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HORIZONTAL VACUUM

The Horizontal Vacuum Furnace (HVF Series) is designed for horizontal front-loading applications. A standard horizontal furnace uses baskets or fixtured loads. The circular design hot zone delivers improved temperature uniformity and volume utilization.

Furnace Model Maximum Load Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Standard
Capacity
Maximum
Capacity
Temperature
Range
Workhorse Express
HVF-101 18″ x 24″ x 18″
(455 mm x 610 mm x 455 mm)
750 lb.
(340 kg)
1,500 lb. (630 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)
2 bar 6-10 bar
HVF-201 24″ x 24″ x 36″
(610 mm x 610 mm x 915 mm)
1,200 lb. (544 kg) 2,400 lb. (1,088 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)
2 bar 6-10 bar
HVF-301 36″ x 30″ x 48″
(915 mm x 762 mm x 1,219 mm)
2,000 lb. (909 kg) 5,000 lb. (2,273 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)
2 bar 6-10 bar
HVF-401 36″ x 36″ x 48″
(914 mm x 914 mm x 1,219 mm)
2,500 lb. (1,136 kg) 5,500 lb. (2,500 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)

2 bar 6-10 bar
HVF-701 48″ x 48″ x 48″
(1,219 mm x 1,219 mm x 1,219 mm)
3,500 lb. (1,590 kg) 2,400 lb. (1,088 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)
2 bar 6-10 bar
HVF-701XXB 48″ x 48″ x 72″
(1,219 mm x 1,219 mm x 1,829 mm)
4,000 lb. (1,814 kg) 8,000 lb. (3,629 kg) 1,000 °F – 2,500 °F
(540 °C – 1,371 °C)
2 bar 6-10 bar
  • Industry-leading dependability with the most robust and energy-efficient design in the market
  • Available as an internal or external quench
  • Hot zone configuration to meet your needs
  • Temperature uniformity of ±10°F (±5 °C) and range of 1000°F to 2400 °F (538 °C to 1316 °C)
  • Can reach 1 x10-3 Torr with an optional diffusion pump available to reduce to 1 x 10-5 Torr
  • The latest technology and a large touch screen facilitate use by operators
  • Heating elements with V-shaped reinforcement ribs allow for rapid cooling and heating
  • Heating elements are supported by G-M’s patented full width positive supports
  • 1 11/16” double-walled cooled jacket construction
  • Gas nozzle design provides uniform cooling and ease of replacement
  • Bottom third of hot zone has CFC face for increased durability
  • High-pressure quenching between 6-10 bar (Express model)
  • Post cooler heat exchanger delivers lower gas temperatures (Express model)
  • Easy to maintain
  • Conforms to AMS2750, NADCAP and CQI9 standards
  • Capable of running standard processes including hardening, annealing, tempering, brazing and sintering

 

  • Aluminum
  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Titanium
  • Steel
  • Ceramics
  • Medical
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Nuclear
  • Energy
  • Metal injection moulding (MIM)
  • Additive manufacturing (3D printing)