Muffle Furnace
Muffle Furnace
Optosense Muffle Furnaces are high-performance ovens designed for precise temperature control in high-temperature applications. With models ranging from 1200°C to 1700°C, they feature a Windows-based touchscreen, up to 30 programmable steps, and accurate thermal control. Ideal for material testing, sintering, and heat treatments, these furnaces are essential in labs and production environments.
OptosenseLab’s Muffle Furnaces are essential for high-temperature applications in laboratories and production environments. Available in various sizes ranging from 1 liter to 500 liters, these furnaces are designed for processes that require precise thermal control, with maximum operating temperatures between 1200°C and 1700°C. Equipped with advanced Windows-based touchscreen controls and high-precision thermal management systems, Optosense Muffle Furnaces are perfect for a variety of scientific and industrial applications, including material testing, chemical analysis, and metallurgy.
These furnaces are known for their excellent thermal control, precise temperature regulation with a PID system, and programmability. Users can store up to 50 recipes, each with 30 programmable steps, ensuring efficient and reproducible results. Additionally, the 7-inch touchscreen interface provides real-time temperature and time graphs, which can be exported via USB for further analysis.
Each model in the series comes with specific features that suit different temperature ranges and material handling requirements, making them versatile tools for laboratory and industrial use.
Here is a comparison of the three models in the Optosense Muffle Furnace series:
| Feature | Opt-M1200 Muffle Furnace | Opt-M1400 Muffle Furnace | Opt-M1700 Muffle Furnace |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 1200°C | 1400°C | 1700°C |
| Continuous Operating Temp | 1100°C | 1300°C | 1600°C |
| Heating Element | Molybdenum | SiC | MoSi2 |
| Thermocouple | Type K | Type B | Type S |
| Heating Rate | Max 20°C/min, Avg 10°C/min | Max 20°C/min, Avg 10°C/min | Max 20°C/min, Avg 10°C/min |
| Control Panel | 7” LCD Touchscreen with Windows OS | 7” LCD Touchscreen with Windows OS | 7” LCD Touchscreen with Windows OS |
| Programmability | 30 steps, 50 recipes | 30 steps, 50 recipes | 30 steps, 50 recipes |
| Thermal Control System | PID with ±1°C Precision | PID with ±1°C Precision | PID with ±1°C Precision |
| Inside Dimensions | From 1L (100 x 100 x 100 mm) | From 1L (100 x 100 x 100 mm) | From 1L (100 x 100 x 100 mm) |
| Power Supply | 220V 50-60Hz | 220V 50-60Hz | 220V 50-60Hz |
Applications
These Muffle Furnaces are widely used in diverse fields:
- Material Science and Engineering: For sintering, glass transition, and thermal stability testing.
- Chemical Laboratories: To dry, combust organic materials, or perform residue analysis.
- Ceramics and Metallurgy: For sintering ceramics and heat-treating metals.
- Environmental Science: For combustion of organic samples and analysis of environmental contaminants.
- Food Industry: In the analysis of food properties, such as moisture content and fat composition.
With their precise temperature control, versatility, and user-friendly interface, Optosense Muffle Furnaces are essential tools in various industries, from research and development to production.
