This document provides information about a multi-purpose heat treatment furnace for the needles industry manufactured by SOLO Swiss SA. The furnace, model SOLO Swiss Profitherm 80, can perform austenitizing, carburizing and tempering processes, and has a working temperature of 1000°C for the furnace and 100°C for the attached oil tank. It can hold loads up to 300x300x600mm and 80kg, and provides advantages like hardness homogeneity and reduced deformation for the needles industry in Germany.

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Multi-purpose heat treatment furnace for needles industry
REF. RXE9118
Furnace type: SOLO Swiss Profitherm 80
Process: Austenitizing - Carburizing - Tempering
Sector: Needles industry
Country: Germany
Technical data
Composition: austenizing furnace - oil tank
Working Temp. of the furnace: 1000 °C
Working Temp. of the oil tank: 100 °C
Load dimensions: square base 300 x 300 mm / height 600 mm
Max. weight of the load (gross): 80 kg
Heating power of the furnace: 30 kW
Atmospheres: C3H8 - Air - CH3OH - N2
Advantages
Hardening homogeneity all through the load
Homogeneous colour of the parts after quenching
Less deformation
Maximum hardness
Allows to realize small batches (rapid conditioning)
No decarburizing or carburizing of the parts
Modularity: easy adding of a furnace and/or a tank