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• Production Capacity: 20 NOS
• Delivery Time: 2 - 6 WEEKS
• Packaging Details: SPECIAL PACKING

The eponymous component  during a  tube furnace is the heating chamber.  this is often  comprised of a circular furnace wall made of high-temperature ceramic; either formed from a full cylindrical element or two semi-cylindrical elements that close to form a single void. Refractory heating coils or ribbons are embedded into the ceramic to surround a central chamber with uniformly distributed heaters. This architecture guarantees  the very best  possible thermal uniformity for processing both inorganic and organic compounds.

Two primary  sorts of  tube furnace are available from Thermcraft:

Split Tube Furnaces: A split tube furnace  may be a  staple for academic facilities and R&D applications, consisting of a hinged body that opens in half to facilitate  quick access  to the internal chamber.

Full Tube Furnaces: A Full tube furnace  doesn't  open, either vertically or lengthwise. They utilize a process tube that passes through  a hard and fast  heating cylinder; a configuration that is ideal for applications where batches are developed to repeated sample sizes.

Tube furnaces are used for a broad range of thermal processes, including: inorganic and organic purification; accelerated aging; annealing; coating; drying;  and far  more. As a result,  they need  proven integral in a broad range of heat treatment markets.

The primary reason to use a tube furnace is the unmatched thermal uniformity offered by cylindrical heaters. Components  during a  single-zone chamber are subjected to consistent heating values exceeding 1000°C (1832°F) across a full 360° axis, which ensures optimal distribution  of warmth  across the full cross-section of the part. This makes tube furnaces ideal for sensitive thermal processing applications,  like  thermocouple calibration.

Tube furnaces  also can  be integrated with multiple heating zones to elevate the processing capabilities of the instrument.  this enables  a fully-controllable temperature gradient to finely-tune the heat-up and cool down stages of thermal processing. It  also can  limit peak temperatures to specific areas of interest on a part – typically the central section, which leaves either end safe to handle with additional machinery.  this is often  useful in a range of materials testing applications, enabling accurate characterizations  of fabric  mechanical properties at elevated temperatures.

Numerous thermal processing formats are available to researchers  and makers  handling relatively small-volume samples or operations with low throughput. At these scales, benchtop laboratory ovens tend to excel – yet the geometry of the thermal processing chamber  are often  a limiting factor in certain application areas.

Research and development (R&D) into the generation of fine ceramic filaments led to the very first cylindrical heating chambers  within the  early 20th Century,  and therefore the  tube furnace has since become a common sight on factory floors and in materials laboratories worldwide.

• Design: Horizontal Split Furnace
• Furnace Type: Clamp Shell Tube PID Furnace
• Temperature Range: 0 – 1100°C
• Diameter: 15 mm - 200 mm
• Heating Type: Kanthal A1 Electrode / Silicon Carbide / IR Heating
• Patented Heating Arrangement for High Temperature
• Zones  : 1 -4 Zones as per clients requirement with Individual Control
• Quartz / Adopters with entry for Thermocouple, Gases & Boats

• Silver Fuse
• Solid State Fuse
• Thermo- Couple
• Electronic Digital timer
• Spare Muffle with Coil

• Silver Fuse
• Solid State Fuse
• Thermo- Couple
• Electronic Digital timer
• Spare Muffle with Coil 

Additional Information:

• Production Capacity: 12
• Delivery Time: 2 weeks