OUR PRODUCTS

The product range includes Resistor Formers, Terminal Blocks, beads and spacers for electrical insulation, element supports tubes, high temperature radiants for the heating industry, metal sampling devices, milling balls, tower packing and boiler tubes for the chemical engineering industry, grinding media, stud welding ferrules, combustion boats and many other specialist applications. Goods are often produced to specifications arrived through consultation between KC Industries and our customers at the design stage.
Our product range carries more than 2000 items and countless variations on these designs.

TARGET INDUSTRIES

Electric Heating And Element

KC Industries produces a wide range of ceramics specifically for the Electric Heating and Element Industry. For example, Sealing Beads "cold end" (produced in a "low loss steatite" for high mechanical strength and excellent electrical insulation), and Return Bushes "hot end" (produced in 85% Magnesium Oxide having excellent electrical insulation at high temperature).
We also manufacture Terminal Blocks and Caps for use with Hot Water elements and Cartridge Heaters in a range of bodies to suit all applications.
Element Formers are produced in a variety of configurations from multi-holed round and rectangular tubes, open slotted bobbins and single and multi-holed beads for use in flexible "band heaters".
They are manufactured in a range of materials including Mullite, Zircon Refractories, Refractory Cordierites, Crushable Magnesium Oxide or Zircon ceramics.
We also offer a design service for the Electric Heating and Element Industry and can produce small runs and specials for the repair of imported elements.

Domestic Appliance Manufacturers

KC Industries has always offered a design service to Appliance Manufactures where we become involved at the design stage of the appliance thus avoiding costly re-tooling and componentry. Our range of products includes Receptacles for stove top elements, Terminal Blocks, Element Ends for Radiator type heaters, Gas Grill Radiants, Beads and Bushes for through-wall electrical connection, Fish Spine Beads for element tail insulation and Ignition Electrode Insulators complete with electrodes if required.

Stud Welding Industry

KC Industries produces in conjunction with the Stud Welding Industry a complete range of Stud Welding Ferrules covering a range from 3mm to 25mm and the imperial equivalent in both Full Diameter and Root Diameter sizes as well as Reduced Base.
A vast range of special ferrules is produced for rectangular sections in Square and Round End configurations, as well as a range of specials for the inside and outside corners. We also manufacture Thru-Deck ferrules for the Bridge Construction Industry.

Metal Manufacture And Sampling

KC Industries manufactures a range of metal sampling devices, used by some of the worlds largest metal sampling companies.