lightweight, and ease of processing. Please feel free to contact us if you have any inquiries. 【Products】 ■ Bulk Fiber ■ Cloth ■ Blanket ■ Rope ■ Block, etc. *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The "RCF Blanket" is a high tensile strength blanket that has been needle processed while accumulating fibers. Since it contains no organic binders, it does not contaminate the furnace atmosphere at elevated temperatures and maintains its strength even at high temperatures. A bulk density of over 200 kg/m3 can be produced in addition to standard products. It can be used as insulation material for various kilns, as an expansion filler for lining, as expansion joint materials, and as raw materials for vacuum-formed products, paper, spun products, and amorphous materials. 【1260 Blanket Representative Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Product Name: 100, 130, 160 ■ Color: White ■ Maximum Operating Temperature (°C): 1260 ■ Bulk Density (kg/m3): 100, 130, 160 ■ Chemical Composition (%): Al2O3: 46 ■ Issues that can be solved (concerns) - High-temperature seals for internal insulation of industrial furnaces, for ladle and duct connections ■ Features - Needle punching treatment ■ Benefits - Improved tensile strength compared to AES materials *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

"Paper" is made primarily from bulk fiber, with a small amount of organic binder added to form it into a paper-like shape. It is a flexible product with excellent insulation and sealing properties, widely used in various types of gaskets and other applications. We also offer ultra-thin products with a thickness of less than 100 microns and shot removal products, so please contact us for more information. 【1260 Paper G Representative Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Color: White ■ Maximum Operating Temperature (°C): 1260 ■ Bulk Density (kg/m³): 250 ■ Shot Content % +212μm: 6.2 ■ Heating Loss (%): 5.9 ■ Problems It Can Solve: Insulation and thermal insulation for electrical devices, protection of wires, usable as packing material ■ Features: Various insulation materials processed into paper form ■ Benefits: Contributes to space-saving due to its thinness, excellent sealing properties *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

The "D Block" is a homogeneous and resilient product made by layering and compressing blankets. We offer five types of materials to suit the temperature conditions of various industrial furnaces. Additionally, we provide support brackets tailored to each construction method. It can be used in heating furnaces for steel, various metal heat treatment furnaces, ceramic product firing furnaces, hot air generation furnaces, and ducts. 【1260D Block Key Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Color: White ■ Maximum Operating Temperature (°C): 1260 ■ Bulk Density (kg/m3): 170 ■ Heating Wire Shrinkage Rate (%) × 24 hours at 1000°C: 1.0 ■ Chemical Composition (%): Al2O3: 45 ■ Problems it can solve: - Insulation for industrial furnaces and ladle covers ■ Features: Block-shaped product modularized by cutting and sewing blankets *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

"Wet felt" is a sheet-like product that contains inorganic binding material in a wet state, designed for use as a blanket. It is pre-shaped into a specified form and hardens in that state upon drying. This makes it easy to apply to curved surfaces and pipes. It can be used for duct lining, industrial furnace wall lining, aluminum and other lightweight alloy melting pots and riser lining, as well as for protecting support brackets for blanket linings. 【Representative Characteristics】 ■ Color: White ■ Maximum Operating Temperature (°C): 1260 ■ Dry Bulk Density (kg/m3): 300 ■ Heating Wire Shrinkage Rate (%) × 24hr - 800°C: 0.2 - 1000°C: 2.3 ■ Problems it can solve (concerns) - Insulation for aluminum and other lightweight metal alloy melting pots and risers, and duct linings ■ Features - The blanket is impregnated with a colloidal inorganic binder and kept in a wet state inside a plastic bag ■ Benefits - It can be processed and applied even to complex joint areas where conventional furnace materials are difficult to use *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce our "Joint Sealer." This is a paste-like amorphous product primarily made from bulk fiber, specially adjusted to a viscosity suitable for joint filling. It can be easily and reliably injected using a handy gun that utilizes compressed air. For small-scale applications, using a manual caulking gun is convenient. 【Features】 - Repairs can be made without stopping equipment - Effective filling in hard-to-repair areas - Low shrinkage with excellent resistance to erosion and vibration 【Issues that can be addressed】 - Repairing hot spots in heating furnaces and boilers, filling cracks, etc. 【Benefits】 - Enables repairs in difficult-to-repair areas *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce our "Biodegradable Fiber Cushion." This product is made by filling bulk alkaline silicate earth fibers into a fabric and sewing it together. Due to its flexibility, it can be used as a base for forged items, and it can be manufactured to your desired dimensions in terms of size and thickness. 【Key Characteristics】 ■ Color: White (Fabric is green) ■ Temperature Grade (°C): 1300 ■ Chemical Composition (%): SiO2: 77 ■ CaO + MgO: 20 ■ Others: 3 ■ Problems We Can Solve We want to gradually reduce the temperature of products such as those that have been hardened or tempered. ■ Features It is a cushion-like product that covers a high-insulation blanket with fabric, allowing you to place or cover items on top. ■ Benefits - Not subject to regulations, excellent heat resistance *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

