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9.8MPa air pressure sintering furnace

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9.8MPa air pressure sintering furnace

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Introduction

The air pressure sintering furnace is a high-tech equipment commonly used for the sintering of advanced ceramic materials. It combines vacuum sintering and pressure sintering techniques to achieve high-density and high-strength ceramics. Key features of this furnace include:

  • High Pressure Capability: Operates at pressures up to 9.8MPa, enabling effective densification of ceramic materials.
  • Temperature Control: Precise temperature regulation up to 2200℃, ensuring accurate and uniform heating.
  • Vacuum System: Achieves a cold vacuum degree of 10-3Pa, creating an oxygen-free environment for sintering.
  • Atmosphere Control: Allows for the introduction of specific gases to control the sintering atmosphere.
  • Versatile Structures: Available in vertical, horizontal, and bottom-up configurations, accommodating different sample sizes and shapes.

Details & Part

9.8MPa air pressure sintering furnace details

Applications

  • Vacuum sintering and pressure sintering of SiC and Si3N4 ceramic parts
  • Aerospace and automotive industries
  • Medical and dental applications
  • Research and development laboratories

Features

  • Enhanced Temperature Uniformity: Equipped with multiple independent heaters and optimized power distribution, this furnace ensures consistent temperature throughout the high-pressure heating zone, promoting uniform sintering.
  • Comprehensive Safety Protection: Advanced safety measures are incorporated, including automatic locking systems for door operations, temperature control, and pressure regulation. Emergency and power failure scenarios are addressed with pressure release valves, ensuring safe operation.
  • Cooling System Monitoring: The cooling water system is meticulously monitored for pressure, temperature, and flow. Flow monitoring for each cooling water circuit safeguards against equipment damage due to water shortage failures.

Principle

The air pressure sintering furnace utilizes a combination of high temperature and pressure to densify ceramic materials. The furnace consists of a heating chamber, pressure vessel, gas supply system, and temperature control system. During operation, the furnace is heated to a predetermined temperature, and a high-pressure gas (typically nitrogen or argon) is introduced into the pressure vessel. The high pressure compresses the ceramic powder, promoting grain growth and densification. This process results in improved mechanical properties, such as increased strength and hardness, and reduced porosity. The furnace can be used for a variety of ceramic materials, including silicon carbide (SiC), silicon nitride (Si3N4), and zirconia (ZrO2).

Advantages

  • High temperature uniformity: The air pressure sintering furnace adopts a unique heating element design, which ensures high temperature uniformity in the furnace chamber. This is important for achieving consistent sintering results.
  • Fast heating and cooling rates: The air pressure sintering furnace has a high heating rate and cooling rate, which can significantly reduce the sintering time. This can save energy and improve productivity.
  • Precise temperature control: Theair pressure sintering furnace has a precise temperature control system, which can accurately control the temperature in the furnace chamber. This is important for achieving the desired sintering results.
  • Wide range of applications: The air pressure sintering furnace can be used for a wide range of materials, including metals, ceramics, and composites. This makes it a versatile tool for various applications.
  • Easy to operate: The air pressure sintering furnace is easy to operate, with a user-friendly interface. This makes it accessible to users of all skill levels.

Technical specification

Air pressure sintering furnace Vertical structure
The working area Φ100×90mm, Φ200×220mm, etc.  
The bottom-lift type Φ300×400mm, etc.
The horizontal type 250×250×400mm, 375×375×475mm, etc.
Cold vacuum degree 10-3Pa, 10Pa, etc
Maximum pressure 1.2MPa, 2MPa, 6MPa, 9.8MPa
Temperature 2000℃-2200℃

FAQ

What is a vacuum furnace used for?

A vacuum furnace is used for high-temperature processing of materials in a controlled environment without any contamination. It operates by surrounding the product with a vacuum, which prevents oxidation and heat loss from the product through convection. This furnace is commonly used for heat treatment of steel alloys at temperatures below 1200 °C. High-temperature vacuum furnaces can reach temperatures up to 3000°C and are used for industrial processes such as sintering, brazing, annealing, and heat treatment with high consistency and low contamination. The ability to achieve uniform heating across the entire workpiece is a key benefit of using a high-temperature vacuum furnace.

What are the benefits of a air pressure sintering furnace?

-High sintering pressure for improved product quality Uniform temperature distribution for consistent results -Fast heating and cooling rates for increased productivity - PLC control for easy operation - Compact size for space savings

What are the applications of a air pressure sintering furnace?

-Sintering of ceramic materials - Sintering of metal powders - Sintering of composite materials - Brazing and soldering - Heat treatment

What are the factors to consider when choosing a air pressure sintering furnace?

- The size of the furnace chamber - The temperature range required - The pressure range required - The type of materials to be sintered - The budget

What is the process of a vacuum furnace?

The process of a vacuum furnace involves loading the parts into the chamber and creating a vacuum inside it by utilizing a vacuum pump. The next step is to heat the parts using temperature controls, which can reach between 1,500 and 5,400 degrees Fahrenheit. This process eliminates the possibility of oxidation and contamination, resulting in a higher purity end product. After heating, the parts are cooled and finished before being removed from the vacuum furnace. The furnace consists of various components, including the vacuum system, furnace shell, electric heating element, temperature controls, power supply system, and transport apparatus.

What gas is used in a vacuum furnace?

Different gases can be used in a vacuum furnace depending on the application. In general, vacuum furnaces can work with gases or mixtures such as Argon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide, Helium, among others. The use of these gases allows for heat treatment in a defined, mostly non-oxidizing atmosphere, which is required for various applications such as vacuum soldering and brazing, vacuum annealing, and sintering. Additionally, it is possible to work with a defined oxygen concentration that is different from the air composition.

What is the heating element used in a vacuum furnace?

The heating element in a vacuum furnace is critical to its proper functioning, and is dependent on factors such as maximum operating temperature, power load, partial pressure and quench gases, and life expectancy. Vacuum furnaces are heated by electric resistance elements made from a variety of materials, including high-temperature metallic alloys such as stainless steel, nickel-chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, tantalum, or of non-metallic materials such as graphite and silicon carbide. The choice of material for the heating element is important in maximizing its longevity, reliability, efficiency, and ultimately the process results.
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