Monolithic Refractories
Ceramic Fiber Module
Ceramic Fiber Module
Ceramic Fiber Module
Ceramic Fiber Module
Ceramic Fiber Module
Ceramic Fiber Module

Ceramic Fiber Module

Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module is a premium high-temperature insulation solution engineered for industrial furnace linings, combining exceptional thermal stability, seamless installation, and long-lasting performance. Crafted from high-quality Highland Refractory ceramic fiber blanket via precision processing and pre-compression technology, this module is designed to thrive in extreme heat environments—with temperature ratings spanning 1260℃ (2300℉), 1400℃ (2550℉), and 1430℃ (2600℉).

Ideal for industries including petrochemicals, metallurgy, ceramics, and heat treatment, our ceramic fiber module addresses core pain points such as excessive heat loss, heavy furnace structural load, and cumbersome maintenance. Its pre-compressed design ensures modules expand to form a gap-free lining, while ultra-low thermal conductivity and heat capacity deliver significant energy savings. Backed by ISO 9000 certification and third-party inspections (SGS, BV), this product adheres to global quality standards, making it a reliable choice for industrial furnace insulation. This page details its technical advantages, production excellence, installation methods, and application scenarios to help you optimize furnace efficiency and durability.

Ceramic Fiber Module Product Feature

(1) Excellent thermal insulation performance (low thermal conductivity: 0.22 W/mK at 1000℃)

(2) Excellent thermal stability: good resistance to devitrification and low linear shrinkage (≤2% at 1200℃)

(3) Low heat storage (1/10 of lightweight castables, enabling rapid furnace heating)

(4) Tough, elastic and high-tensile blanket (tensile strength ≥70 Kpa)

(5) Not easy to tear before and after heating (strong structural integrity)

(6) Superior thermal shock resistance

Ceramic Fiber Module Product Application

(1) Petrochemical industry: Lining insulation for cracking furnaces, reformers and hydrogenation reactors

(2) Metallurgy industry: Lining insulation for blast furnaces, electric arc furnaces and ladles

(3) Ceramic & glass industry: Lining insulation for sintering kilns and glass melting furnaces

(4) Heat treatment industry: Lining insulation for annealing furnaces and quenching furnaces

(5) Industrial boilers: High-temperature equipment linings and pipeline insulation

(6) Aerospace industry: Insulation for test furnaces and special high-temperature equipment

(7) Waste treatment: Lining for high-temperature zones of waste incinerators

(8) Building materials industry: Lining insulation for lime kilns and cement kilns

(9) Pipes & chimneys: Thermal insulation for industrial pipelines and commercial chimneys

(10) Custom high-temperature equipment: Linings for irregular-shaped furnaces and special kilns

Ceramic Fiber Module Product Property

 

Technical Parameter Value Range Test Standard
Temperature Rating 1260℃/2300℉, 1400℃/2550℉, 1430℃/2600℉ ASTM C795
Thermal Conductivity (1000℃) 0.22 W/mK ASTM C177
Linear Shrinkage (1200℃, 24h) ≤2% ASTM C356
Slag Ball Content ≤10% ASTM C795
Tensile Strength ≥70 Kpa ISO 1924-2
Bulk Density 120 - 200 kg/m³ ISO 5017
Impurity Content ≤1% Internal Test
Color Bright White -
Compression Ratio Customizable (per furnace requirements) -
Anchor Material SS304/SS310 Stainless Steel -
Customization Scope Irregular shapes, cut blocks, folded blocks -

Ceramic Fiber Module Core Technical Features

 

Temperature Ratings & Customizable Specifications

 

Our ceramic fiber module is available in three precision-engineered temperature grades, tailored to diverse heat intensity requirements:
  • 1260℃ (2300℉): Standard-grade for medium-high heat applications (e.g., heat treatment furnaces, ceramic sintering kilns).
  • 1400℃ (2550℉): High-alumina grade for extreme heat environments (e.g., metallurgical electric arc furnaces, glass melting furnaces).
  • 1430℃ (2600℉): Zirconia-enhanced grade for ultra-high heat and corrosion resistance (e.g., petrochemical cracking furnaces, aerospace testing furnaces).

