Holding furnace
Fives Solios
Individual furnace designs and layouts for customer specific requirements.
Casing constructions designed for the demanding cast house environment.
Fives Solios full-width door employing hydraulic direct lifting system for safety, reliability and compact layouts.
Door construction designed to maintain an insulating seal by resisting thermal distortion and using hydraulic clamping.
Long lasting monolithic refractory linings designed for the varying conditions inside the furnace chamber, brick linings are also available.
Furnaces tilting systems employing a single or double cylinder arrangement depending on the customer’s layout criteria.
Multi-fuel heating methods (Gas, Oil or electrical heating options). Completely automated PLC heating control loops employing –ratio control or thyristor based systems.
Complete integrated exhaust systems using the reliable and responsive Solios Barometric pressure control damper.
Door fume extraction systems.
Various inspection port options.
Practical metal transfer options including: hot metal inlet wells, siphon ports and the Solios transfer door integrated into the main furnace door.
Automated metal bath thermocouple designs preventing operator intervention.
Process control systems for level 1 and 2 status with integration to the clients level 3 systems, all designed by our experienced electrical systems team. Process control designed for PC/PLC based systems with HMI/MMI facilities and SCADA options. Manual overrides can be included where required.
Casting machine process control integration.
Pre-assembled delivery options for reduced installation periods.
