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HORIZONTAL VACUUM

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.

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SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS

Furnace ModelMaximum Load Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)Standard CapacityMaximum CapacityTemperature RangeWorkhorse Express
HVF-10118" 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 bar6-10 bar
HVF-20124" 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 bar6-10 bar
HVF-30136" 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 bar6-10 bar
HVF-40136" 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 bar6-10 bar
HVF-70148" 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 bar6-10 bar
HVF-701XXB48" 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 bar6-10 bar

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • 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

 

MATERIALS

  • Aluminum
  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Titanium
  • Steel
  • Ceramics

INDUSTRIES & APPLICATIONS

  • Medical
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Nuclear
  • Energy
  • Metal injection moulding (MIM)
  • Additive manufacturing (3D printing)

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