AFC-Holcroft

Pit Furnaces

Single Layer System for Large Loads

Flexible Heat Treatment for Large Gears (EZ Lynks™)

Single Layer System for Large Loads

Metallurgical Processes:

Carburizing, Carbonitriding, Neutral Hardening, Ferritic Nitrocarburizing, Normalizing, Annealing, Spheroidize Annealing and Stress Relieving

Types of Products:

Wind Turbine Gears, Heavy Machinery Components, Aircraft Components, Marine Transmission Components, Shafts, Bearing Components, Large Castings & Forgings and Precision Machined Components

Unique Features:

• Available stock sizes:

• 84”x 84”x 36” (2.1m x 2.1m x 0.9m)

• 84”x 84”x 72” (2.1m x 2.1m x 1.8m)

• 15,000 lb (6800 kg) load capacity

• Excellent temperature uniformity

• Proven technology

• Gas or electric options

• Requires only 18’-6” (5.6 m) maximum ceiling height

• No floor pits required

• Rotating transfer shuttle eliminates the need for overhead bridge cranes

• Low fixture weight and costs compared to pit furnaces

• Quench enclosure with roll-up door to protect the environment from flames

• Quench elevator to provide consistent lowering motion

• Reduced quench related distortion with recipe specific fluid flow resulting in a reduction of post heat treat grinding

• Flexible quench media solutions

• Production flexibility for small or large loads

• Available in a variety of control platforms providing total data monitoring, controlling, tracking and acquisition capability

• Some of the available options include:

• Temper furnace

• Washer