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Modular Furnaces suit metal injection molding industry.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:34:28 -0500

Featuring compact furnace layout with construction on structural steel base, MIM-Vac(TM) M is offered in 18 x 18 x 36 or 48 in. sizes to meet demands of metal injection molding (MIM) industry. Use of Molybdenum alloys in hot zone and retort offer creep resistance, high recrystallization temperatures, and long service life, while Sweepgas(TM) technology promotes consistent gas flow dynamics over all parts. Dry mechanical pumping system with T/P binder condensing trap is also featured.

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Vacuum Furnace heats and quenches load in same chamber.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:35:56 -0500

Using helium as quench medium, 25 Bar HPQ(TM) Single Chamber Vacuum Furnace offers process alternative to vacuum furnaces using oil quench, minimizing problems such as disposal of spent quench fluids and requirements of parts washing and post heat treatment machining. Furnace is equipped with optional PreNit® and FineCarb® advanced LPC vacuum carburizing technology, which accelerates cycle time.

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Fast Fire Furnaces meet solar cell metallization needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:34:56 -0500

Featuring transport speeds up to 6 m/min and multiple lanes, RFS Firing System and RFS-D combination Drying and Firing System promote efficiency and yield for PV manufacturers. Flexible transport systems enable 1-, 2-, and 3-lane handling of wafers, while separate heating and cooling zone transports optimize cooling gradient and shorten necessary cooling zone length. Other features include residue management system, profile control and process monitoring, as well as gas management.

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Laboratory Furnace can be used in wide range of applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:30:09 -0500

Multipurpose LF series is suited for high temperature vacuum or inert gas treatment of metals and ceramics, reactive studies and small scale sintering studies. It has operating temperature of up to 2,000°C in vacuum or in inert gas and offers all metal hot zone of 3 in. dia by 5 in. high with ultra clean tungsten mesh heating elements and tungsten/molybdenum heat shields. Operating pressure ranges from 2 psig to vacuum of 10-3 or 10-6 Torr depending on vacuum system selected.

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Electric Tempering Furnace operates at 1,450°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:35:47 -0500

Providing 60 x 60 x 60 in. workspace, No. 837 is equipped with 180 kW nickel chrome wire coils supported by stainless steel framework, and rear wall-mounted, heat-resisting alloy recirculating fan, powered by 25 hp motor with V-belt drive and water-cooled bearings. Eight inch thick insulated walls comprise 3 in. of 2,300°F ceramic fiber and 5 in. block insulation, while 7 in. floor insulation is made from 5 in. of 2,300°F firebrick and 2 in. of block insulation.

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Compact Furnace Series enables in-house heat-treating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:38:06 -0500

Available in 4 sizes with chambers from 9 x 12 x 14 in. to 12 x 14 x 24 in., Red Devil Dual Chamber Series conserves space by situating hardening chamber above drawing oven. Chambers hold 25 lb/ft² of hearth area and come with horizontal swing door, which has safety switch that automatically shuts off power when door opens. Upper hardening chamber is rated to 2,200°F, while lower draw chamber heats to 1,200°F and uses stainless steel recirculating fan for uniform heat.

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Salt Bath Furnaces suit various heat treating applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:32:56 -0500

With maximum operating temperature of 1,800°, Salt Bath Furnaces provide air/oxygen-free medium for heating steels. Models 183 and 185 feature 10 in. and 12 in. diameter pot, respectively, and can process 25-45 lb of steel or alloy. Both are suited for natural hardening, carburizing, nitriding, stress relieving, annealing, and tempering.

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General Purpose Box Furnaces suit various applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:29:56 -0500

Ranging in size from 6 x 6 x 6 in. to 24 x 24 x 48 in., Series 7000 suits hardening, drawing, preheating, annealing, brazing, normalizing, and special applications under air atmosphere. Construction, designed for minimum heat loss, includes reinforced welded sheet metal shell as well as multi-layered firebrick and mineral block insulation. Enabling operating temperatures from 1,850 to 2,350°F, heating elements are mounted on sides, door, and back for uniform heating.

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Diffusion System features bottom-side spray coating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:38:31 -0500

Including second-generation spray coater that features topside and bottom-side phosphorus coating, along with quartz lined diffusion furnace, Meridian(TM) in-Line diffusion equipment is suited for alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets. Spray coater has integrated design and uses corrosion resistant materials that minimize risk of process contamination.

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Heater and Furnace recycle used oils into free shop heat.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:42:18 -0500

Rated for 250,000 BTU input, RA-250 standard unit space heater and RAD-250 ductable furnace offer full swing-out door, large service panels, and maintenance/service shelf to facilitate combustion chamber and heat exchanger access. Along with oil-preheating system, backflow ash/draft sensor, and operation hour meter, units incorporate air atomizing burner, on-board air compressor, positive displacement fuel metering pump, and automatic thermostat-controlled operation.

