Our Infrastructure
Sr. No. | Feature / Plant | Pirangut | Talawade |
1. | Land | 10,700 sq. ft. | 10,060 sq. ft. |
2. | Built-up Area | ||
2A. | Office | 800 sq. ft. | 1,800 sq. ft. |
2B. | Plant | 4,200 sq. ft. | 4,000 sq. ft. |
3. | Connected Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
4. | Emergency Power Backup | 62.5 HP | 50 HP |
Technical Setup with Capabilities:
A. FURNACES
We have a set of 10 furnaces at two plants. The details are as follows:
Furnace Location | Solution treatment | Precipitation hardening | Continuous Roller type Solution cum Precipitation Furnace |
Pirangut | 1,2 and 5 | 3, 6 and 7 | - |
Talawade | 4 | 8 and 9 | 10 |
Bhosari | 8 and 11 | 9 and 12 |
i. PIRANGUT SETUP:
Furnace nos. 1 and 2:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 1 and Nos. 2 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Annealing, Stress Relieving. | |
1 | Furnace Type | Drop quench bottom opening |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 1000 mm diameter * 1000 mm Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 250 kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 550o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 24 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Drop bottom (Drop, Twist & Drop) by hydraulics |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Hydraulics |
9 | Fan | 5000CFM 5 HP with water cooling. |
10 | Special Controls |
One PID (Temperature Controller). One Safety Temperature Controller. One SCADA (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timer. One Quench Delay Timer (connected to SCADA). One Quench water Temperature Indicator. Annunciation & various Interlocks |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 3:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 3 |
Use of Furnace | Precipitation Hardening. | |
1 | Furnace Type | Front opening Box type |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 2800 L * 1100 W * 1400 H |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 1000 Kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 300o C to 150o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy |
+ - 60 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | Not Applicable |
7 | Door Opening | Manual Counterweight assisted |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Chain pulley / Manual. |
9 | Fan | 3000CFM 3 HP - 2 nos. |
10 | Special Controls | One DTC. One Blind Temperature Controller |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre Blanket. |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 3 |
Furnace Nos. 4:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 4 |
Use of Furnace | Precipitation Hardening. | |
1 | Furnace Type | Front opening Box type |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 2800 L * 1100 W * 1400 H |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 2000 Kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 150o C to 300o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Door Opening | Manual Counterweight assisted |
7 | Charge lifting & lowering | Manual. |
8 | Fan | 3000CFM 3 HP - 2 nos. |
9 | Special Controls |
One PID (Temperature Controller). One Safety Temperature Controller. One SCADA (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timer. Annunciation various Interlocks |
10 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre Blanket. |
11 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 5:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 5 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Stress Relieving | |
1 | Furnace Type | Drop quench bottom opening |
2 | Charge Dimensions mm | 1500 diameter * 1000 Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 Kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 550o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 24 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Drop bottom (Drop, Twist & Drop) by hydraulics |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Electromechanical by 7.5HP brake motor. |
9 | Fan | 5000CFM 5 HP. |
10 | Special Controls |
One PID (Temperature Controller). One Safety Temperature Controller. One SCADA (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timer. One Quench Delay Timer (connected to SCADA). One Quench water Temperature Indicator. Annunciation various Interlocks. |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750 | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 6 and 7:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 6 and 7 |
Use of Furnace | Precipitation Hardening | |
1 | Furnace Type | Front opening Box type |
2 | Charge Dimensions mm | 1000 L * 1000 W * 1000 H |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 Kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 150o C to 300o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy |
+ - 60 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | Not Applicable |
7 | Door Opening | Manual Swinging |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Manual |
9 | Fan | 1500CFM 2 HP. |
10 | Special Controls | One DTC. One Blind Temperature Controller. One Time-Temperature Recorder |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre Blanket. |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 3 |
i. TALAWADE SETUP:
Furnace Nos. 4:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 4 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Stress Relieving | |
1 | Furnace Type | Drop quench bottom opening |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 1500 diameter * 1000 Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 550o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy |
+ - 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 24 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Drop bottom by hydraulics |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Hydraulics |
