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2024-05-31

Detailed explanation of the tempering furnace operation process

tempering furnace is a device used to process glass. It gives the glass strength and safety through a process of heating and rapid cooling.Tempering is a heat treatment process that increases the toughness and ductility of a material while reducing its hardness and brittleness. 

Types of Tempering Furnaces

tempering furnace

Batch furnaces: These furnaces process a specific batch of material at a time, suitable for small to medium production volumes.

Continuous furnaces: Designed to process materials continuously, offering high production capacity.

Electric furnaces: Utilize electric heating elements for precise temperature control.

Gas furnaces: Use gas as the heating medium, offering cost-effective operation.

Tempering Furnace Operation Process

tempering furnace

1. Preparation

Load the furnace: The pre-hardened material is loaded into the tempering furnace. This could be done manually or using automated systems depending on the size and type of furnace.

Select the heating medium: The furnace uses a heating medium like air, salt bath, or oil, depending on the material and desired temperature.

Set the temperature and time: The operator sets the desired tempering temperature and time based on the material and desired properties.

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