 

Beyond temperature versatility, we offer full customization to match your furnace design: irregular-shaped modules, ceramic fiber cut blocks, folded blocks, and compatible SS304/SS310 stainless steel anchors in various sizes. The pre-compressed manufacturing process ensures dimensional precision with minimal error, allowing seamless adaptation to complex furnace profiles—from straight walls to curved tops and large-span structures.

 

Ceramic Fiber Module Premium Raw Material & Strict Impurity Control

 

The performance of Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module starts with rigorous raw material management, ensuring low thermal shrinkage and long-term reliability:
  • We use high-quality Highland Refractory ceramic fiber blanket as the base material, with impurities reduced to less than 1% through multi-stage production control. Excess impurities are a leading cause of grain coarsening, increased linear shrinkage, and shortened service life—our strict oversight eliminates this risk.
  • The ultra-pure composition results in a bright white appearance and exceptional stability: linear shrinkage is below 2% at 1200℃, maintaining structural integrity even after prolonged high-temperature exposure.
  • Imported high-speed centrifuges (11,000 RPM) maximize fiber formation rate, producing blanket with uniform thickness, slag ball content below 10%, and superior flatness. Slag ball content directly impacts thermal conductivity—our low-slag design delivers a mere 0.22 W/mK at 1000℃, outperforming conventional insulation materials like lightweight refractory bricks.

 

Ceramic Fiber Module Advanced Production Process Control

 

We integrate proprietary technology with precision manufacturing to ensure consistent quality and performance:
  • Our self-developed double-sided internal needle punching process, paired with daily needle panel replacement, ensures uniform needle patterns. This enhances the ceramic fiber blanket’s tensile strength to over 70 Kpa, ensuring structural stability during installation and use.
  • The module is crafted by folding cut ceramic fiber blanket into fixed-size molds, followed by compression with a 5-ton press and bundling. This pre-compressed design gives the module excellent elasticity—after furnace lining installation, the module expands to form a seamless joint, compensating for fiber shrinkage and boosting insulation efficiency.
  • Strict production process control ensures fiber distribution uniformity and consistent compression density, resulting in modules with smooth surfaces, precise dimensions, and reliable performance across batches.

 

Ceramic Fiber Module Rigorous Quality Assurance Protocols

 

Every batch of Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module undergoes comprehensive quality checks to ensure industrial-grade reliability:
  • Dedicated quality inspectors oversee each production stage, with detailed test reports (covering thermal conductivity, shrinkage, tensile strength, and density) provided before shipment—validating compliance with international standards.
  • We accept third-party inspections (e.g., SGS, BV) to verify product quality, giving you full confidence in cross-border procurement and project compliance.
  • Production adheres to ISO 9000 quality management system standards, ensuring consistency and traceability for large-scale orders.
  • Each module is weighed before packaging to guarantee actual weight exceeds theoretical weight, eliminating shortages and ensuring value for money.
  • Packaging consists of 5-ply kraft paper outer cartons and moisture-proof plastic inner bags, protecting against humidity and physical damage during long-distance sea, air, or land transportation.

Ceramic Fiber Module Key Performance Advantages

 

Ultra-Low Bulk Density & Reduced Furnace Load

 

Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module has a significantly lower density than traditional insulation materials: it is 75% lighter than lightweight refractory brick linings and 90% lighter than lightweight castable linings. This drastically reduces the furnace’s structural load, minimizing wear on furnace shells, supports, and foundations—extending overall furnace service life by 20-30%.

