Description

The Laboratory Muffle Furnace YR05284-1 is a high-performance piece of equipment engineered to satisfy the stringent requirements of modern high-temperature research and industrial processes. Designed with a 64-liter chamber, this furnace features a double-layer structure with cooling ventilation to ensure user safety by keeping its surface cool to the touch. It excels in energy efficiency, offering up to 80% electricity savings compared to conventional furnaces, thanks to its high-purity alumina fiber insulation technology. The integrated 30-segment PID controller provides precise temperature management, safeguarding against overheating and potential thermocouple failures, making this furnace an exemplary choice for precision experiments.

Market Price

With a price range starting from approximately $12,346 to $13,000 USD depending on accessories and distribution regions, the YR05284-1 Muffle Furnace situates itself in the mid-to-high tier category among similar equipment. Its value is reflected in its reliability, accuracy, and high safety standards—attributes highly valued across research and industrial laboratories. For a tailored quotation and to explore financing options, visit the Kalstein Plus platform, where you can obtain a personalized quote seamlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum working temperature?
  The furnace can endure temperatures up to 1700°C, although the advised continuous operational temperature is 1600°C to prolong its lifespan.
• What kind of protection does it include against overheating?
  It comes equipped with automatic mechanisms that protect against overheating and includes thermocouple failure detection, enhancing safety in controlled environments.
• How is temperature control managed?
  Employing a PID system with 30 programmable segments, it guarantees stability and precision with an accuracy of +/- 1°C, ideal for experiments requiring high accuracy.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The YR05284-1 Muffle Furnace offers superior advantages such as its durable construction, significant energy savings, and precise temperature control, making it suitable for large-volume projects with its spacious chamber. The MoSi2 heating elements promote uniform heat distribution. However, its size and weight could pose constraints for smaller laboratory settings, and for temperatures above 1400°C, it requires a controlled heating rate of 2°C/min to ensure longevity.

Product Usage in the Field

This versatile furnace finds its application in analytical chemistry, metallurgy, and materials science. It is particularly useful in processes like ceramic heat treatment, resistance testing, and sintering that necessitate stable and controlled temperatures. Thanks to its precision and robust safety features, the furnace is also highly recommended for cutting-edge materials research, where precise temperature manipulation is critical to experimental success.

Recommendations

To ensure optimal performance and extend the furnace’s useful life, it is advised to maintain heating rates below 10°C/min for temperatures under 1400°C. When working above this, adhere to a rate of 5°C/min between 1400°C and 1600°C, and 2°C/min beyond 1600°C. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the chamber and monitoring the thermocouples, is crucial for sustaining accuracy and safety. Discover how this professional-grade equipment can enhance your procedures and request a quote effortlessly through Kalstein Plus, with expert technical guidance available to meet your specific needs.

Features

• Double-layer structure with cooling ventilation for user safety
• Energy-efficient high-purity alumina fiber insulation technology
• 30-segment PID controller for precise temperature regulation
• MoSi2 heating system ensuring consistent heat distribution
• Protection system against overheating and thermocouple failures

Technical Specifications