Industry

Refractory solutions engineered for today’s most demanding industrial heat-processing environments. Backed by decades of proven expertise, Plibrico delivers monolithic refractories that enhance durability, thermal efficiency, and uptime in high-temperature operations. Trusted across aluminum, steel, boilers, petrochemical, power generation, mineral processing, and waste incineration, our high-performance materials ensure consistent reliability and long service life in extreme heat conditions.

Refractory Materials

Designed for Your Applications

From abrasion-resistant castables for steel furnaces to lightweight insulating refractories for heat-treating and boiler applications, Plibrico’s monolithic materials are engineered to meet the unique performance demands of each industry. In petrochemical and power generation, our low-cement castables and plastic refractories withstand thermal shock and chemical attack, while high-alumina and phosphate-bonded products deliver strength and stability in mineral processing and non-ferrous metal operations. Whatever the challenge, Plibrico designs refractory solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and long-lasting heat containment.

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Aluminum / Non-Ferrous

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Proven refractory performance in aluminum melting, holding, and transfer systems.
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Incineration

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Durable linings for incinerators resisting slag, alkalis, and thermal shock.

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Petrochemical

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Corrosion-resistant refractories built for chemical and gas processing plants.

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Steel / Iron / Ferrous

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Engineered refractories for steel and iron furnaces delivering lasting performance.

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Boilers

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Reliable refractories for boilers, burners, and heat recovery systems.

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Pollution Control

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Advanced refractories designed for thermal oxidizers and emission control systems.

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Power Generation

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Power plant refractories engineered to withstand heat and slag attack.

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Heat Treating

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High-performance refractories engineered for furnaces, kilns, and heat-treating.

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Additional Industries

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Refractory solutions tailored for high-temperature industrial processes.

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Refractories Selection Guide

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Experience That Solves Real-World Refractory Challenges

With more than a century of hands-on experience, Plibrico delivers innovative refractory solutions engineered by people who truly understand your industry. From material manufacturing to installation and repairs, our single-source approach ensures dependable performance in even the most challenging heat environments. Many of our experts have worked in the same plants we serve solving problems, improving safety, and optimizing furnace reliability through smart, proven refractory design.

Proven Refractory Performance That Lasts

 Count on consistent, high-quality refractory materials that perform reliably in your toughest heat processing environments. Backed by decades of research and testing, these proven refractories deliver exceptional strength, stability, and longevity, helping your operation run efficiently, safely, and with the lasting performance your industry demands.

Rapid, Reliable Refractory Response and Delivery

When downtime isn’t an option, count on Plibrico’s fast, reliable refractory support. Our experts respond with urgency, delivering high-quality materials engineered for demanding heat environments. With quick turnaround, dependable delivery, and proven expertise, we help minimize disruptions, reduce downtime, and keep your operations running safely and efficiently.

Trusted Refractory Engineering and Field Services

Our refractory engineers and field experts combine deep technical knowledge with hands-on experience to deliver engineered solutions that perform. From concept to completion, every project is managed with precision, safety, and quality, ensuring on-time, on-budget results that maximize furnace reliability and operational efficiency.

  • Al-Tuff Series

    Conventional Aluminum Contact Castable Refractories

    Plicast Al-Tuff 27CPlicast Al-Tuff 27C P
    Plicast Al-Tuff 36Plicast Al-Tuff 40
    Plicast Al-Tuff C/G 25 

    Insulating Aluminum Contact Castable Refractories

    Plicast Al-Tuff LWI 20Plicast Al-Tuff LWI 24
    Plicast Al-Tuff LWI 28 

    Low Cement Aluminum Contact Castable Refractories

    Plicast Al-Tuff 65C KKPlicast Al-Tuff 80 C KK
    Plicast Al-Tuff 93 KKPlicast Al-Tuff 3100 KK
    Plicast Al-Tuff 3100 Special KKPlicast Al-Tuff TSR Plus KK
    Plicast Al-Tuff Y69B KK 

    Self Flow and Shotcrete Aluminum Contact Refractories

    PliFlow Al-Tuff 3100 Special KKPli-Shot Al-Tuff 3100 Special KK
    Pli-Shot Al-Tuff 3100 KK 

    Aluminum Contact Dense Gun Mixes

    Pligun Al-Tuff 3100 Special 

    Aluminum Contact Insulating Gun Mixes

    Pligun Al-Tuff LWI 24 
  • Plibrico® Plastic Refractories

    Clay/Air Bond

    Product Name%Al2O3Service LimitSDS
    Plibrico®Super F AB58%2900F / 1590CSDS
    Plibrico®60 AB58%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico®80 AB78%3200F / 1760CSDS
    Plibrico®90 AB90%3400F / 1871CSDS

    Phosphate Bond

    Product Name%Al2O3Service LimitSDS
    Plibrico®55 S54%3000F / 1648CSDS
    Plibrico®68 S68%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico®68 SA68%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico®85 S Special83%3300F / 1815CSDS
    Plibrico®90 S90%3400F / 1870CSDS
    Plibrico®SiC 80(80% SiC)2700F / 1480CSDS

    (fine grain – soft)

    Product Name%Al2O3Service LimitSDS
    Plibrico®SR 6868%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico®SR 8583%3300F / 1815CSDS
    Plibrico®SR 9088%3400F / 1870CSDS

    Plibrico HyRATE® Plastic Refractories – Gunning Grade

    Clay/Air Bond

    Product Name%Al2O3Service LimitSDS
    Plibrico HyRATE®Super F AB43%2900F / 1595CSDS
    Plibrico HyRATE®60 AB60%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico HyRATE®80 AB78%3200F / 1760CSDS

    Phosphate Bond

    Product Name%Al2O3Service LimitSDS
    Plibrico HyRATE®68 S68%3100F / 1705CSDS
    Plibrico HyRATE®85 S Special84%3300F / 1815CSDS