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Cover story AUGUST 2014 - VOLUME 39 ISSUE 7 Furnaces & Ovens to 3000 °C CARBOLITE Customised products


furnaces and ovens are used in a wide range of applications including aerospace, advanced materials, chemistry, coal/steel, energy/ electronics, feedstuffs, precious metals, research and technical ceramics.


Chamber furnaces Tube furnaces High temperature ovens 3182ad@reply-direct.com Carbolite Ltd. | Parsons Lane, Hope Carbolite Cover Labmate UK-280x300-140717.indd 1 | Hope Valley, S33 6RB | UK | Phone: +44 (0) 1433 620011 |


www.carbolite.com E-Mail: info@carbolite.com


17.07.2014 15:39:07


For over 75 years Carbolite products have been the first choice for research, testing and production organisations worldwide. Carbolite, along with its sister company Gero, manufactures an extensive range of ovens, chamber and tube furnaces from 20°C - 3000°C suitable for laboratory, pilot plant and industrial applications. The wide range of tube furnaces includes split, horizontal, vertical and rotating models with accessories for use with inert atmosphere and vacuum. Specialist models for applications including ashing, asphalt binder analysis, coal & coke and precious metals analysis are also available.


OFC - Carbolite.indd 1 23/07/2014 10:49


The Gero range of special and high-temperature furnaces is available for use with vacuum, inert or reactive atmospheres,


eg hydrogen. All products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 and are designed to comply with the EU Low Voltage and EMC directives and carry the CE mark.


3182ad@reply-direct.com Spotlight Features


Ovens, Furnaces and Heating Equipment Gwyneth Astles


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