 

Exceptionally Low Heat Capacity & Energy Savings

 

With a heat capacity only one-tenth that of lightweight castables and traditional refractories, our module enables rapid furnace heating and cooling. This cuts preheating time by 30-50%, reducing energy consumption (e.g., gas, electricity) and lowering operational costs. For batch-type furnaces, this translates to faster production cycles, higher throughput, and significant long-term energy savings.

 

Superior Thermal Insulation Efficiency

 

At 1000℃, the module’s thermal conductivity is just 0.22 W/mK—significantly lower than conventional insulation materials. This minimizes heat loss through furnace walls, maintaining stable internal temperatures, reducing energy waste, and ensuring uniform heating of workpieces. Industrial trials show a 15-25% reduction in energy consumption after upgrading to Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Modules.

 

Strong Thermal & Mechanical Shock Resistance

 

The module’s inherent flexibility and elasticity make it highly resistant to thermal and mechanical shock. It withstands rapid temperature fluctuations (e.g., furnace startup/shutdown) and high-velocity air scouring without cracking, shedding, or structural damage. This reliability is critical for harsh environments like metallurgical furnaces, petrochemical reactors, and waste incinerators.

 

Stable Chemical Performance

 

As a neutral or weakly acidic material, the module resists corrosion from weak acids, weak bases, water, oil, and steam. It is not infiltrated by metals like lead, aluminum, or copper, and only reacts with strong acids and alkalis—ensuring long-term stability in diverse industrial environments.

 

Seamless Lining Formation

 

The pre-compressed design ensures modules expand after installation to form a gap-free, seamless lining. This eliminates heat leakage through gaps, enhances insulation efficiency, and prevents hot spots—critical for maintaining furnace performance and workpiece quality.

Versatile Installation Methods

 

We offer four specialized installation configurations to adapt to different furnace structures, ensuring easy installation, firm fixation, and convenient maintenance:

 

1. Center Hole Hoisting Type

 

Fixed via bolts welded to the furnace shell and hoisting slides embedded in the module, this method offers:
  • Individual module fixation: Each unit can be disassembled and replaced separately, simplifying maintenance and reducing downtime.
  • Flexible arrangement: Can be installed in a “parquet” pattern or aligned along the folding direction to fit complex furnace shapes.
  • Secure attachment: Each module is paired with a set of bolts and nuts, ensuring stable lining integrity even in high-vibration environments.
  • Ideal for: Furnace tops, large-span structures, and areas requiring frequent maintenance.

 

2. Insert Type (Anchored & Non-Anchored)

Anchored Insert Type

 

Fixed with angle iron anchors and screws, connecting modules to furnace wall steel plates:
  • Easy maintenance: Individual modules are removable for replacement without disrupting the entire lining.
  • Flexible layout: Supports parquet or directional alignment installation, adapting to irregular furnace walls.
  • Customizable modules: Can be processed into combined modules with blanket strips or special shapes for unique furnace profiles.
  • Superior insulation: Large gaps between anchors and high-temperature surfaces, plus minimal contact points with the furnace shell, reduce heat transfer and energy loss.
  • Ideal for: Furnace walls, tops, and medium-to-large industrial furnaces.

Non-Anchored Insert Type

 

Installed on-site with screws, featuring a simplified anchor structure:
  • Fast construction: Suitable for large-area straight furnace walls, reducing installation time by 30% compared to anchored types.
  • Efficient insulation: Minimal anchor contact with the furnace shell minimizes heat loss, enhancing energy efficiency.
  • Integrated lining: Adjacent modules are connected via screws to form a single unit, requiring directional alignment along the folding direction for structural integrity.

 

3. Butterfly Ceramic Fiber Module

 

Composed of two identical modules with heat-resistant alloy steel tubes passing through, welded to the furnace wall via bolts:
  • Seamless lining: Tight contact between steel plates and modules ensures a flat, uniform lining with consistent thickness and aesthetic appeal.
  • Balanced resilience: Equal rebound force in two directions guarantees lining tightness and gap-free performance.
  • Secure fixation: Independent fastening with bolts and steel tubes extends module service life and prevents displacement.
  • Flexible installation: Supports parquet or directional alignment, with easy module replacement for maintenance.

