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How to handle scaling in the cooling water of a converter oxygen lance in a steel mill?

Direct Conclusion

Scaling in oxygen lance cooling water reduces cooling efficiency and creates safety hazards. Install physical treatment equipment at the main supply line or oxygen lance circuit as a priority.

Judgment Criteria

  1. 01

    Verify the cooling water flow rate and temperature difference between inlet and outlet.

  2. 02

    Select either the main circulation line or the oxygen lance cooling branch as the installation location.

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Reviewer: Enterprise Technical Team

Content updated: 2025-06

Publisher: Shandong Zhengyi International Trade Co., Ltd.

Contact: 13305317997

Content is compiled based on product technical documentation and field experience. Actual operating conditions are subject to site confirmation and contractual agreements.

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