Product category:
Thermal processing equipment (drying, curing, etc)
News Release from: Grieve | Subject: Electric two-zone belt conveyor oven
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 June 2006
Conveyor oven cures plastics sheets'
coating
An electrically-heated, 250 deg F (120 deg C) two-zone belt conveyor oven is currently used to cure a coating onto plastics sheets at the customer's facility.
No 972 is an electrically-heated, 250 deg F (120 deg C) two-zone belt conveyor oven from Grieve, currently used to cure a coating onto plastic sheets at the customer's facility Workspace dimensions measure 48in W x 50in D x 15in H
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 20 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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A 42in wide, 1in x 1in flat wire plastics conveyor belt is driven by a 1/2HP motor drive, variable from 1-20ft/min.
This Grieve conveyor oven features 4in thick insulated walls throughout, an aluminized steel exterior, Type 304, 2B finish stainless steel interior with continuously back-welded seams and all wall penetrations fitted with compression fittings.
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