CENTORR ASSOCIATES, INC., MODEL 60 TUNGSTEN VACUUM HOT PRESS FURNACE
CENTORR ASSOCIATES, INC., MODEL 60 TUNGSTEN VACUUM HOT PRESS FURNACE
This small vertical furnace has a mixed tungsten and rhenium first wall hot zone with tungsten mesh heating e1ements with an effective size of 8" diameter x 12" tall, usable (as currently configured) to 2,600°C.

The system is ultra clean, and routinely achieves a vacuum level of mid 10-7 Torr. The system can also be run with partial pressures of any neutra1 or reducing atmosphere (ultra-high purity hydrogen available).

The furnace has a small hot press frame limited to maximum loads of 5,000 LBF, but with very low (IE: 50 LBF) ram hysteresis drag forces, for much better load control for small delicate parts.