Description
The Mellen BF11 box furnace offers reliable, high-temperature performance in a compact bench-top format. With an internal capacity of 12″×12″×12″ and peak temperature of 1,250 °C, this furnace supports a wide range of thermal processes—from materials testing and sintering to QA/QC tasks.
Built with efficient ceramic-fiber insulation and a sturdy steel casing, the BF11 delivers fast warm-up times and excellent thermal stability. It’s also PID-ready, enabling precise control with aftermarket controllers (sold separately). Designed for repeated lab use, it balances performance and durability in a space-saving footprint.
Key Features
- Max Temp: 1,250 °C in air
- Chamber Size: 12″×12″×12″ cube
- Insulation: Ceramic-fiber for responsiveness
- Housing: Rugged steel, bench-top footprint
- Control: PID-compatible (controller sold separately)
- Use Cases: Sintering, lab testing, pilot work
Specifications Table
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | 1,250 °C |
| Interior Size | 12″ × 12″ × 12″ |
| Insulation | Ceramic-fiber |
| Housing | Steel casing |
| Control Interface | PID-compatible (external) |
| Orientation | Horizontal bench-top |





