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Electrolytic Manganese (MnE)


Electrolytic Manganese

Electrolytic manganese is used in steelmaking when compounding manganese with materials averse to phosphorus, carbon or silicon.
It is also compounded in aluminum can production at around 1% by weight to control expansion characteristics.

 
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Electrolytic manganese (MnE) applications


Aluminum cans Stainless steel products The applications of electrolytic manganese (MnE) include as manganese in steelmaking, aluminum-manganese alloys, manganese additives for nonferrous metals, manganese additives for nickel high-grade stainless steel and other stainless steels, flux for welding rods, and as a raw material for chemical agents.
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Electrolytic manganese (MnE) quality and specifications


Quality and specifications of the electrolytic manganese (MnE) available from CDK are given in the table below.


Quality Application Chemical Constituents (wt%)
Mn C Si P S Fe H N
Electrolytic
manganese		 Standard Steel/
nonferrous		 Rem 0.01
max		 0.01
max		 0.01
max		 0.04
max		 0.01
max		 - -
Dehydrogenated Rem 0.01
max		 0.01
max		 0.01
max		 0.04
max		 0.01
max		 0.0008
max		 -
Nitrided 90-92 0.02
max		 0.02
max		 0.01
max		 0.04
max		 0.10
max		 0.001
max		 6-8

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