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Gas or electric: which is best for glass annealing lehrs?

Using electric heating instead of traditional gas, controlled temperature and even distribution is achieved after the forming process of glass annealing lehrs.

Container glass

Kanthal’s electric heating solutions for forehearth furnaces and annealing lehrs offer superior temperature control and efficiency in container glass production.

Why forehearth furnaces are returning to electric heating

Kanthal’s Globar® SiC elements improve efficiency, temperature control, and sustainability in forehearth furnaces, reducing emissions and enhancing glass quality.

Long life heating elements for long-life float baths

To achieve an exceptionally smooth finish on flat glass, the float bath process is a necessary step in flat glass manufacturing.

Keep production flowing in fusion-manufactured display glass

Explore Kanthal's fusion display glass solutions for high-quality flat glass manufacturing and advanced display technology.

Flat glass

With flat glass, precise temperature control, heating element longevity and reliability are key factors when choosing the appropriate type of heating elements. Kanthal’s electric heating offer provides this, and with it comes a more quiet and clean work environment with significantly lower CO2

Element support systems

Content: Wire: Spirals - free radiating Wire: Spirals Wire: Rob Wire: Loop Strip: Corrugated - free radiating Strip: Corrugated   USE OF CERAMIC SUPPORT MATERIALS The ceramics used in furnace construction significantly affect furnace life, operating properties, and thermal efficiency.

Elements in furnaces

For determining the dimensions and forms of industrial elements, the main factors are furnace temperature, furnace power (which depends on the load and the heating rate), available voltage, and the physical size of the furnace chamber. These are discussed below. Furnace temperature

Elements for electric appliances

Elements for electric appliances can be grouped in various ways. If classified according to how the wire is mechanically supported, they can be divided into three groups: embedded, supported, and suspended elements. Content: Element types Overview: Appliance element types Element

Linda Widigsson about leadership and career choices

Linda Widigsson, Kanthals CFO, is on this year’s prestigious mining and steel industry list ”40 over 40”. The achievements are results of a career based on taking on fun and interesting roles.