TYK America Inc. is a subsidiary of TYK Corporation (Japan), a global manufacturer of refractory products. TYK America's US headquarters and manufacturing plant is located in Clairton, Pennsylvania just south of Pittsburgh. TYK manufactures refractory products for the Steel, Non-Ferrous and Specialty Metals industries as well as advanced ceramics for many specialty applications.
Our product line includes:
- Magnesia Graphite and Alumina Magnesia Graphite Brick linings for Steel Ladles.
- Our TN-60, 80 and 100 Steel Ladle Slide gates with refractory plates and nozzles.
- Ladle and Tundish plates and nozzles for most gate systems.
- Porous and Slit plugs for ladle gas purging applications.
- RH Degasser Snorkels and vessel linings.
- Blast Furnace artificial graphite - SiC Micro-Pore Carbon Blocks
- BOF Multi-hole plugs and Tap holes
- Alumina-Graphite Isostatically pressed Ladle Shrouds, Submerged Entry Nozzles and Stopper rods.
- Precast shapes such as iron and steel Injection Lances, ladle bottoms and well blocks.
- Advanced ceramic materials such as Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF), zirconia setters.
- Saggers for Roller Hearth Kilns producing Lithium powders for batteries.