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500ºF Electric Top-loading Oven from Grieve

No. 955 is a 500ºF (~260ºC) electrically-heated, top-loading oven from Grieve, currently used for testing electronic components at the customer’s facility.  Workspace of this unit measures 312”W x 24”D x 24”H.  70KW are installed in Nichrome wire elements to heat the oven, while 8000CFM total from a series of four 2HP recirculating blowers provide horizontal rear to front airflow to the workload.

This unique top-loading oven has 4” insulated walls throughout, aluminized steel exterior and interior, a motor-operated rear-hinged door opening the top and front of the oven chamber and a workspace floor reinforced for 7200 lbs. loading onto the 1/4” steel plate surface.

No. 955 features a digital programming temperature controller with two channels providing two independent zones of temperature control.  The oven also has onboard two manual reset excess temperature controllers with separate contactors and four recirculating blower airflow safety switches.

For more information, please contact:

THE GRIEVE CORPORATION
500 Hart Road
Round Lake, IL  60073-2898
Phone:  (847) 546-8225
Fax:  (847) 546-9210
Web:  www.grievecorp.com
Email:  sales@grievecorp.com
Attention:  Frank Calabrese, VP