The XROTATE series rotary tube furnaces are electrically heated furnaces with the heating system located outside the rotary tube. The tube materials include high-temperature resistant alloys, with options for special materials such as ceramics or quartz glass/-ware. In general, the rotation speed and inclination of the rotary tube furnace are adjustable, providing versatility for various high-temperature applications.
Annealing | Debinding | Pyrolysis | Recycling | Drying | Calcination | Sintering | Melting | Material examination
Rotary tube furnaces up to Tmax 1.300 °C
XERION XROTATE Rotary tube furnaces are used in a wide range of applications, especially in areas requiring high temperatures and precise control over the heating process. Here are some specific applications:
Heat Treatment: Rotary tube furnaces are used for the heat treatment of metals and alloys to enhance their mechanical properties, such as hardness and strength.
Materials Research: These furnaces are widely used in research facilities to develop new materials and study their behavior at high temperatures.
Powder Metallurgy: They are ideal for the sintering and reduction of metal powders, contributing to the production of high-performance materials.
Ceramics Production: Rotary tube furnaces are used for the sintering and calcination of ceramics, imparting their final mechanical and chemical properties.
Chemical Reactions: These furnaces are often employed for thermochemical processes, such as pyrolysis, carburization, and reduction reactions.
Environmental Engineering: They are used for the treatment and recycling of waste materials, including the conversion of hazardous waste into non-hazardous materials through thermal decomposition.
Semiconductor Manufacturing: In the electronics industry, they are used for the production and refinement of semiconductor materials used in various electronic components.
Coatings: Rotary tube furnaces are also useful in the production of coatings and surface modifications of materials to improve their corrosion resistance and wear resistance.
These furnaces offer uniform temperature distribution and precise control of atmospheric conditions, making them indispensable tools in many industrial and scientific applications.