Welded Complete Anode Stem Aluminium Rod Tirmetallic Clads Transition Joint

Product Specification

1. Aluminum Rod: The aluminum rod serves as the electrical conductor in the anode assembly. It is responsible for carrying the electrical current from the power source to the anode carbon block. The aluminum rod is typically made of high-purity aluminum to ensure good electrical conductivity.
2. Steel Yoke: The steel yoke provides mechanical support and stability to the anode assembly. It is designed to hold the anode carbon block in place and withstand the forces generated during the aluminum smelting process. The steel yoke is usually made of high-strength steel to ensure durability and reliability.
3. Welding Clad transition Joints: The welding joints between the aluminum rod and the steel yoke are crucial for ensuring a reliable electrical connection and mechanical stability. The welding process must be carefully controlled to ensure high-quality welds that can withstand the harsh conditions of the aluminum smelting process.

Function of the Anode Assembly

The anode assembly in the potroom reduction cell plays a vital role in the aluminum smelting process. Here are its main functions:

1. Electrical Conduction: The aluminum rod conducts electrical current from the power source to the anode carbon block. The electrical current passes through the electrolyte bath and causes the alumina to dissociate into aluminum and oxygen. The oxygen then reacts with the anode carbon block, producing carbon dioxide.
2. Mechanical Support: The steel yoke provides mechanical support to the anode carbon block, ensuring that it remains in place during the aluminum smelting process. The yoke also helps to distribute the weight of the anode assembly evenly and prevent it from sagging or collapsing.
3. Heat Dissipation: The anode assembly generates a significant amount of heat during the aluminum smelting process. The steel yoke and the aluminum rod help to dissipate this heat, preventing overheating and damage to the anode assembly.
4. Gas Evolution: As the anode carbon block reacts with the oxygen in the alumina, carbon dioxide gas is evolved. The anode assembly is designed to allow for the efficient removal of this gas from the reduction cell, preventing the build-up of pressure and ensuring safe operation.

In conclusion, the welding aluminum rod steel yoke complete anode assembly in the potroom reduction cell for the aluminum smelter industry is a critical component for the efficient production of aluminum. The quality of this assembly is crucial for ensuring electrical efficiency, mechanical stability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. By understanding the components, function, manufacturing process, and importance of quality in the anode assembly, aluminum smelters can make informed decisions when selecting and using this important component.

Shaanxi Ruisen Metallic Composite Material Co., Ltd

(Xian Ruisen Clad Metal Material Co., Ltd.)

Location of factory: Xingping City, Shaanxi.China

Year of foundation: 1997

Number of employee: 300

company covers an area : 55,896 square meters

business:

▶ metal composite materials, annual production capacity is 10,000 tons

▶ cast steel, annual production capacity is 15,000 tons

▶ Welded structures. annual production capacity is 10000 pieces

Backgroud

The anode assemblies act as both a mechanical support and to transfer the large amounts of electrical current to the anode. The anode assmeblies are subject to a very demanding service life, a nd this creates a continual and variable need of repair and replacement.

Anode Assembly

Anode rods: aluminium or copper

Trasnsition joint inserts: bimetallic or trimetallic clads

Anode yoke: casting steel yokes or welding steel yokes

Anode assembly for SOHAR.

Completely produced by RUISEN team;

-Aluminium Rod;

-Alu/TA1/Steel explosive welding;

-Casting yoke;

Equipment list:

-Automatic sand processing line.

-Automatic molding production line.

-Automatic Fritction welding processing line.

-Two pouring lines.

-Three intermediate frequency electric furnaces.

-Steel claw/yoke heat treatment furnace.