The "biodegradable blanket" is a high tensile strength blanket that has been needle processed while accumulating fibers. Since it contains no organic binders, it does not contaminate the furnace atmosphere during heating and maintains its strength even at high temperatures. A bulk density of over 200 kg/m3 can be produced in addition to standard products. It is a fibrous material that is exempt from the Specific Chemical Substances Hazard Prevention Regulations (Special Regulations) and is excluded from regulation under CLP regulations and German regulations (TRGS 905). 【Representative Characteristics of BSSR1200 Blanket (Excerpt)】 ■ Color: White ■ Temperature Grade (°C): 1100 ■ Bulk Density (kg/m3): 100・130 ■ Chemical Composition (%): SiO2: 73 ■ CaO+MgO: 22 *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce our "biodegradable board." The board is a product formed into a sheet by dispersing bulk fibers and a small amount of binder in water, then suctioning this mixture into a mold and drying it. It can be used for backup insulation, trough lining, other insulation and heat retention, and as board lining material for various furnaces. 【BSSR1200 Board Key Characteristics (Excerpt)】 ■ Temperature Grade (°C): 1200 ■ Bulk Density (kg/m3): 260 ■ Heating Loss (%): 4.0 ■ Thermal Conductivity (W/m·k) ・400°C: 0.09 ・600°C: 0.12 ・800°C: 0.18 ■ Problems It Can Solve ・Insulation for industrial furnace linings, backup insulation ■ Features ・AES wool with added binder, formed into sheets ■ Benefits ・Not subject to regulations *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce the "BSSR Block" that we handle. It is a block-shaped product that is modularized by cutting (or folding) the blanket and compressing it in layers. By compressing the blanket in layers, we increase the density and reduce the thermal conductivity, and we also prepare various support brackets according to the construction conditions. 【Types of Blocks】 ■ Saver Block - A block-shaped product made by folding the blanket in an accordion shape and compressing it in layers. ■ HS Block - A block-shaped product that is modularized by cutting the blanket and sewing it. ■ Issues We Can Solve - Insulation for the inner lining of industrial furnaces, insulation for the inner lining of pot lids. ■ Features - Various types available depending on the construction method. ■ Benefits - Reduces thermal conductivity. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

Our company processes insulation materials such as ceramic fibers, bio-soluble fibers, and rock wool into dimensions and shapes that meet our customers' requirements. We have hydraulic presses, band saws, micro-wave generators for firing, and electric furnaces in our own factory, and we also keep various chemical products in stock, allowing us to handle complex shapes and special specifications. Additionally, we possess extensive knowledge and know-how regarding insulation materials, so if you have any questions about installation methods or which insulation materials to use, we can provide appropriate suggestions. Please feel free to contact us. 【Features】 - Processing insulation materials such as ceramic fibers, bio-soluble fibers, and rock wool into dimensions and shapes that meet customer requirements. - Equipped with cutting machines like hydraulic presses and band saws, as well as micro-wave generators for firing and electric furnaces in our own factory. - We also keep various chemical products in stock, enabling us to handle complex shapes and special specifications. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

