Durable lab furnaces reaching 1,700 °C, featuring graded alumina fiber insulation and Kanthal Super 1900 Molydisilicide elements. Available as front/bottom-loading box or horizontal/vertical tube configurations, with gas-sealed and thermal cycling options—ideal for high-temp research, sintering, and materials testing.
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The CM 1700 Series Rapid-Temp® Lab Furnaces are engineered for fast ramping, tight thermal control, and long service life in demanding lab environments.
Equipped with Kanthal Super 1900 molydisilicide elements, these furnaces heat quickly without hotspots and are available in front-loading box configurations (models 1704–1716) and tube furnaces (HTF/VTF).
Chamber sizes range from compact 4″×4″×4″ up to 16″×16″×16″ in box units, and horizontal or vertical tubes with 3.125″ diameter and 10–20″ length. These furnaces support applications like ceramics firing, glass testing, sintering, thermal cycling, and materials research.
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Model Variations & Specs
| Box Furnace (Front/Bottom loading): | Tube Furnaces: |
|---|---|
| 1704: 4″×4″×4″ | 1730-12 HTF: 3.125″×12″ tube |
| 1706: 6″×6″×6″ | 1730-20 HTF: 3.125″×20″ tube |
| 1708: 8″×8″×8″ | 1730-10 VTF: 3.125″×10″ vertical |
| 1710: 10″×10″×10″ | |
| 1712: 13″×11.5″×12″ | |
| 1716: 16″×16″×16″ |
| Chamber Size (in) | 4 x 4 x 4 in, 6 x 6 x 6 in, 8 x 8 x 8 in, 10 x 10 x 10 in, 13 x 11.5 x 12 in, 16 x 16 x 16 in |
|---|---|
| Type | FL (Front Loader), BL (Bottom Loader) |
