Model 59166-H
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Box Furnace Atmosphere Retorts

Blue M® Box Furnace series retorts are ideal for a wide range of controlled atmosphere processes. Designed for use with Blue M box furnace and control console systems, these retorts provide maximum operational convenience, reliability and process repeatability.

Unique construction allows maximum heated chamber size for Blue M box furnaces. High temperature alloy provides for maximum continuous use temperature of 1090°C (1995°F). O-ring seal embedded in a machined groove allows positive seal between door plug and retort top plate. Toggle clamps for positive plug seal and fast opening. Custom designed retorts are available for individual applications.

Features / Benefits

• Models to fit Blue M box furnaces
• Heliarc-welded heavy gauge stainless steel construction
• Fast, convenient installation of insulated plug door
• Insulated plug ensures a low operating temperature and longer seal life
• Atmosphere inlet and outlet tube and one monitor thermocouple port
• Silicone rubber O-rings end seals (optional Viton seals also available)
• Designed to be compatible with specific Blue M box furnaces
• Atmosphere sealed chamber
• Hinged door plug (included in all retorts with - H designation)
  

Options

• Maximum temperature of 1250°C
• Circulating fans on 1100°C Utility Box Retorts
• Inert atmosphere flowmeters
• Roller cart
• Retort thermocouples
• Retort locks offer automatic locking of the retort plug for combustible atmospheres. Must be used in conjunction with atmosphere control system.
• When working with combustible atmospheres, an automatic combustion atmosphere safety system must be used. See Atmosphere Control System.
• When box furnace is purchased with a retort, a separate door plug is included for use when the retort is not utilized. Hinged door plug normally supplied with non retort box furnaces is not included.