Heat Treating with Grieve’s Heavy Duty Furnace

2000°F GAS-FIRED, HEAVY-DUTY FURNACE FROM GRIEVE

No. 1042 is a 2000°F (1093°C), gas-fired heavy-duty furnace from Grieve, currently used for heat treating at the customer’s facility. Workspace dimensions of this furnace measure 30” W x 60” D x 30” H.750,000 BTU/HR are installed in four modulating natural gas burners with a floor mounted combustion air blower. Burners fire below hearth, with 9” thick insulated walls comprising 5” thick 2300°F ceramic fiber, 4” 1900°F block insulation and 8 1/2” floor insulation made from 4 ½” of 2300°F firebrick and 4” of 1900°F block insulation.

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This Grieve furnace has two lanes of roller rails supported by firebrick piers and an air-operated platform with roller rails to bridge from loading table to workspace. Features include a ¼” plate steel exterior reinforced with structural steel, ½” steel faceplate at doorway and an air-operated vertical lift door.

Other features include safety equipment required by IRI, FM and National Fire Protection Association Standard 86 for gas-heated equipment plus a free-standing 390 CFM high-pressure combustion blower.

Controls on the No. 1042 include a digital indicating temperature controller and manual reset excess temperature controller with separate contactors.

ABOUT GRIEVE CORPORATION
At Grieve, you’ll find quality at each and every step of the design and manufacturing process. With CAD/CAM/CAE design equipment and ever-improving manufacturing procedures, we make the very best ovens and furnaces possible.

How do Grieve ovens perform in the most difficult test…the rough and tumble of the real world? Extremely well! Each unit is built to withstand
years of constant operation.

Nonetheless, if some problem happens to arise, you’ll be pleased to know that Grieve has always maintained complete customer and job information on every unit we’ve ever built. We never retire a job file, so you know we’ll always have the facts on hand should you need a replacement part.

Most important are the people of Grieve. Our office staff, engineers, manufacturing and shipping personnel are all dedicated to your continued satisfaction.

Ovens and furnaces for which there simply are no equalsGrieve.

For more information, visit www.grievecorp.com.