Insulation coating composition for non-oriented electrical sheet, method for manufacturing the same, and non-oriented electrical sheet to which insulation coating composition is applied

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9455062-B2
Application number	US-201214369248-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Nov 15, 2012
Priority date	Dec 28, 2011
Publication date	Sep 27, 2016
Grant date	Sep 27, 2016

Abstract

Disclosed is an insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to the present invention comprises a mixed metal phosphate consisting of aluminum phosphate (Al(H 3 PO 4 ) x=1-3 ) and cobalt phosphate (Co(H 3 PO 4 ) 3 ), and an organic/inorganic composite consisting of epoxy resin and silica (SiO 2 ) nanoparticle substituted on the functional group of the epoxy resin.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. An insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet, the composition comprising:
a mixed metal phosphate consisting of aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate; and
an organic/inorganic composite consisting of epoxy resin, wherein a functional group of the epoxy resin is substituted with silica (SiO 2 ) nanoparticles.

2. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , the composition comprising:
30 to 70 wt % of the mixed metal phosphate, and 30 to 70 wt % of the organic/inorganic composite.

3. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein:
the insulating film composition further comprising an oxidizing promoter; and
0.1 to 1.0 wt % of the oxidizing promoter is in the insulating film composition.

4. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein:
the size of the silica nanoparticles is 5 to 50 nm.

5. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein:
the mixing ratio of the aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate (aluminum phosphate/cobalt phosphate) mixed in the mixed metal phosphate is 0.05 to 0.2.

6. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein:
the solid content of the organic/inorganic composite is 30 to 70 wt %, and the ratio of the silica (SiO 2 )/resin in the solid is 0.3 to 0.6.

7. The insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 3 , wherein:
the oxidizing promoter is sodium perborate (NaBO 3 .4H 2 O).

8. A method for manufacturing an insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet, the method comprising:
providing 30 to 70 wt % of a mixed metal phosphate consisting of aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate;
providing 30 to 70 wt % of an organic/inorganic composite consisting of epoxy resin, wherein a functional group of the epoxy resin is substituted with silica nanoparticles; and
mixing and then stirring the mixed metal phosphate and the organic/inorganic composite as provided.

9. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , comprising:
adding 0.1 to 1.0 wt % of oxidizing promoter to the mixture of the mixed metal phosphate and the organic/inorganic composite.

10. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , comprising:
preparing the aluminum phosphate by adding 5 to 40 g of aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH) 3 ) based on 100 g of aqueous solution consisting of 15 wt % water (H 2 O) and 85 wt % phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4 ) and reacting them at the temperature range of 80 to 90° C. for 6 to 10 hrs.

11. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 10 , wherein:
upon preparing the aluminum phosphate, aluminum and phosphorous form a single bond (Al—P), a double bond (Al═P) and a triple bond (Al≡P) by chemical bondings between aluminum hydroxide and phosphoric acid, wherein the amount of free phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4 ) is less than 40%.

12. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , wherein:
preparing the cobalt phosphate by adding 2 to 5 g of cobalt hydroxide (Co(OH) 2 ) based on 100 g of aqueous solution consisting of 15 wt % water (H 2 O) and 85 wt % of phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4 ) and reacting them at the temperature range of 80 to 90° C. for 6 to 10 hrs.

13. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , wherein:
the mixing ratio of the aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate (aluminum phosphate/cobalt phosphate) is 0.05 to 0.2.

14. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , wherein:
the solid content of the organic/inorganic composite is 30 to 70 wt %, and the ratio of silica (SiO 2 ) resin in the solid is 0.3 to 0.6.

15. The method for manufacturing the insulating film composition of a non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 8 , wherein:
the organic/inorganic composite is modified a silica (SiO 2 ) particle having the size of 10 to 50 nm to the acid-based epoxy resin.

16. A non-oriented electrical steel sheet on which an insulating coating layer is formed, wherein:
the insulating coating layer is formed by:
applying an insulating film composition to a surface of the electrical steel sheet, wherein the insulating composition comprises:
a mixed metal phosphate consisting of aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate; and
an organic/inorganic composite consisting of epoxy resin,

wherein a functional group of the epoxy resin is substituted with silica (SiO 2 ) nanoparticles; and
drying the insulation film composition.

17. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the insulating film composition includes 30 to 70 wt % of the mixed metal phosphate, and 30 to 70 wt % of the organic/inorganic composite.

18. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 17 , wherein:
the insulating film composition further includes an oxidizing promoter; and
0.1 to 1.0 wt % of the oxidizing promoter is in the insulating film composition.

19. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the size of the silica nanoparticles is 5 to 50 nm.

20. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the mixing ratio of the aluminum phosphate and cobalt phosphate (aluminum phosphate/cobalt phosphate) mixed in the mixed metal phosphate is 0.05 to 0.2.

21. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the solid content of the organic/inorganic composite is 30 to 70 wt %, and the ratio of the silica (SiO 2 )/resin in the solid is 0.3 to 0.6.

22. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 18 , wherein:
the oxidizing promoter is sodium perforate (NaBO 3 .4H 2 O).

23. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the ratio of the mineral in the insulating coating layer is 0.55-0.95.

24. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the distribution area of the silica (SiO 2 ) distributed in the insulating coating layer is 5 to 30%.

25. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
the insulating resistance property at the coating layer thickness of 1.0 μm or lower is 10.0 Ωcm 2 or more, and in the electrical steel sheet the coating layer is formed by the insulating film composition.

26. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
after applying the insulating film composition, the loss of the coating layer is evener than prior to the application, in as stress relieving annealing (SRA) process at the temperature range of 700 to 850° C. and 100% nitrogen (N 2 ) atmosphere, and the insulating resistance property at 1.0 μm or lower is 10.0 Ωcm 2 or more.

27. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 16 , wherein:
in the electrical steel sheet that the coating layer is formed by the insulating film composition, the silica (SiO 2 ) nanoparticles are uniformly distributed in the coating layer.

Assignees

• Posco

Inventors

• Kim Jung-Woo
• Kwon Min Serk
• Choi Heon-Jo

Classifications

• C08K9/08

  Ingredients agglomerated by treatment with a binding agent · CPC title

• C08K2003/328

  Phosphates of heavy metals · CPC title

• H01B3/002 Primary

  Inhomogeneous material in general · CPC title

• C08K3/32

  Phosphorus-containing compounds · CPC title

• C08K3/00

  Use of inorganic substances as compounding ingredients · CPC title