"Nicolite" is a lightweight and non-toxic insulation material that plays a revolutionary role in preventing temperature drops in molten iron, molten steel, and non-ferrous metals for extended periods. It resolves many issues such as the complexity of operations involving multiple applications of materials like roasted barley and straw ash, contamination by foreign substances, difficulties in collection, smoke generation, dust production, transportation, and storage. It has a proven track record in maintaining heat for over 40 to 60 minutes in tundishes for continuous casting and in ladles. 【Features】 - It is flame-retardant, allowing for sustained insulation effects, making it suitable for maintaining the temperature of molten metal in ladles and tundishes that require long-term heat retention. - It is processed into granules with adjusted particle size, ensuring no agglomeration, allowing for immediate and uniform dispersion and coverage on the molten metal surface, enhancing insulation effects and preventing oxidation of the molten surface. - It generates very little smoke and dust, contributing to pollution prevention and improving the working environment. - Issues it can solve: Preventing temperature drops in molten steel. - Benefits: It can prevent temperature drops in molten steel with a small amount and is cost-effective. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

Our company realizes energy savings and improved thermal efficiency by proposing and providing appropriate insulation and thermal materials for our customers. We have established a consistent system that includes procurement, manufacturing and processing, logistics, and delivery. By mechanizing heavy labor and hazardous tasks, we reduce the burden on workers and contribute to efficiency. We sincerely address our customers' concerns and utilize our own network as well as domestic and international networks to provide solutions. ▼ Contributing to energy savings through insulation and thermal retention Fiber-based insulation materials, aerogels, microporous materials, etc. ▼ Contributing to the environment through soundproofing and noise reduction Various soundproofing materials such as fiber-based and honeycomb types, soundproofing construction ▼ Contributing to the work environment through labor-saving measures Labor-saving equipment, machinery, high-strength bolts, etc. ▼ Contributing to the maintenance of the global environment through 3R activities Reuse of production offcuts, remanufacturing, waste reduction *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

The "NJ Board GY10 Series" is a rigid board with nano-sized pores. It is used in high-temperature machinery, equipment, and furnaces, and silica aerogel is the material with the lowest thermal conductivity among existing solids. With its ultra-low thermal conductivity, it is also environmentally harmless, easy to install, and has excellent water repellency, making it an ideal insulation material for customers pursuing thermal insulation performance and energy savings. 【Features】 ■ Excellent insulation material that combines nano-sized aerogel and fibers ■ 2 to 5 times the insulation effect compared to insulation materials like rock wool and calcium silicate ■ Usable in narrow spaces while achieving the same insulation effect even with reduced thickness ■ Lightweight and easy to cut and process, contributing to reduced installation costs ■ Usable in high-temperature ranges of 650 to 1000°C ■ Problems it can solve: Insulation lining for industrial furnaces (steel, glass, ceramics, etc.) ■ Benefits: Contributes to space-saving and has excellent thermal conductivity *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce our aerogel insulation material, the "DRT02 Series." We offer the "Aerogel Mat DRT02 Series," which boasts excellent insulation performance, and the "Alison Aerogel DRT02 Series," which combines features such as flexibility, pressure resistance, and ease of handling. These products are soft, flexible, easy to cut, and can adapt to complex shapes and curves. 【Features】 ■ Superior insulation effect ■ Reduced thickness and outer diameter for cold retention ■ Flexible properties ■ Easy installation ■ Environmentally friendly *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The "NJ Matt DRT09 Series" is a flexible and efficient high-performance insulation material used in high-temperature machinery, equipment, and furnaces. Utilizing new nanotechnology, it incorporates nano-sized aerogel throughout the fiber, making it an excellent insulation material. Additionally, with ultra-low thermal conductivity, ease of installation, and environmental friendliness, it is an ideal insulation material for customers pursuing insulation performance and energy savings. 【Features】 ■ Excellent insulation effect ■ Water vapor permeability ■ Space-saving ■ Excellent workability ■ High-temperature resistance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The "DRT Series" is an insulation material that utilizes new nanotechnology to impregnate nano-sized aerogel throughout the entire fiber. Even with a thinner thickness compared to our conventional insulation materials, it achieves the same level of insulation effectiveness, making it suitable for narrow spaces. 【Features of Aerogel Insulation Material 'DRT Series'】 ■ Excellent insulation performance ■ Space-saving ■ Superior processability ＼ For more details, please check by downloading the catalog ／