Video: Induction Shrink Fitting a Ring onto a Housing

A video showing an induction shrink fitting application where a ring is shrink fitted onto a housing

Check out the latest induction heating application video from THE LAB at Ambrell. In this video, a ring is shrink fitted onto a housing using an  Ambrell EASYHEAT induction heating system. It is for an application in the rail/metro industry.

 

Benefits of using induction heating for shrink fitting include:

  • Speed
  • Repeatability
  • Workplace safety with no open flame
  • Energy efficiency compared to an oven or flame

If you have an application that might benefit from induction heating and would like to take advantage of complimentary lab service at THE LAB, just fill out this form to get started. Check out more application videos on our YouTube channel, or click the image below to read an array of induction shrink fitting application notes. 


More Shrink Fitting Application Notes

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