Focused Heating. Fast Cycles. Forging Precision.
Fosters Induction Bar End Heater is specifically designed for heating the ends of bars, rods, and shafts prior to forging, upsetting, bending, and other hot forming processes. Using advanced IGBT-based induction power technology, it provides precise, localized heating with minimal energy loss, ensuring high productivity and consistent metallurgical quality.
Its compact and robust design makes it suitable for standalone use or integration into automated forging lines, helping industries achieve faster cycle times, reduced material waste, and superior process efficiency.
Key Features:
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IGBT Solid-State Power Supply for efficient induction heating
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Precise End Heating without affecting the full bar
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Digital Temperature Control & Programmable Profiles
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Reduced Scale Formation for cleaner forging operations
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Custom Inductor Coils for different bar diameters and lengths
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Heavy-Duty Build for 24/7 operation in forging shops
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Optional Automation for bar feeding and handling
Applications:
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Bar End Heating for Forging & Upsetting
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Preheating for Bending, Riveting, and Shaping
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Automotive Component Manufacturing (Axles, Shafts, Gears)
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Aerospace & Heavy Engineering Forgings
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Heat Treatment of Rods & Shafts
Industries Served:
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Automotive & Aerospace
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Forging & Metal Forming Plants
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Railway & Heavy Engineering
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Construction Equipment Manufacturing
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Foundries & Metallurgical Industry
Why Choose Foster Induction Bar End Heater?
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Focused, Energy-Efficient Heating only heats required section
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Faster Production Cycles with consistent repeatability
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Durable Design for industrial heavy-duty use
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Custom Coil & Fixture Options for any part geometry
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High Reliability with Fosters Global Service Support
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