Objective
Brazing two magnetic steel mesh belts to each other using induction heater. Currently torch is used to do the braze. Customer is looking for more repeatable and consistent brazing method. Braze alloy and flux already embedded into the mesh.
Equipment
SM-5/200
HS-4W
Handheld Ubraze
Materials
-Magnetic Steel mesh 1” wide x .08” thick x 12’’ heat Length
Power: 5 kW
Temperature: 1250°F (676°C)
Time: 80 seconds to complete whole cycle
Results and Conclusions:
Successful induction braze of the two mesh belts was achieved using the SM-5 and the U-Braze Handhled system. The process is very good fit for induction brazing and can be further automated with fixture.
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