Strontium Inoculant (Superside) – High-Performance Foundry Additive

Strontium inoculant, commonly known as Superside, is a premium-grade ferro-silicon alloy designed to optimize grey cast iron and ductile iron castings. This inoculant prevents white spots, enhances uniform graphite formation, and improves overall casting fluidity. Suitable for steelmaking, casting, and alloying, Superside ensures consistency, purity, and reliable supply for industrial applications.

Chemical Composition & Specifications 

Element Symbol Typical % Composition
Silicon Si 73–78%
Strontium Sr 1–1.5%
Aluminum Al ≤ 0.5%
Calcium Ca ≤ 0.4%

 

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Physical Properties

Property Details
Size 0.2–0.7 mm, 2–7 mm
Packaging 25 kg bags inside 1-ton jumbo bags
Minimum Order Quantity 1 ton

 

Applications & Industry Uses 

Strontium inoculant Superside is widely used in the steel and foundry industries to:

  • Reduce white spot formation in grey cast iron
  • Improve graphite morphology in thin-walled castings
  • Enhance homogeneity and surface consistency of castings
  • Minimize shrinkage and porosity
  • Provide cost-effective inoculation for ductile and grey cast irons

This makes it ideal for steelmaking, foundries, ductile iron casting, and alloying additions, ensuring better mechanical properties and defect-free castings.

 

Quality Assurance & Certifications

  • SGS inspection available upon request
  • Rigorous QC steps ensure product meets chemical and physical specifications
  • Photos of packaging and loading available for verification
  • Controlled manufacturing process for batch-to-batch consistency

 

Strontium Inoculant Price

The price of Superside strontium inoculant varies depending on particle size, batch quantity, and market conditions. As of December 02, 2025, the international price was approximately $3,200 per kilogram. Contact our sales team for updated pricing and tailored quotations based on your industrial needs.

 

Logistics & Delivery Options 

  • Port of loading: major international ports
  • Delivery terms: FOB / CFR / CIF / EXW
  • Typical lead time: 1–3 weeks depending on order size
  • Packaging: 25 kg bags in 1-ton jumbo bags
  • Inspection options: third-party inspection can be arranged

 

Ordering & Payment Process 

  • Minimum order: 1 ton
  • Accepted payment methods: bank transfer, letter of credit, or agreed terms
  • Transparent documentation and export handling ensure smooth delivery
  • Contact sales to place an order and receive a proforma invoice

 

stransiom inoculant Benefits

Superside strontium inoculant offers:

  • Reduced shrinkage and improved casting homogeneity
  • Enhanced graphite morphology, producing defect-free castings
  • Minimal impurities, reducing slag and unwanted inclusions
  • Cost-efficiency, providing high performance at lower consumption rates
  • Reliable performance across different casting temperatures and iron types

This makes strontium inoculant Superside the ideal choice for foundries aiming for optimal casting quality, efficiency, and repeatable results.

 

Competitive Advantages (Why Choose Superside?) 

  • High efficiency in reducing shrinkage and defects
  • Uniform graphite formation for superior casting quality
  • Low reactive element content minimizes impurities
  • Cost-effective inoculant consumption
  • Reliable and consistent supply in standard industrial packaging
  • Fast lead times for industrial orders

 

Our support & sales team is available around the clock.

 

Trusted by Clients Across Multiple International Markets

  • Serving buyers across the Middle East, South Asia, and Europe
  • Reliable supply for steel and foundry industries globally
  • Long-term customers in both established and emerging markets

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes, SGS inspection is available on request.

Various payment options are accepted, including L/C and bank transfers.

Lead time is usually 1–3 weeks depending on the order size.

Yes, third-party inspection at loading is allowed.

25 kg bags inside 1-ton jumbo bags are standard.

Yes, full export documentation is provided for all shipments.

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