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