research-education/melting

Large High Vacuum Melting Furnace

Power Kw: 30

Large High Vacuum Melting Furnace | research-education/melting | Cylanco precision jewelry casting system
Specifications

System data sheet.

Power supply
Three-phase 380V 50/60Hz
Output power
About 5kW
Melting metal
Au/Ag/Cu/platinum group metals
Gas
Argon or nitrogen
Water supply
10-30C
Cooling
Water cooled
Smelting method
High-vacuum melting (dumping)
Vacuum device
High-vacuum unit
Ambient temperature
5-40C
Temperature measurement
Bottom contact 0-1450C (optional), Top infrared 600-2000C (optional)
Flux
1kg
Crucible
Graphite high-temperature ceramic replaceable
Overview

What this system is.

Large High Vacuum Melting Furnace is a research-education/melting machine for precision precious-metal processing.

Applications

Where it fits.

Typical scenarios this system is built to serve. Your specific line may overlap more than one.

  • 18K / 14K Gold

    Boutique and mid-volume gold casting where color uniformity and porosity rate are the bottleneck.

  • Sterling Silver

    Silver jewelry runs where oxidation control and clean pour geometry define the finishing workload downstream.

  • Filigree & Fine Detail

    Thin-wall pieces where the fill pressure, grain refinement, and surface fidelity have to be dialed in together.

  • Rapid Recipe Switching

    Lines running multiple alloys or SKU variants in the same day. Stored programs keep handoff-to-cast stable.

Problem-Fit

Defects this system addresses.

How the architecture of the machine maps onto the failure modes most common in jewelry casting production.

  • Porosity & gas inclusions

    Vacuum chamber evacuation before pour, with pressure-assisted fill and secondary vibration to collapse micro-voids before the front solidifies.

  • Cold-shut & incomplete fill

    Positive pressure during fill keeps the front moving through thin walls; recipe-locked thermal profile prevents the temperature drop that causes shorts.

  • Color unevenness & segregation

    In-chamber melting eliminates the melt-to-cast handoff step where most segregation and oxidation is introduced. One chamber, one thermal envelope.

  • Batch-to-batch inconsistency

    Stored programs lock the full sequence — temperature ramp, pressure window, vibration timing — so operator judgement isn't re-introduced each run.

  • Operator-dependent quality

    Digital recipe control removes the places where tacit know-how gets lost on a shift change. The workflow holds, even when the person changes.

Delivery

Lead time, install, warranty.

Lead Time
4–6 weeks from confirmed order and configuration lock.
Packaging
Export-grade wooden crate, rust-prevention wrap, shock-monitor seal on critical SKUs.
Installation
On-site commissioning by a Cylanco engineer available in most regions. Remote supervised install for straightforward configurations.
Training
Two-day operator + maintenance training — on-site or hybrid — included with flagship systems.
Warranty
12 months on parts and labor. Lifetime technical support for recipe tuning and workflow questions.
Spares
Common wear parts kept in stock; airfreight available. Consumables quoted with the initial configuration.
Configuration

Options & modules.

Real Options
  • Power Kw: 30
  • Capacity Cc: 2588
  • Capacity Desc: 20-50kg (optional)
Request

Configure this system for your line.

Share alloy, throughput target, and facility context. We map the right configuration — not a generic machine list — and reply within 24 hours.

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