Induction Heating Automotive Camshaft Static Hardening Coil

Application: Automotive Camshaft / Static Hardening Coil
Original Concentrator: None
Problem / Failure Mode: Unsatisfactory Cycle Times & Poor Heat Pattern Control
Power Supply: 100 kW (70 kW in use), 10 kHz, (8 kHz in use)

Problem / Solution:

• Customer not satisfied with cycle times and back tempering of adjacent lobe
• Application evaluated and Fluxtrol A selected
• No other changes were made other than adding Fluxtrol A
• Tests meet spec and coil returned to production

Fluxtrol Advantage: Cycle Time Reduced 26%, Power Reduced 30% and No Back Tempering of Adjacent Lobes!