Carbon Black used as additive material in the rubber industry, for making automobile parts,machine parts, cables, conveyor belts, hoses, heel and base rubber; It also used as a paint material, that able to provide black color, For example; it used in making plastics, printing ink, paint, black paper, coatings, lithographic and cliche inks, typewriter strips and carbon paper.
- Conveyor belt
- Carrier bands
- Hose
- Mops
- Black bags
- Mixture with rubber dough
- Car backup parts
- Rubber, plastic materials
- Thermal insulation
- Fire extinguishing etc.
Usage areas by types
HAF – Used for construction of cables, conveyor belts and high quality rubber goods, in the construction of the back part of the tire.
ISAF – Rubber, production of tires used in heavy road conditions and the back part of the tire that it is in contact with the road.
FEF – Used to make extruded rubber goods, inner tube, and cable laying and wheel tire body.
GPF – Used in the production of rubber goods, inner and outer parts of bicycle tires and it use especially the car tire.
General characteristics of most used varieties
| ASTM | Name | Surface Area(m2/g) | Piece Size (nm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N220 | ISAF | 110-140 | 20-25 |
| N330 | HAF | 70-90 | 26-30 |
| N550 | FEF | 36-52 | 40-48 |
| N660 | GPF | 31-39 | 50-54 |