What other names or designations is the Flash Smelting known by?
The Flash Smelting is also documented under these designations: Outokumpu, Direct-to-Blister Flash Smelting.
Flash Smelting
1949 —2006 · 1 model
Outokumpu
OutokumpuBrand
1949 —2006Period
Historical modelStatus
Outokumpu
Models and Historical Names in This Series
Select a model to jump to its component table; former and renamed designations are listed under “Historical names / renamings”.
| Model | Historical names / renamings | Period | Components |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outokumpu | Flash Smelting; Direct-to-Blister Flash Smelting | 1949 —2006 |
Outokumpu
Numbered Components
The numbers on the diagram correspond one to one with the rows below.
| No. | Component | Location | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concentrate burner assembly | Feed and burner assembly above the left reaction shaft | Flash smelting (pictured furnace type) |
| 2 | Reaction shaft | Vertical high-temperature reaction chamber at left | Flash smelting (pictured furnace type) |
| 3 | Settler | Horizontal bath linking the two vertical shafts | Flash smelting (pictured furnace type) |
| 4 | Uptake shaft | Vertical off-gas uptake at right | Flash smelting (pictured furnace type) |
Frequently asked questions
Which brand and type of equipment is the Flash Smelting?
The Flash Smelting is listed under the Outokumpu brand. Period: 1949 —2006. Status: Historical model.
How do I enquire about parts for the Flash Smelting?
Send us a drawing or sample and tell us the equipment model and part name.