Lindberg/MPH Ships Crucible Furnace to the Energy Industry

RIVERSIDE, Mich., March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lindberg/MPH announced the shipment of a 1200°C crucible furnace to a company in the energy industry. The crucible furnace may be used for a number of applications and processes, including annealing, ashing, carbon firing, ceramic firing, hardening, melting, metallizing, normalizing, sintering, solution treating, and stress relieving.

The maximum temperature rating of this crucible furnace is 1200°C with work chamber dimensions of 12" top opening ID x 18" chamber depth. Efficient heating element designs, high-temperature graded insulation, and advanced temperature controls combine to deliver dependable, long-life heat sources. The furnace is designed for ease of maintenance, convenience of operation, and exceptional performance.

"This crucible furnace is part of Lindberg/MPH's light industrial furnace line. It is designed to deliver exceptional high-temperature performance with the flexibility to be used for a range of applications," said Kelley Shreve, Applications Engineer.

Unique features of this Lindberg/MPH crucible furnace include:

• Unitized heating and insulation element with helical wire coil imbedded in Moldatherm® insulation
• Cover plug with Moldatherm® insulation and handle for safe removal
• Platinel® II thermocouple with 10' compensated lead wire and polarized plug
• Moldatherm® ceramic fiber hearthplate
• Designed for use with a variety of crucibles including alumina, mullite, quartz and metallic

About Lindberg/MPH
Lindberg/MPH is a leading manufacturer of standard and custom industrial heat treat furnaces, including pit, box, IQ, and belt type for the ferrous and non-ferrous markets. Lindberg/MPH customers cover a wide range of industries including aerospace/military, automotive, commercial heat treating, energy/oil, electronics and the forging markets. Founded in 1912, the company has more than 75,000 industrial furnace installations worldwide and their equipment is backed by a full range of customer support services and the most extensive replacement parts inventory in the industry. Lindberg/MPH is a proven leader in the thermal processing industry, with a long track record of proven policies and management practices.

Thermal Product Solutions ("TPS"), is a leading American manufacturer of industrial ovens, furnaces, pharmaceutical sterilizers, laboratory ovens, environmental temperature chambers, and stability test chambers. TPS provides thermal processing and test solutions for a range of industries. TPS brands include Baker Furnace, Blue M, Gruenberg, Tenney, Lindberg, Lunaire, MPH, and Wisconsin Oven. For more information on equipment solutions from TPS visit the website at http://www.thermalproductsolutions.com

SOURCE Lindberg/MPH