The present invention relates to a tundish impact pad manufactured from refractory material, the impact pad (1) comprising a base (3) having an impact surface (5), which in use faces upwardly to receive molten metal poured onto the impact pad (1), and a wall (7) extending upwardly from the base (3) around at least a portion of the periphery of the impact surface (5). The wall (7) is provided with an overhang (9) projecting over a peripheral region (11) of the impact surface (5). The overhang (9) includes a plurality of protrusions (13), which project further over the impact surface (5) than the remainder of the overhang (5). There is also disclosed a tundish comprising the above-described impact pad (1).
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