Materials technology

Muffle furnace

Muffle furnace

Materials:     

  • powders, solids (scrap metal, ceramics, plastics, etc.)

Applications:

  • determination of combustion loss
  • recording of weight reduction by incineration with an integrated balance
  • sintering of ceramic and powder-metallurgical samples
  • pyrolysis of plastics

Technical equipment:         

  • instrument range:
    • accuracy: 0,01 g
    • calibration value: 0,1 g
    • minimum load: 0,5 g
    • weighing range: 3000 g (2150 g effective)
  • maximum temperature: 1100 °C
  • variable heat-up rate: max. 15 K/min
  • internal dimensions: 230x240x170 mm (WxDxH)
  • capacity: 9 l
  • atmosphere: inert gas (nitrogen or argon)