Each package comprises a work tube of the specified diameter with insulation plugs or heat shields appropriate for the operating atmosphere.
A pair of end seals is included in the gas atmosphere and vacuum packages. A 3 mm diameter thermocouple gland with blanking plug is included in one end of all work tube packages for furnaces up to 1200 °C. Above 1200 °C one end seal will have a 10 mm diameter thermocouple gland with blanking plug to suit a probe thermocouple. Probe thermocouples must be ordered separately.
The work tube material in the packages are:
Tube furnace work tube package for air contains:
The work tube package for gas atmosphere is suitable for either inert gas or hydrogen atmosphere.
If used with hydrogen a gas safety system MUST be used.
Tube furnace work tube package for gas atmosphere contains:
Available for work tube outer diameters 32, 60, 86, 125, 150, 200 mm. Suitable for vacuum pressure to 5 x 10-5 mbar depending on type of vacuum pump used.
Tube furnace work tube package for vacuum atmosphere contains:
The package also includes furnace mounted flange holders. The vertical versions include a stand and differ slightly.
Tube furnace work tube package for vacuum atmosphere contains: