Inductoheat, an Inductotherm Group company, has designed, manufactured and shipped a Uniforge® Induction Billet Heating System to a leading manufacturer of hand tools (hammers, wrenches and fubars, etc.).  This machine was designed specifically for heating carbon steel billets for a #8 die forger.

This system is designed to heat 0.50" to 0.875" diameter x 13" long billets to 2250°F at a nominal rate of 250 pcs/hr.  A STATIPOWER® SP12 induction power supply provides 100kW, 30kHz for this application.

Features and Benefits include:

• Potentiometers for controlling power and feed rate
• Infeed pinch roll drive assembly
• Fast extractor conveyor
• Self-contained portable unit
• Stand-alone water system

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