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News Release from: Gribben Davies Machine Tools | Subject: Vertical gun furnaces and furnace charger
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 28 February 2007

Vertical gun furnaces offered for sale

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Used machine tool and factory equipment dealer has vertical gun furnaces and a furnace charger for sale - the purchaser has to dismantle and remove the systems from site.

Gribben Davies Machine Tools, UK, has the vertical gun furnaces and furnace charger for sale, and photos are available upon request The specification on the Birlec vertical Gun Barrel Furnaces include a depth of 28ft (8.5m) and diameter of 42in (1.07m)

Power rating is 450kW at 1100V, 5-cycles.

There are seven zones in total.

Other specification details include the following.

* Parametric 230V, 1-phase, 50 cycles.

* Rotary top suspension maximum weight 6 tonnes.

* Oil tank is 28ft (8.5m) feet deep and diameter 6ft (1.83m).

* Auto fire suppression.

* Scale basket.

* Water type coolers at 30 gal/min.

* All Drawings available.

All power units upgraded to eurotherm controllers and recorders at a cost of GBP 400,000.00.

Price is GBP 476,000.00 (dismantled) - dismantling has to be done by owners due to health and safety regulations.

* Furnace Charger - this is used for charging the furnaces when they need topping up during melting, these cost, new, around GBP 120.000.00 and is offeed at GBP 55,000.00 - ex-site.

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