Ipsen, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that Midwest Thermal-Vac recently purchased a Titan vacuum furnace with 12-bar gas quenching for processing parts that need to comply with Nadcap and medical industry requirements such as MedAccred. This furnace features a diffusion pump for high-vacuum levels and an all-metal hot zone to ensure part cleanliness. The Titan is MTV’s second Ipsen furnace; the first is a horizontal furnace used primarily for processing tool and die work.
The Titan furnace features an all-metal hot zone measuring 18x24x18 inches, with a 1000-pound load capacity. It is capable of operating at temperatures ranging from 900°F to 2400 °F with ±10°F temperature uniformity. This shipment also includes PdMetrics® software platform for predictive maintenance, and Ipsen’s startup service performed by local Field Service Engineers.
Ipsen’s Titan vacuum furnace is a platform product that sets the industry standard for quality equipment at a cost-conscious value. These heat-treating systems are available in several sizes with horizontal or vertical configurations, nitrogen or argon quench, and graphite or all-metal hot zone construction. They are easy to operate and handle a variety of common heat treating processes, making them an ideal choice for both new and repeat customers.
