J.L. Becker, a Gasbarre Furnace Group Co., Plymouth, Mich., recently shipped a car bottom furnace equipped with a 4.5 x 8 x 4-ft. work zone capable of handling an 8000-lb. load with a maximum operating temperature of 1900°F. Designed for a proprietary coating process, the furnace was custom designed for a large midwestern aerospace company and its specific needs. Furnace capabilities include stress relief, hardening, tempering, and preheating..
Becker has manufactured a full line of industrial heat treating equipment for over 40 years, including design, construction and service. The equipment includes both batch and continuous systems and specializes in Integral Quench (IQ), Tip Up, Box and Car Bottom furnaces, as well as a full line of replacement parts and auxiliary equipment, including atmosphere generators, quench tanks and charge cars.
