Material Test Oven

Ceramicx designed and built and infrared test oven system for a Chinese customer. This oven has a series of removable drawers which contain the different heating elements. Long wave ceramic elements, medium wave quartz elements and short wave halogen allowing heater vs material type evaluation.

Control is achieved via closed loop SSRs in conjunction with a non-contact sensor. The unit was designed to be small, highly mobile yet contain a large amount of technology to allow the customer to evaluate, on-site, the effectiveness of Ceramicx infrared heating technologies.

Technical Information

Oven Type:

Test Oven + Control

Total Power:

6.2kW

Power Supply:

1 x 230V + N + PE

Maximum Current/Phase:

26A

Element Types:

Ceramic, Quartz & Quartz Halogen

Total Heating Power:

6.0kW

Control channels:

1

Control type:

1 zone open loop control

Controller:

Siemens S7 1211C

Control interface:

Siemens KP300

Power control:

SSR

Sheet temperature monitoring:

IR Sensor

Footprint:

0.92 x 0.6m

Oven length (entry to exit):

0.92m