New Equipment

The salient items to accomplish the planned growth for our regular steel business and new aluminum markets are:

Aluminum Drop Bottom Furnace – Manufactured by Kleenair Products Co., Clackamas, OR.

174” x 174” x 48” high working zone, 8,000 lb. load capacity, with rapid quench capability via drop bottom quench into a 19,000 gallon water tank. 

Aluminum Age Heat Treat Oven
– Manufactured by Kleenair Products Co., Clackamas, OR.

Same size as above, with designed operating temperature of 170-600F.  Conforms to all requirements of AMS 2750, AMS 2770 and AMS 2772. 

Ring Expander
– Manufactured by Fontijne Grotnes, Inc., Itasca, IL.

Unit is of a proven design, 2000 Ton capability - a 5” stroke with 12 segment expansion head.  ID capability of 32” to 136” ID x 30” high.

Capable of stretching rings with an 80 square inch cross section (for example - 8” thick wall and 10” high). 

Steel Heat Treating Complex
– Manufactured by Kleenair Products Co. Clackamas, OR.

This two furnace system features a 170” x 170” x 48” high work zone with operating capability from 800 to 2025F with +/-10F uniformity.  The max. load capacity is 25,000 lbs.  The large water quench tank holds 25,000 gallons and has full agitation rated at 126,400 gallons per minute.