Heat treatment production
The heat treatment equipment enables obtaining a metal structure that provides high performance characteristics of products. Heat treatment of blanks is carried out in heat treatment gas-flame box furnaces with a bogie hearth of up to 600 t load-bearing capacity. Two quenching options are available such as water quenching and oil one.
The production site of AEM-Special Steels has 27 furnaces for preliminary heat treatment of forgings of various types and dimensions.
Equipment

Vertical heat-treating furnaces
Description |
AEM-Special Steels has five vertical heat-treating furnaces. They are designed for quenching, normalizing, and tempering of blanks of shells, shafts, pipes, and rotors.
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Main characteristics |
Depth: up to 26 m
Blank diameter: up to 9 m |

Horizontal heat-treating furnaces
Description | The horizontal furnaces are designed for preliminary and final heat treatment (quenching, normalizing, and tempering) of blanks of various configurations and weights. The production site accommodates 22 horizontal furnaces. |
Main characteristics | Width: up to 5.5 m Height: up to 4.3 m Length: up to 21 m |
Production potential
700 t
maximum product weight