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Shrink Fitting a Carbon Graphite Ring Insert Into an Outer Steel Band

12/23/20 1:13 PM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat a steel band to 1000 ºF (538 ºC) and insert a carbon graphite ring into the center of the steel band. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EKOHEAT^® 10 kW, 50-150 kHz induction heating system with a four...

Shrink Fitting induction shrink fitting

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Shrink Fitting Automotive Turbo Charger Impeller Blades onto an Aluminum Shaft

12/18/20 3:14 PM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat aluminum impeller blades to 200 ºF (93 ºC) and shrink fit them onto shafts. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEAT^TM 3.5 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating system would be best for this induction...

Shrink Fitting automotive induction shrink fitting

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Induction Shrink Fitting Steel Tubes

11/30/20 1:56 PM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat steel tubes to 500-1000 ºF (260-538 ºC) for a shrink fitting application. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEAT^TM 7.5 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating system would be best for this induction...

Shrink Fitting induction shrink fitting

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Induction Shrink Fitting a Motor Shaft and Roller

11/20/20 10:37 AM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat a roller assembly to shrink fit it to a motor shaft. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEAT^TM 2.4 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating system with a three-turn helical coil would be best for this...

Shrink Fitting induction shrink fitting

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Shrink Fitting Cast Iron Rocker Arm Assemblies

9/25/20 11:36 AM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell looking to use induction to prepare cast iron assemblies for shrink fit assembly. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEAT^TM 5.0 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating system with a four-turn helical coil would be...

Shrink Fitting induction shrink fitting

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Shrink Fitting an Assembled Wrist Pin into a Connecting Rod

7/29/20 2:50 PM

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell looking to assemble connecting rods. Their company was looking for better control of the heat delivered to the assembly than their flame delivered. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEAT^TM 3.5 kW, 150-400 kHz...

Shrink Fitting induction shrink fitting