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Quench Vacuum Furnaces offer power management option.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 May 2008 07:54:35 -0500

To cut electrical consumption, High Pressure Quench Vacuum Furnaces feature power management option, which creates single system of alternate control of heating and cooling processes using single frequency converter. Programmable cooling rate is controlled according to load temperature. Offering martempering quench capability, system works with various cooling gases and provides step-less control of heating and cooling power.

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Oven Furnace accommodates high-temperature applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 07 May 2008 07:37:18 -0500

Built to order with customizable dimensions, BTU outputs, and accessories, FireBox-HT oven furnace is designed for tool room heat treating and high-temperature (up to 2,150°F) precision casting. It is insulated with 4 ½ in. of firebrick, backed up with additional 2 in. of 1,200°F block insulation. Applications include heating tool steel, carbon steel, cast iron, and other high-temperature metals.

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Metal Melting Furnace suits applications up to 1,000°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 07:53:21 -0500

Buzzer furnace melts low temperature white and soft metals including pewter, babbitt, tin, solder, bismuth, lead, zinc, and die casting alloys. It is available with digital controls, high limit safety, and comes in 5 standard sizes with lead capacity from 160 to 2,700 lb. Customization includes special sizes, tilting furnaces, high temperature metals, and bottom drain spout units.

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Roll Out Furnace targets automotive repair market.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:37:41 -0500

Available in 4 standard sizes, Buzzer 450 to 1,350°F oven type furnace is designed for automotive engine rebuilding and specifically suited for cast iron/aluminum engine head repair. Insulating firebrick provides abrasion resistance and retains available heat to ensure optimal slow cooling, while fabricated stainless steel roll-out tray facilitates and accelerates casting repair. Safety pilot, 100% shut-off safety valve, and digital temperature controls are standard.

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Furnaces feature Microwave Assist Technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 07:50:46 -0500

Available with air or atmosphere control, MAT Furnaces include 1,100, 1,600, and 1,700°C lab scale models suited for binder burnout, calcining, and sintering applications. Production scale gas or electric MAT furnaces are also available in batch, elevator, and tunnel kilns. With MAT technology, radiant and microwave heating are applied simultaneously, leading to uniform heat distribution and complete binder removal.

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Laboratory Furnaces utilize MAT and radiant heat.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:03:46 -0500

Offered in 2 temperature ranges and 2 chamber sizes, furnaces combine controllability of radiant heating elements with thermal equalizing effect of microwave heating system. Furnaces incorporate over-temperature protection control system as well as temperature controller that allows for 20-segment programming of both radiant and microwave heating. Use of Microwave Assist Technology (MAT) promotes energy efficiency and uniform sample heating.

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Electric Furnace heat treats metals up to 2,350°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:55:58 -0500

With interior chamber dimensions of 13 x 13.5 x 8.75 in., Econo-Heat(TM) Model 2928-B is suitable for sintering ceramics and glasses as well as heat-treating, tempering, and hardening metals. Exterior shell is constructed of stainless steel sheet metal and 4 in. of insulation to guarantee low skin temperature. Operating from 240 V/15 A, furnace features recessed heating elements and single set point temperature controller with ±2% accuracy.

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Microwave Furnace offers max temperature of 1,700° C.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:15:50 -0500

Operating at 2,450 MHz frequency and featuring 12-200 kW power, SPHERIC/SYNO-THERM(TM) continuous horizontal microwave furnace features adjustable tunnel running speed of 15-60 mm/min. Furnace includes conveyor belt, push-pad, push-boat, and temperature measuring IR sensor and thermocouple. Microwave sintering system is used to form complex industrial parts by heating metal or ceramic powders until they adhere.

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Vacuum Furnace provides thermocouple control to 1,000°C.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 06 Dec 2006 08:07:24 -0500

Model CVF 1000 Ultra High, Clean Vacuum Furnace is designed for degassing and conditioning components that are used inside vacuum environment to reduce outgassing and pumpdown time. It features 24 in. wide x 30 in. high x 24 in. deep SS water cooled chamber with hinged front door, high vacuum cryogenic pumping, molybdenum and inconel hot zone, full computer control with data logging, and recipe-driven procedures with optional chart recording.

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Self-Cleaning Feeder is immune to jams.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:41:20 -0500

Designed to eliminate no-coal flow events, Posimetric® Feeder handles materials exhibiting range of characteristics including wet, dry, lumpy, sticky, abrasive, or granular. Positive displacement device operates without surges or partial feeding and incorporates only one moving part, a closed, circular chamber with openings at its input and output points. Material enters, continuously locks up within chamber, and is carried to discharge point at constant rate.

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