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s one of the nation’s premier developers of innovative

vacuum-furnace designs, Solar Manufacturing strives

for energy efficiency, lower cost of ownership and

highest performance.  Our trailblazing engineering offers

commercial and captive heat treaters the most technically

advanced furnaces designed for a wide range of vacuum heat-

treating processes. Model sizes range from compact laboratory

furnaces to mid-size horizontal production furnaces to huge

car-bottom vacuum furnaces.  Solar Manufacturing has also

developed a name throughout the industry in aftermarket

support for replacement hot zones, spare parts and service.

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• Graphite insulated hot zone


• Max temperature of 3000°F ±10°F


• Skid mounted for easy shipment and
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The Mentor® is loaded

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furnace features and

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without compromise.

This is not your typical Lab vacuum furnace.

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