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Dual-Zone Rotary Tube Furnace, 1200 °C
LABORATORY THERMAL PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
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LABORATORY PROCUREMENT SUPPORT
For model selection, configuration matching, power supply confirmation or quotation review, contact our technical sales team.
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This furnace requires pre-use confirmation of temperature class, tube size, heating-zone layout, gas/vacuum package, and power supply. It must be operated with a 208-240V, 5KW electrical supply and appropriate ventilation for high-temperature and gas/vacuum environments.
- Configuration Confirmation: Confirm the temperature class, tube size, and gas/vacuum package match the intended process before operation.
- Electrical Supply: Ensure the power supply is rated for 5KW at 208-240V and properly grounded.
- Quartz Blocking Pieces: Inspect and correctly position the quartz blocking pieces inside the tube to promote powder turnover.
- Gas/Vacuum Environment: Verify that the gas or vacuum connections are secure and the system is leak-free before initiating flow.
- Ventilation: Operate the furnace in a well-ventilated area or with an exhaust system to manage heat and potential fumes.
Follow these steps to safely initialize and operate the dual-zone rotary tube furnace. Ensure all configuration parameters are confirmed before powering the unit.
Required Equipment: Quartz blocking pieces
- Confirm Configuration
Confirm the temperature class, tube size, and gas/vacuum package match the intended process. - Connect Power Supply
Connect the furnace to a 208-240V power supply rated for 5KW. - Load Material and Position Quartz Pieces
Load the powder material into the tube and position the quartz blocking pieces to promote turnover. - Set Heating Program and Rotation
Set the desired heating program and rotation speed for the experiment. - Initiate Protective Atmosphere
Initiate vacuum or gas flow to create the required protective atmosphere.
How does the dual-zone configuration and 360° rotation improve sintering uniformity for powder materials?
The dual-zone rotary tube furnace uses 360° tube rotation combined with quartz blocking pieces on the inner wall to actively turn over powder material during processing. This mechanical agitation ensures more uniform heat exposure and gas contact, leading to more consistent sintering outcomes for battery materials, non-strong alkali powders, and granular materials.
What types of materials and process atmospheres are compatible with this rotary tube furnace?
The furnace is designed for controlled heating, annealing, sintering, and thermal-process development of battery materials, non-strong alkali powders, and granular materials. It supports both vacuum and flowing-gas environments, allowing users to run experiments under inert or reactive atmospheres without exposing the sample to ambient air.
What are the power and infrastructure requirements for installing this 1200°C dual-zone rotary tube furnace?
The furnace is rated at 5 kW with a power supply requirement of 208–240 V. Before quotation, users must confirm temperature class, usable process tube size, heating-zone layout, gas/vacuum package, and accessory configuration to ensure compatibility with existing laboratory infrastructure.
The Atomfair TF-1200-17 dual-zone rotary tube furnace features 360° tube rotation and quartz blocking pieces to enhance powder mixing and sintering uniformity, supporting controlled vacuum or inert gas environments for battery material calcination. Operation requires upfront configuration confirmation for temperature class, tube size, and gas/vacuum package, and is limited to non-strong alkali materials.
Positive
- 360° rotation for powder uniformity: The tube rotates 360°, and quartz blocking pieces on the inner wall help turn over powder material, resulting in more uniform sintering of battery materials, non-strong alkali powders, and granular materials.
- Vacuum and inert gas protection: The furnace can supply a vacuum or gas protection environment, enabling controlled heating, annealing, and sintering under inert or reactive gas atmospheres.
Trade-offs
- Pre-order configuration confirmation required: Temperature class, tube or chamber size, heating-zone layout, gas/vacuum package, power supply, and accessories must be confirmed before quotation, adding lead time and requiring detailed upfront specification.
- Limited to non-strong alkali materials: The furnace is recommended only for non-strong alkali powder materials and granular materials, restricting its chemical compatibility to avoid corrosion or contamination issues.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).
