Product Description
The YR05272-YR05284 Muffle Furnace is a high-precision and durable tool ideal for laboratory applications requiring calcination, fusion, and sintering processes. This equipment, designed to withstand extreme temperatures up to 1700°C, is highly valued in fields such as chemistry, metallurgy, geology, and ceramics, where precise thermal control is essential.
The furnace is available in various models to meet the specific needs of each laboratory. For instance, model YR05272 features a compact 10x10x10 cm chamber with a 1-liter capacity, ideal for smaller-scale operations, reaching a maximum temperature of 1200°C and using a Fe-Cr-Al-Mo wire as a heating element. On the other hand, the YR05284 model offers a 36-liter volume with a 40x30x30 cm chamber, reaching an impressive maximum temperature of 1700°C with its MoSi2 heater, making it a perfect option for larger-scale work. The furnaces are equipped with different thermocouples (K, S, and B types) and operate at a voltage range of 220-380V, providing versatility for laboratories with diverse power needs.
Technical Specifications
| Model | Chamber Size ( Dx Wx H) (cm) |
Capacity | Max. Temp | Continuous Working Temperature |
Heather | Thermocouple | Working Voltage |
Max. Power |
Weight |
| YR05272 | 10x10x10 | 1 | 1200 | ≦1100°C | Fe-Cr-Al-Mo Wire | K type | 220-380V | 1-9KW | 70KG 11KG |
| YR05273 | 20x15x15 | 4,5 | 93kg | ||||||
| YR05274 | 30x20x12 | 7,2 | 84kg | ||||||
| YR05275 | 30x20x20 | 12 | 124kg | ||||||
| YR05276 | 40x30x30 | 36 | 178kg | ||||||
| YR05277 | 10x10x10 | 1 | 1400 | ≦1300°C | SiC heater | S typer | 1-16KW | 61kg | |
| YR05278 | 20x15x15 | 4,5 | 94kg | ||||||
| YR05279 | 30x20x20 | 12 | 127kg | ||||||
| YR05280 | 40x30x30 | 36 | 180kg | ||||||
| YR05281 | 10x10x10 | 1 | 1700 | ≦1600°C | MoSi2 heater | B type | 66kg | ||
| YR05282 | 20x15x15 | 4,5 | 136kg | ||||||
| YR05283 | 30x20x20 | 12 | 190kg | ||||||
| YR05284 | 40x30x30 | 36 | 310kg |
Market Price
Prices for high-temperature muffle furnaces like the YR05272-YR05284 vary significantly based on chamber size, maximum temperature, and materials used for the heater construction. In the market, these furnaces can range from 1500$ to 2100$ USD larger capacity models with higher temperature capabilities, allowing laboratories to select a suitable option based on both operational needs and budget.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average lifespan of this type of furnace?
The furnace’s durability depends on proper use and maintenance, but on average, the YR05272-YR05284 muffle furnace can last between 8 to 10 years.
Can the temperature remain constant over prolonged periods?
Yes, these furnaces are designed to maintain stable temperatures for extended periods without significant fluctuations, ensuring excellent process accuracy.
Can it be used for metal heat treatment applications?
Absolutely, the furnace is suitable for heat treatments such as sintering and alloy melting, given its high temperature capacity and precision in control.
What maintenance does this furnace require?
To extend the equipment’s lifespan, regular cleaning of the chamber, periodic inspection of heating elements, and annual thermocouple calibration are recommended.
Is it compatible with different voltage types?
Yes, this furnace can operate at voltages between 220V and 380V, allowing flexibility in various laboratory environments.
Advantages and Disadvantages
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Advantages |
Disadvantages |
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High precision in temperature control |
High cost for large-capacity models |
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Robust and durable design |
Requires regular maintenance |
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Versatile for industrial and laboratory applications |
Takes up significant space in larger models |
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Supports temperatures up to 1700°C |
High energy consumption |
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Configurations with various sizes and capacities |
Heating elements may require replacement over time |
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Compatible with multiple voltages |
Complexity in use for inexperienced operators |
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Uniform heat distribution within the chamber |
Extreme temperatures require strict safety precautions |
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Quality materials resistant to corrosion |
Not suitable for highly flammable materials |
Field Use
The YR05272-YR05284 Muffle Furnace is widely used in laboratory settings where calcination processes, material melting, thermal testing, or organic matter removal from samples are required. In the metallurgy industry, it enables the treatment of alloys to improve their properties, while in the ceramic industry, it facilitates the production of pieces with specific finishes by supporting extended heat cycles. Additionally, in geological studies, it is used for sample analysis and preparation through the removal of volatile compounds.
Thanks to its capacity to maintain constant temperatures, this furnace is ideal for applications that demand precise thermal homogeneity, making it an essential tool in scientific research that requires accurate and reproducible results, as well as in high-precision industrial processes.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, place the furnace on a flat, heat-resistant surface, preferably in a room with adequate ventilation. It is important to adhere to maintenance intervals, such as cleaning residual material inside the chamber and checking electrical components, to ensure prolonged performance. Additionally, the use of thermal gloves and protection is essential to avoid burns due to the high temperatures handled. For laboratories requiring frequent use of this equipment, scheduling heating cycles can improve efficiency and reduce wait times.
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