9 | Fan | 5000CFM 5 HP. |
10 | Special Controls | One DTC. One Blind Temperature Controller. One Time-Temperature Recorder, Timer, Annunciation & Interlocks |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 6 :
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 6 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Annealing, Stress Relieving | |
1 | Furnace Type | Drop quench bottom opening |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 1500 diameter * 1000 Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 550o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 24 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Drop bottom (Drop, Twist & Drop) by hydraulics |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Electromechanical by 7.5HP brake motor. |
9 | Fan | 5000CFM 5 HP. |
10 | Special Controls |
One PID (Temperature Controller). One Safety Temperature Controller. One SCADA (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timer. One Quench Delay Timer (connected to SCADA). One Quench water Temperature Indicator. Annunciation & various Interlocks. |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 3 and 7:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 3 and 7 |
Use of Furnace | Precipitation Hardening | |
1 | Furnace Type | Front opening Box type |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 1000 L * 1000 W * 1000 H |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 150o C to 300o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | 700 kg. |
7 | Door Opening | Manual Swinging |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Manual |
9 | Fan | 1500CFM 2 HP. |
10 | Special Controls |
One PID (Temperature Controller). One Safety Temperature Controller. One SCADA (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timer. Annunciation & various Interlocks. |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre Blanket. |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
Furnace Nos. 8 and 9:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 8 and 9 |
Use of Furnace | Precipitation Hardening | |
1 | Furnace Type | Front opening Box type |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 1000 L * 1000 W * 1000 H |
3 | Max Charge Weight | 700 kg. |
4 | Operating temperature | 150o C to 300o C |
5 | Temp control Accuracy |
+ - 60 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | Not Applicable |
7 | Door Opening | Manual Swinging |
8 | Charge lifting & lowering | Manual |
9 | Fan | 1500CFM 2 HP. |
10 | Special Controls | One DTC. One Blind Temperature Controller. One Time-Temperature Recorder |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre Blanket. |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 3 |
Furnace Nos. 10:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 10 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Quenching and Precipitation hardening. | |
1 | Furnace Type | Continuous Roller type Fully automatic (PLC controlled) Furnace |
2 | Charge Dimensions | 500 L * 800 B * 800 Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | Max 200 kg. Per Hour |
4 | Operating temperature | 4800 C to 5500 C in Solution Furnace. 1500 C to 3000 C in ageing Furnace. |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 15 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Electromechanical by 2HP motors |
8 | Charge movement | Roller type PLC control. |
9 | Fan | 3000CFM / 3 HP – 2 nos. And 2000CFM / 2 HP - 2nos. |
10 | Special Controls |
Complete Furnace operations under PLC control. Three Digital Temperature Controllers. Three Safety Temperature Controller. One Time-Temperature Recorder (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timers. One Quench Delay Timer (connected to SCADA). One Quench water Temperature Indicator. Annunciation & various Interlocks |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
i. BHOSARI SETUP:
Furnace Nos. 8 and 11:
Sr. No. | SPECIFICATIONS | FURNACE Nos. 8 and 11 |
Use of Furnace | Solution treatment, Annealing, Stress Relieving | |
1 | Furnace Type | Drop quench bottom opening |
2 | Charge Dimensions mm | 1500 diameter * 1000 Height |
3 | Max Charge Weight | Max 200 kg. Per Hour |
4 | Operating temperature | 4800 C to 5500 C in Solution Furnace. 1500 C to 3000 C in ageing Furnace. |
5 | Temp control Accuracy | ± 50 C. |
6 | Max Quench Delay | < 15 seconds |
7 | Door Opening | Electromechanical by 2HP motors |
8 | Charge movement | Roller type PLC control. |
9 | Fan | 3000CFM / 3 HP – 2 nos. And 2000CFM / 2 HP - 2nos. |
10 | Special Controls |
Complete Furnace operations under PLC control. Three Digital Temperature Controllers. Three Safety Temperature Controller. One Time-Temperature Recorder (Data Logger). Digital PLC Timers. One Quench Delay Timer (connected to SCADA). One Quench water Temperature Indicator. Annunciation & various Interlocks |
11 | Furnace Insulation | Ceramic Fibre, Mineral Wool lining, Coldface & Hysil blocks |
12 | Furnace Class as per AMS2750E | Class 2 |
A. HARDNESS TESTERS
Sr. No. | Type of Tester | Quantity | Calibration Details |
1 | Brinell cum Rockwell Hardness Tester | 3 | Every 12 months. |
2 | Portable (Poldi) Hardness Tester | 2 | Every 12 months. |
3 | Electronic Portable Hardness Tester | 2 | Every 12 months. |
A. CALIBRATION FREQUENCIES
Sr. No. | Equipment | Calibration Frequency |
1 | Temperature Controllers | Every six months |
2 | Thermocouples-K type (Sensors) | Replaced every two years |
3 | Data Loggers / (Time-Temp) graph Recorders | Every twelve months |
4 | System Analysis Test (SAT) of all furnaces | Every three months |
5 | Temperature Uniformity Survey (TUS) of all furnaces | Every three months |