Aluminum melting furnace is an industrial heating system designed specifically for melting aluminum and aluminum alloys in a controlled environment. These furnaces are typically powered by electricity, gas, or oil and feature high-efficiency burners or heating elements to achieve the high temperatures required for aluminum melting, typically around 660°C (1220°F) to 1050°C (1922°F). Aluminum melting furnaces are essential in foundries and manufacturing plants, where they support processes such as casting, alloy production, and recycling. They are designed for energy efficiency, precise temperature control, and minimal oxidation of the metal. With advanced features like tilting mechanisms for easy pouring and robust insulation to reduce heat loss, aluminum melting furnaces enhance productivity, improve material quality, and contribute to cost-effective metal processing.
Application | Melting of Aluminium, Brass, Copper, Any other non-ferrous material |
Operating temperature | 500°C – 1050°C |
Heating element | Metallic resistors, silicon carbide. |
Insulation | Ceramic fibre and refractory bricks |
Power supply | 415 V, 3 Phase |
Control Panel | PID & Thyristorized control panel with PLC and HMI as an option |
Crucible | Silicon carbide, graphite, refractory lining |
Capacity | 5kg to 2000 kg |