Improves Ceramic Body Plasticity
Korvanto Kaolin (China Clay)
Korvanto Levigated Kaolin Noodles
High-Purity Levigated Kaolin Noodles for Ceramic Sanitaryware & Tile Applications
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Overview
Product Overview
KORVANTO KAO LEVIGATED NOODLES™ are premium-grade water-washed and refined kaolin products manufactured through a controlled levigation process that removes grit iron-bearing impurities and other unwanted minerals. Supplied in noodle form with controlled moisture content these grades offer excellent plasticity workability whiteness and consistency required by modern ceramic manufacturers.
Designed for ceramic bodies sanitaryware vitrified tiles porcelain tableware and refractory applications the product provides superior molding characteristics improved green strength and enhanced fired properties. Its uniform composition and low impurity levels contribute to better production efficiency and high-quality finished products.
Manufactured under controlled processing conditions to ensure consistent whiteness plasticity and low impurity levels across every batch.
Performance
Key Benefits
Enhances Green Strength and Workability
Produces Smooth Surface Finish
Supports White and Clean Firing Characteristics
Reduces Manufacturing Defects and Rejections
Ensures Consistent Product Quality
Easy Blending in Ceramic Formulations
Improves Molding and Shaping Performance
Suitable for High-End Ceramic Products
Reliable Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Technical Data
Representative Technical Specifications
Product Identification Specifications
| Parameter | Representative Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | KORVANTO KAO LEVIGATED NOODLES |
| Product Description | High-Purity Levigated Kaolin Noodles for Ceramic Sanitaryware & Tile Applications |
| Processing | Controlled levigation — water-washed and refined |
| Supply Form | Noodle form with controlled moisture content |
| Impurity Removal | Grit iron-bearing impurities and unwanted minerals removed |
| Intended Use | Ceramic bodies sanitaryware vitrified tiles porcelain tableware refractory |
Representative values shown above. Full Technical Data Sheet (TDS) Certificate of Analysis (COA) and additional documentation are available upon request.
Representative Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Representative Value |
|---|---|
| Brightness (%) | 82 – 90 |
| Moisture (%) | 10 – 18 |
| Al₂O₃ (%) | 34 – 38 |
| Fe₂O₃ (%) | 0.3 – 1.0 |
| SiO₂ (%) | 45 – 50 |
| Plasticity | High |
| pH | 5.0 – 7.5 |
Representative values shown above. Full Technical Data Sheet (TDS) Certificate of Analysis (COA) and additional documentation are available upon request.
Industry Use
Applications
Bespoke Supply
Custom Grade
Custom Manufacturing Options
Korvanto supplies levigated kaolin noodles according to customer requirements including:
Discuss Custom Specs →Particle Size Distribution
Custom Specifications & Grades
Application-Specific Formulations
Quality & Purity Requirements
Custom Packaging
Export Documentation Support
Export Supply
Packaging Options
Product Support
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KORVANTO KAO NOODLES used for
Korvanto KAO NOODLES are refined levigated kaolin noodles primarily used in ceramic manufacturing. They provide a clean consistent raw material for wall tiles floor tiles vitrified tiles sanitaryware porcelain products ceramic glazes and other white ceramic applications.
Why choose levigated kaolin noodles instead of crude kaolin
Levigated kaolin noodles undergo washing and beneficiation to remove impurities and improve consistency. Compared to crude kaolin they offer better plasticity cleaner mineral composition improved workability and more consistent performance in ceramic production.
Which industries and applications use KORVANTO KAO NOODLES
Korvanto KAO NOODLES are suitable for:
Ceramic Industry
Wall Tiles
Floor Tiles
Vitrified Tiles
Porcelain Tiles
Slab Tiles
Sanitaryware
Wash Basins
Water Closets (WC)
Sanitary Ceramic Bodies
Whiteware & Tableware
Bone China
Porcelain Ware
Crockery
Tableware
Stoneware
Ceramic Glazes
Engobes
Refractory Products
Ceramic Insulators
What are the advantages of supplying kaolin in noodle form
The noodle form offers easier handling uniform moisture distribution reduced dust generation and convenient storage before further processing in ceramic manufacturing.
Can Korvanto customize the moisture level or product characteristics
Yes. Korvanto can supply levigated kaolin noodles with application-specific characteristics such as moisture level plasticity particle size and other quality parameters based on customer requirements.
What packaging options are available
Korvanto KAO NOODLES are available in:
25 kg Bags
50 kg Bags
Jumbo Bags (FIBC)
Palletized Shipments
Bulk Container Supply
Customized export packaging is also available upon request.
What documents are available with the shipment
Depending on customer requirements Korvanto can provide:
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) where applicable
Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Certificate of Origin (where applicable)
Other export documentation as required
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Request TDS / Request Quote
Share your grade requirements destination country and documentation needs. Our export team will provide a Technical Data Sheet certificate support and a tailored quotation for Korvanto Levigated Kaolin Noodles.