A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat two pairs of fishhooks inside a steel tube for a brazing application. The end product was an anchor. The target temperature for the brazing application was 1200 ºF (649 ºC). THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEATTM 1.2 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating power supply with a custom-designed single position multiple-turn helical coil would meet the client's objectives.
Induction Brazing Fishhooks
Jan 22, 2021 10:17:31 AM / by Brett Daly posted in Induction Brazing, THE LAB, brazing
Induction Brazing Copper Busbars
Jan 21, 2021 11:51:59 AM / by Brett Daly posted in Induction Brazing, THE LAB, brazing
A client in the high voltage contracting business wanted to move away from flame heating, so they turned to THE LAB at Ambrell. They needed to heat four types of copper busbars for a brazing application. The target temperature was 1,400 °F (760 °C). THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EKOHEAT® 30 kW, 50-150 kHz induction heating power supply with a custom-designed single position multiple-turn helical coil would meet their objectives.
Induction Brazing a Copper Tube & Brass Fitting
Sep 16, 2020 3:51:05 PM / by Brett Daly posted in Induction Brazing, THE LAB, brazing
A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell because they wanted to consider induction heating instead of a torch for brazing copper tubes and brass fittings. The target temperature was 1400 °F (760 °C) for the application. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EKOHEAT® 15 kW, 50-150 kHz induction heating power supply with a custom-designed single position multiple-turn U-shape coil would meet the client's objectives.
Induction Cap Sealing a Shampoo Container
Sep 8, 2020 4:28:18 PM / by Brett Daly posted in THE LAB, cap sealing, induction cap sealing
THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction cap sealing application for a company that manufactures shampoo containers. It involved heating aluminum foil inside a plastic shampoo cap for sealing. THE LAB determined that an Ambrell EASYHEATTM 7.5 kW, 150-400 kHz induction heating power supply with a three-turn, two position helical coil would meet the requirements of the client.