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Vacuum Furnaces

Auto/Manual Modes  •  Full Colour Touch Screen •  Maximised Chamber Capacity

CASE STUDY:

Contracted to design and manufacture a high vacuum furnace to outgas metal components that are used in safety critical systems within the civil nuclear industry.

The design brief was to maximise the chamber capacity but keep the overall dimensions within a very specific size.

The system was required to have both automatic and manual operation capability via the full colour touch screen.

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Specification

Vacuum Pressure: Less than 5 x 10-6 mbar

System Cooling: Closed Circuit Water

Control System: Full Colour HMI and PLC

  • Recipe Driven Automatic Operation
  • Programmable Temperature Profile
  • Data Capture & Storage
  • System Safety Interlocks

Power Supply: 415V, 100 amp, 50Hz 3 Ph

Pneumatic Supply: 80-100 psi (virtually zero flow)

Loading/Unloading: Swing Arm with Electric Hoist

Space Envelope: 2.5m(w) x 3.5m(d) x 2.5m(h)