Thermconcept KLC high-temperature furnace with silicon carbide rod heating, 1600 °C
The Thermconcept high-temperature furnace KLC with silicon carbide rod heater, 1600 °C, is a powerful and reliable high-temperature furnace specially designed for applications requiring temperatures up to 1600 °C. This furnace is ideal for use in laboratories and industrial environments where precise temperature control and high reliability are critical. Compared to similar products such as the Thermconcept KLS 1200 °C laboratory chamber furnace, the KLC offers a higher maximum temperature and a more robust design.
Technical details and advantages
The Thermconcept KLC high-temperature furnace is available in four different sizes, covering volumes from 5 to 30 liters. The key technical specifications and benefits of this oven include:
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Temperature range: 1400 to 1600 °C
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Oven volume: 5 l, 9 l, 15 l, 30 l
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Internal dimensions: Vary depending on the model (e.g. 150 x 250 x 140 mm for the KLC 05/16 model)
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External dimensions: Vary depending on model (e.g. 550 x 580 x 650 mm for the KLC 05/16 model)
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Power: 5.2 kW to 13.5 kW
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Voltage: 400 V, 3/N
Construction and design
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Double-walled housing construction: With rear ventilation for an exceptionally low outer wall temperature.
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Parallel upward-opening door: The hot inside of the door always faces away from the operator, which increases safety.
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Oven insulation: Made of high-quality fiber materials with low thermal mass, resulting in fast heat-up time and energy efficiency.
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Robust door surround: Made of lightweight refractory bricks for durability and resistance.
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Abrasion-resistant lightweight refractory bricks in the stove base: For a long service life and easy maintenance.
Heating elements and controls
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Silicon carbide heating elements: In both oven sides for fast heating rates and even temperature distribution.
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Solid state relay: For precise and wear-free oven control that operates silently.
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Exhaust air opening: In the oven ceiling for efficient ventilation.
Certifications and standards
The Thermconcept KLC high-temperature oven meets all relevant safety and quality standards, including CE marking. This ensures that the oven complies with European safety and environmental requirements.
Application examples
This high-temperature furnace is ideal for a variety of applications, including
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Materials research: investigation of high temperature materials and their properties.
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Ceramics and glass industry: firing and sintering of ceramic and glass products.
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Metallurgy: heat treatment and melting of metals.
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Chemical analysis: carrying out high-temperature reactions and analyses.
FAQs
How long does it take for the furnace to reach the maximum temperature?
The heating time depends on the specific model and the desired temperature. However, fast heating rates are guaranteed thanks to the powerful silicon carbide heating elements.
Can the oven be operated continuously at 1600 °C?
Yes, the Thermconcept KLC high-temperature furnace is designed for continuous operation at maximum temperatures as long as the operating instructions are followed.
What safety precautions must be observed?
It is important to read the operating instructions carefully and observe all safety precautions, including the use of protective clothing and ensuring adequate ventilation.
Conclusion
The Thermconcept KLC high-temperature furnace with silicon carbide rod heating, 1600 °C, is an excellent choice for applications requiring high temperatures and precise control. With its robust design, fast heating rates and excellent temperature uniformity, this furnace offers a reliable solution for laboratories and industrial environments. Similar products to the Thermconcept KLC high temperature furnace with silicon carbide rod heater, 1500 °C also offer high performance but with slightly different specifications.
