| Category | Muffle Furnace |
| Model | Aluminum Melting Furnace |
| Max Temperature | 1400°C (2552°F) |
| Working Temperature | 1300°C |
| Thermocouple Type | B (Platinum-30% Rhodium) |
| Thermocouple Details | Platinum-Rhodium alloy sheath, 8mm diameter, Type B, Tolerance Class 2, 200 to +1700°C range, High purity alumina insulation |
| Heating Element | Silicon Carbide (SiC) |
| Element Details | High power density, Brittle material, SiC heating elements, Max temp: 1600°C |
| Chamber (MM) | 125 x 125 x 250 |
| Outer Body (MM) | 530.0 x 740.0 x 530.0 |
| Chamber Volume | 4 Litres |
| Volume (cu.ft) | 7.4 ft³ |
| Power Load | 5.06 kW |
| Power Supply | 220V, Single Phase |
| Gross Weight | 56.85 kg |
| Chamber Shape | Square |
Similar to the Aluminium Melting Furnace, this unit is designed for melting pure aluminum or its alloys. Operating at a minimum of 750°C, it ensures the metal is fully liquefied and ready for casting. The working principle typically employs electric resistance or gas-fired burners heating a refractory-lined chamber or crucible. A key purpose is to maintain melt quality by limiting hydrogen gas absorption and oxide formation, sometimes using flux or inert gas cover. It is indispensable in industries producing aluminum components, from engine blocks to beverage cans, facilitating both primary production and recycling workflows.
This configuration is suitable when the sample load must fit a 125 x 125 x 250 MM chamber with usable chamber volume of 4 litre, approximate power load of 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.
Equivalent chamber references: 125 x 125 x 250 MM, 13 x 13 x 25 CM and 5 x 5 x 10 INCH. Buyers searching for 1400 Degree Celsius Aluminum Melting Furnace 125 x 125 x 250 MM chamber; 1400°C Aluminum Melting Furnace 125 x 125 x 250 MM; 1400 Degree Celsius Aluminum Melting Furnace 13 x 13 x 25 CM chamber; 1400°C Aluminum Melting Furnace 13 x 13 x 25 CM; 1400 Degree Celsius Aluminum Melting Furnace 5 x 5 x 10 INCH chamber; 1400°C Aluminum Melting Furnace 5 x 5 x 10 INCH can verify the same physical chamber on this canonical product page before requesting price, GST invoice, packaging and delivery.
Trutherm manufactures 1400 Degree Celsius (°C) Aluminum Melting Furnace 125 x 125 x 250 MM Chamber for buyers who search by exact machine type, chamber size and 1400°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.
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.
A muffle furnace is usually the first furnace a lab installs, since it covers the broadest share of everyday heating, drying and ashing tasks before more specialised equipment is added.
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.