 

Ceramic Fiber Module Wide-Ranging Application Scenarios

 

Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module is widely used in industrial furnace linings and insulation across key sectors:

 

1. Petrochemical Industry

 

Lining insulation for cracking furnaces, reformers, hydrogenation reactors, and petrochemical pipelines—withstanding high temperatures and corrosive media.

 

2. Metallurgy Industry

 

Insulation for blast furnaces, electric arc furnaces, ladles, continuous casting tundishes, and heat treatment furnaces—reducing energy consumption and improving temperature uniformity.

 

3. Building Materials Industry (Ceramics & Glass)

 

Linings for ceramic sintering kilns, glass melting furnaces, lime kilns, and cement kilns—enabling rapid heating and stable temperature control for high-quality production.

 

4. Heat Treatment Industry

 

Insulation for batch-type heat treatment furnaces, continuous annealing furnaces, quenching furnaces, and tempering furnaces—cutting preheating time and energy costs.

 

5. Waste Treatment Industry

 

 

Lining for high-temperature zones of waste incinerators and hazardous waste treatment furnaces—resisting thermal shock and corrosive combustion byproducts.

 

6. Aerospace & Specialty Equipment

 

 

Insulation for aerospace testing furnaces, high-temperature research equipment, and custom high-heat reactors—adapting to ultra-high temperatures and irregular shapes.

 

7. Industrial Boilers & Pipes

 

Thermal insulation for industrial boiler linings, high-temperature pipelines, and commercial chimneys—minimizing heat loss and extending equipment service life.

Ceramic Fiber Module Quality Assurance & Packaging

 

Rigorous Quality Controls

  • Batch-by-batch inspection by certified quality control teams, with comprehensive test reports provided for each shipment.
  • Compliance with ISO 9000 quality management system standards and acceptance of third-party audits (SGS, BV) for international projects.
  • Weight verification before packaging to ensure actual weight exceeds theoretical weight, eliminating shortages.

 

Durable Packaging

  • Outer layer: 5-ply kraft paper cartons (moisture-resistant, compression-resistant) to protect against physical damage during transit.
  • Inner layer: Moisture-proof plastic bags to prevent fiber degradation from humidity, ensuring product integrity.
  • Suitable for long-distance transportation (sea, air, land) to global destinations.

Ceramic Fiber Module Ordering & Customization Services

 

We offer flexible solutions to meet your project requirements:
  • Standard specifications: Temperature grades 1260℃-1430℃, compatible with SS304/SS310 anchors.
  • Customization: Irregular shapes, special dimensions, folded blocks, cut blocks, and tailored anchor systems.
  • MOQ: Flexible minimum order quantities (supporting both small-batch maintenance and large-scale furnace construction).
  • Sample availability: Free samples for quality testing and installation verification.
  • Technical support: On-site installation guidance, lining design consulting, and after-sales service to ensure optimal performance.

 

To discuss your furnace’s insulation needs, request a customized quote, or obtain a detailed technical datasheet, contact our industrial insulation specialists directly. We provide tailored solutions based on your temperature requirements, furnace design, and project budget.

Conclusion

 

Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module stands out as a high-performance, versatile solution for industrial high-temperature insulation. Its premium raw materials, advanced production technology, strict quality control, and seamless installation design make it the preferred choice for industries demanding energy efficiency, durability, and low maintenance. Whether you’re upgrading an existing furnace or building a new facility, our ceramic fiber module delivers consistent results—reducing energy costs, extending equipment life, and ensuring stable production.

 

Backed by global certifications, customizable options, and comprehensive support, we are committed to helping you optimize your industrial furnace performance. Contact us today to unlock the full potential of Highland Refractory® Ceramic Fiber Module for your project.

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