A Look Into Specialist Temperature Measurement and Control Services, for Anything from Small to Size
Normally, whether you run a ceramics or glass manufacturing enterprise or just enjoy a little bit of pottery during your free time the one item of equipment that you just won’t be able to do without is a kiln.
You can’t fire without a kiln. However,
like all other specialist equipment, your kiln will need replacement parts, for example the kiln controller, and servicing and repairing every so often so it’s reassuring to know there are a few outstanding, highly professional companies out there who can provide instrumentation, repairs, calibration and temperature services to cover all of your specific needs.These types of businesses have a huge amount of instrumentation and temperature control experience in quite a few fields which include aerospace, the automotive industry, power generation, water treatment, metal processing and pharmaceuticals and will give a complete, professional service.Additionally they offer you an considerable variety of sensor products and instrumentation from transmitters, sensors and thyristors to indicators, thermal imagers and kiln controllers and programmers.There is a great deal of kiln controllers on the market to suit all kilns, if you enjoy pottery as a hobby or sideline then the best option of the kiln controllers may be the ST 3300/1 which is the most basic and cost effective product. These kiln controllers have a single program, delay and two ramps and dwells. For people operating a small ceramics studio the next model up, ST 3300/2, will be more suited. These kiln controllers make use of 10 programs, delay and 4 ramps and dwells. The 10 program, 16 ramp and dwell ST 3300/3 model is designed for firing, fusing and slumping glass and the ST 3300/4 has all the features of the ST 3300/3 along with an event function for programmed or manual control of a damper. These kiln controllers are most definitely intended for commercial uses.For a larger or perhaps industrial oven or kiln, where the load is separated into areas, the ST 3300/5 is the best model. These kiln controllers are very similar to the ST 3300/4 models but additionally make use of a further policeman controller which ensures the added safety of your kiln.Temperature service and calibration of your systems can take place on-site or even in the company laboratory and the calibration is done on indicators, kiln controllers, recorders and other devices using electrical simulation. There is also a collection and delivery service for instrument repair and temperature service so all you have to do is get the broken article ready and it'll then be picked up by the organisation, repaired and returned to you on site. How’s that for service.With regard to larger kilns and larger problems you can take advantage of the break down and repair service where an expert would come to your work area and mend the kiln or oven on-site. It’s also well worth having a survey done on your oven, furnace or kiln just to make sure it is operating properly and safely.If you find a component you need for your kiln that's no longer manufactured then, the likelihood is, a good industrial temperature services company will still be capable of finding it for you in ex stock or, failing that, will configure or manufacture the product needed themselves to match your precise specifications.All of your equipment requirements and queries will be met by highly skilled, friendly and helpful commercial and technical staff, offering sound advice and a superb, reliable service.