| Category | Muffle Furnace |
| Model | Metallography Furnace |
| Max Temperature | 600°C (1112°F) |
| Working Temperature | 500°C |
| Thermocouple Type | K (Chromel-Alumel) |
| Thermocouple Details | Type K, Tolerance Class 1, -40 to +375°C range, MgO insulated mineral, Inconel 600 sheath, 3mm diameter |
| Heating Element | Kanthal A1 (FeCrAl) |
| Element Details | Low cost, FeCrAl alloy, 80/20 NiCr equivalent, Max temp: 1400°C, Good oxidation resistance |
| Chamber (MM) | 470 × 470 × 890 |
| Outer Body (MM) | 875.0 × 1085.0 × 1170.0 |
| Chamber Volume | 196.6 Litres |
| Volume (cu.ft) | 40.9 ft³ |
| Power Load | 23.96 kW |
| Power Supply | 440V, Three Phase |
| Gross Weight | 323.08 kg |
| Chamber Shape | Square |
A furnace used in the field of metallography for preparing metal samples for microscopic analysis. Operating at temperatures like 600°C, it is used for processes like stress relieving after cutting or inducing specific phase transformations. The working principle is similar to a small laboratory box furnace, with an emphasis on temperature uniformity across small samples. Its purpose is to simulate heat treatment conditions on a lab scale or to prepare standardized samples for comparison, providing a direct link between thermal processing and the resulting microstructure seen under the microscope.
Equivalent chamber references: 470 × 470 × 890 MM, 47 × 47 × 89 CM and 18 × 18 × 35 INCH. Buyers searching for 600 Degree Celsius Metallography Furnace 470 × 470 × 890 MM chamber; 600°C Metallography Furnace 470 × 470 × 890 MM; 600 Degree Celsius Metallography Furnace 47 × 47 × 89 CM chamber; 600°C Metallography Furnace 47 × 47 × 89 CM; 600 Degree Celsius Metallography Furnace 18 × 18 × 35 INCH chamber; 600°C Metallography Furnace 18 × 18 × 35 INCH can verify the same physical chamber on this canonical product page before requesting price, GST invoice, packaging and delivery.
Trutherm manufactures 600 Degree Celsius (600°C) Metallography Furnace 470 × 470 × 890 MM Chamber for buyers who search by exact machine type, chamber size and 600°C temperature rating. This page is specific to the MM dimension version, so the chamber size is presented in the unit normally used in the buyer's drawing, tender or purchase request.
This configuration is suitable when the sample load must fit a 470 × 470 × 890 MM chamber with usable chamber volume of 196.6 litre, approximate power load of 24.5 kW, square chamber profile. It is commonly selected for laboratory, QC, metallurgical, ceramic, pharmaceutical and industrial heat-treatment work requiring stable heating and repeatable process conditions. Typical use includes general laboratory and industrial heat-treatment applications requiring stable, repeatable temperature control.
Uniform chamber heating and a simple door-loading design make a muffle furnace straightforward to standardise across multiple operators and shifts.
Where sample volume and process type vary week to week, a general-purpose muffle furnace avoids the cost of maintaining several process-specific furnace types.
As a general-purpose muffle furnace, this model covers a broader range of routine heating tasks than a process-specific ashing, tube or sintering furnace, making it the practical default when the lab runs mixed sample types rather than one dedicated process.