STANDARD HYDRO-ARC FURNACE SHELL CAPACITIES

A
D

C
Furnace capacities
are based upon
lining burned back
to this dimension

E
E

These dimensions
may be increased
to add more scrap
holding
capacity

L
Slag allowance is based
upon 1 cu. ft. per ton of hot
metal. May be varied with
operational requirement

H
S
Slim line

This dimension
may be increased for hot metal
capacity
Floor line

F
For duplexing or hot metal operations
this dim. May be increased by as much
as 25% to increase hot metal capacity

Inside Shell
Dia.
A
3'-4"
4'-0"
5'-0"
6'-0"
7'-3"
8'-0"
9'-0"
10'-0"
11'-0"
12'-6"
13'-6"
14'-0"
15'-0"
16'-0"
17'-0"
18'-0"
19'-0"
20'-0"
21'-0"
22'-0"
23'-0"
24'-0"
25'-0"
26'-0"
28'-0"
30'-0"
32'-0"

Depth
B
2'-6"
3'-0"
3'-9"
4'-6"
5'-6"
6'-0"
6'-9"
7'-6"
8'-3"
9'-9"
10'-5"
11'-0"
11'-10"
11'-11"
12'-4"
12'-5"
12'-6"
13'-4"
14'-5"
14'-7"
15'-1"
15'-3"
15'-4"
15'-5"
15'-10"
15'-11"
16'-10"

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Molten
Metal
Capy.
To Sill
Line
Lbs.
900
1800
3540
6220
10770
14100
20700
33000
44500
65200
80600
94000
116200
136300
163100
187500
213700
241900
291800
337100
396400
451600
497400
545500
645200
737000
832900

Molten
Capy. Inside Total
Metal
Per
Dia.
Lining Brick
Metal Bottom
Wt. Per
Thick- Thick- Depth ThickInch of Scrap Foot of New
ness To Sill
ness
ness
Depth Capy. Depth Lining
Cu. Ft. Cu. Ft.
C
D
E
F
G
Lbs.
150
7
4.3
2'-4"
6"
6
7 1/2"
9"
250
14
7.1
3'-0"
6"
6
9 1/2"
10"
450
31
12.6
4'-0"
6"
9
11"
12"
700
51
19.6
5'-0"
6"
9
1'-1"
15"
930
97
26
5'-9"
9"
9
1'-4"
17"
1190
135
33.2
6'-6"
9"
9
1'-5"
18"
1580
210
44.2
7'-6"
9"
13
1'-7"
18"
2030
310
56.7
8'-6"
9"
13 1'-11"
18"
2540
435
70.9
9'-6"
9"
13
2'-1"
18"
3100
640
86.6
10'-6"
12"
13
2'-5"
20"
3560
800
99.4
11'-3" 13
13
2'-7"
20"
3890
925
108
11'-9" 13
13
2'-9"
21"
4580
1190
128
12'-9" 13
13 2'-11"
21"
5320
1380
149
13'-9" 13
13
3'-0"
21"
6120
1600
171
14'-9" 13
13
3'-2"
24"
6980
1830
195
15'-9" 13
13
3'-3"
24"
7900
2080
220
16'-9" 13
13
3'-4"
24"
8870
2520
247
17'-9" 13
13
3'-5"
24"
9890
3100
276
18'-9" 13
13
3'-8"
24"
10980
3470
306
19'-9" 13
13 3'-10"
24"
12120
3880
338
20'-9" 13
13
4'-1"
27"
13310
4300
372
21'-9" 13
13
4'-3"
27"
14570
4710
407
22'-9" 13
13
4'-4"
27"
15880
5150
443
23'-9" 13
13
4'-5"
27"
18660
6060
521
25'-9" 13
----4'-7"
30"
21670
7010
605
27'-9" 13
----4'-8"
30"
24910
8020
695
29'-9" 13
----4'-9"
30"
Ratings Based on Molten Density of 430 lbs/cu .ft.

Shell
Above
Sill
J
13
16
1'-10"
2'-2"
2'-9"
3'-1"
3'-8"
4'-1"
4'-8"
5'-8"
6'-2"
6'-6"
7'-2"
7'-2"
7'-2"
7'-2"
7'-2"
7'-11"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"
8'-9"

Sill
Height
Above
Floor
K
2'-8"
2'-8"
2'-6"
2'-6"
2'-6
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"
2'-4"

Depth
Panels
L
----------------1'-3"
1'-7"
2'-2"
2'-7"
3'-2"
4'-2"
4'-8"
5'-0"
5'-8"
5'-8"
5'-8"
5'-8"
5'-8"
6'-5"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"
7'-3"

Aprox.
Slag
Allowance
S
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
-------------

Cu.
Ft.
Per
Foot
Per
Inch*
----------------1.6
1.8
2.1
2.3
2.6
3.0
3.2
3.3
3.5
3.8
4.1
4.3
4.6
4.8
5.1
5.3
5.6
5.9
6.1
6.4
6.9
7.4
8.0