Doncaster Adds Furnace to Support Annealing, Tempering, Heat Treatment
AFS Corporate Member Doncaster Precision Castings took delivery of its second L&L Furnace, model FB435. It will enhance in-house annealing, tempering, and heat treatment capabilities for the foundry, which serves aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and automotive markets.
The company says the addition will raise production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
The FB 435 has a 2,000-lb. weight load capacity, suitable for handling heavy-duty industrial processes in the aerospace and automotive sectors.
Its maximum temperature is 1850F and the furnace provides working dimensions of 44 in. width, 36 in. height, and 60 in. depth.