Furnaces

To support its product lines, Teledyne MEC houses a wide range of furnace sizes and types. Three-shift, 24-hour-a-day furnace operation is offered for improved efficiency and throughput.

Air Furnace

• Electra (2 Furnaces)
  • Heat Zone: 7.5 in x 8.5 in x 26 in
  • Max temp: 1350°C

Vacuum Furnace

• CHV
  • Heat Zone: 9 in diameter x 22 in
  • Max temp: 1400°C
  • Atmosphere: Vacuum to 10 -8 Torr
  • Microprocessor controlled

• UHV
  • Heat Zone: 6 in diameter x 10 in
  • Max temp: 1650°C
  • Atmosphere: Vacuum to 10 -9 Torr
  • Microprocessor controlled

Controlled Atmosphere Furnaces

• ASTRO #1
  • Cold Wall Furnace
  • Heat Zone: 18 in diameter x 36 in
  • Max temp: 1600°C
  • Atmospheres: Wet, Dry, or Ultra Dry Hydrogen, Hydrogen/Nitrogen
  • Microprocessor-controlled

• ASTRO #2 (Metalizing Sinter Only)
  • Cold Wall Furnace
  • Heat Zone: 9 in diameter x 20 in
  • Max temp: 1600°C
  • Atmospheres: Wet or Dry Hydrogen/Nitrogen
  • Microprocessor-controlled

• Hetherington (2 Furnaces)
  • Cold Wall Furnace
  • Heat Zone: 18 in x 13.5 in x 11.5 in
  • Max temp: 1235°C
  • Atmospheres: Wet, Dry, or Ultra Dry Hydrogen
  • Microprocessor-controlled
• Thermal Technology
  • Cold Wall Furnaces
  • Heat Zone: 24 in x 18 in diameter
  • Max temp: 1700°C
  • Atmospheres: Wet or Dry Hydrogen, Hydrogen/Nitrogen
  • Microprocessor-controlled

• Litton Vertical
  • Heat Zone: 11 in x 6 in diameter
  • Max temp: 1125°C
  • Atmosphere: Wet Hydrogen

• Stewart Pusher
  • Heat Zone: 8 in x 6 in diameter
  • Max temp: 1170°C
  • Atmosphere: Wet Hydrogen

• Additionally, Teledyne MEC has four belljar (induction) furnaces, for localized heat zones.