ALUMINUM HEAT TREATING

Worldwide leader in Aluminum Heat Treating solutions

NUTEC Bickley and the Aluminum Heat Treating Industry

NUTEC Bickley has wide experience in supplying both continuous and batch heat treat furnaces/ovens (including solution and aging), preheat furnaces for forging, and die & mould preheaters for the Aluminum Heat Treating Industry. Complete automatic handling systems can be included.

We have a high level of experience in aluminum furnaces and we are an international leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of innovative energy efficient heat treatment systems for the aluminum industry.

Key Features

Different arrangement available: Box, Car Bottom, Drop Bottom, Roller Hearth, Rotary, or belt & chain ovens & furnaces and others

Conformance to Standards: Designs conforming to AMS 2750 (up to Class 1), other AMS standards required for NADCAP, and AIAG CQI-9 automotive industry standards

Performance. High convection designs for rapid heat-up

Temperature Uniformity. Tolerances as tight as ±3°C (±5°F) available

Customization. Air distribution to match air flow pattern requirements according to load configuration

Technology. SCADA control systems available

Longevity. Minimal maintenance and extended service life

Related Processes

NUTEC Bickley’s industrial heating solutions encompass quite distinct processes, each delivering optimal results for your operations.

Aging

NUTEC Bickley’s aluminum furnaces and ovens are custom designed and built to meet tough industry standards such as AIAG´s CQI-9 for heat treat assessment and relevant AMS standards covering heat treatment. Find out more about our equipment for this process and what aging entails.

Annealing

NUTEC Bickley’s annealing heat treatment involves heating a material to a specified temperature profile. Find out more about our equipment for this process and what annealing entails.

Quenching

NUTEC Bickley provides quench tanks or air quench units to complete the solution heat treating process. These are custom designed to meet each customer's particular production and process demands. Find out more about our equipment for this process and what quenching entails.

Solution Heat Treating

NUTEC Bickley has a high level of experience in Solution Heat Treating furnaces and is an international leader in the design, manufacture and installation of innovative energy efficient heat treatment systems for the aluminum industry.

Technology

SCADA

With our SCADA systems, kilns operators are able to have complete control of their firing process, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Standards Compliance