Hot Press Furnace Systems

Oxy-Gon’s Hot Press Furnaces are “state of the art” design. They are constructed for ease of operation and will provide years of continuous service.

Combining Oxy-Gon’s industry experience with state of the art technology,  our hot press furnace system delivers the features you need in a package that’s easy to operate, clean, and maintain.

Our Oxy-Gon Hot Press Furnace is designed to give you years of reliable service with all of the features that make your job easier, like stainless steel construction, easy temperature control, and available recorders and data logging devices. Other features include:

  • Double walled chamber and front door
  • Electropolished components for higher vacuum quality
  • Water cooled power feedthroughs
  • Easy loading and retrieval of die and punch assemblies
  • Multiple available power supplies
  • Programmable process temperature controller

Our Hot Press Furnace Systems are available within the following parameters:

Force: 25 to 100 Tons

Hot Zone Sizes: To accept Die diameters of 1″ to 12″ and lengths to 12″

Heating Elements: Molybdenum, Tungsten Mesh, High Purity Graphite; all with appropriate Heat Shield Insulation

Temperature: 500C to 2500C

Atmospheres: Gas at 2 PSIG, Rough or High Vacuum, 10 ^-2 Torr to 10^-6 Torr

Applications for our Hot Press Furnace Systems include:

Ceramic/Metal Matrix & Intermetallic Composites

Diffusion Bonding Studies

Hot Compacting of Oxides, Nitrides, Borides, Carbides, Sulfides and Mixtures Thereof

To Near Theoretical Densities

Sintering

Why Choose Oxy-Gon as Your High-Temperature Partner?

"Oxy-Gon has been an indispensable partner in our business. They worked very closely with us to provide an equipment solution that met our process needs, as well as our budget. Also, their response to questions regarding their equipment has been very accommodating. We’ve always been able to speak with a knowledgeable person right out of the gate, who has been able to quickly answer our questions. I would happily recommend this company to any customer in search of a high-quality, well supported piece of equipment."

G.D. , Chief Operating Officer

"From full-functioning systems to small replacement parts, working with Oxy-Gon has been a pleasant experience. They understand what my end goal is and offered practical and useful suggestions that have helped move our projects forward. Their experience has been key in keeping our furnace functioning at peak performance."

J.L. , PhD & Chief Technology Officer

"Quick replies to questions and great customer service is what first attracted us to Oxy-Gon, but their deep understanding of high-temp processing is what helped us pull the trigger on a furnace.  Our relationship with Oxy-Gon has been and continues to be instrumental in moving our business forward."

H.S. , PhD, President & CEO

“Oxy-Gon did an outstanding job with the installation of our high temperature furnace. Their professionalism and thoroughness are greatly appreciated. We will be able to generate some exciting research results from our Oxy-Gon furnace.”

K.L., Ph.D. & Professor