Vacuum Ovens

Vacuum ovens are essential for drying processes that require a non-reactive environment. They ensure efficient moisture removal and other material treatments in both laboratory and industrial settings.

  1. TENNEY VACUUM OVEN / DRYING CHAMBER 150ºC

    Vacuum Ovens

    TENNEY VACUUM OVEN / DRYING CHAMBER 150ºC

    4.5 Cubic Foot Vacuum Oven/Drying Chamber

  2. CASCADE TEK TVO-2 VACUUM OVEN 220C

    Vacuum Ovens

    CASCADE TEK TVO-2 VACUUM OVEN 220C

    Automatic Pump down with Watlow 981 Process Controller

  3. CASCADE TEK TVO-2 VACUUM OVEN 220C

    Vacuum Ovens

    CASCADE TEK TVO-2 VACUUM OVEN 220C

    Automatic Pump down with Watlow F4 Process Controller

Common Applications

Laboratory drying processes

Industrial material treatment

Moisture-sensitive drying

Research and development

Oxidation prevention

Volatile material processing

Buying Guide

Vacuum Oven Buying Guide

When selecting a vacuum oven, it is important to consider several factors to ensure it meets your specific needs and processes. Vacuum ovens are crucial for efficiently handling tasks that require precise temperature control and minimal atmospheric interference.

Below are some points to consider when purchasing a vacuum oven from a surplus marketplace.

  • Ensure the oven includes a compatible vacuum pump for effective operation.
  • Verify the integrity of door seals and pressure gauges to maintain vacuum efficiency.
  • Examine the temperature control accuracy and calibration features.
  • Review the oven's past usage logs and maintenance records, if available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a vacuum oven used for?
A vacuum oven is used for drying materials in a controlled, low-pressure environment to prevent oxidation and material degradation.
How does a vacuum oven work?
A vacuum oven works by lowering the atmospheric pressure inside the chamber, allowing moisture and other volatiles to evaporate at lower temperatures.
Can vacuum ovens be used for heat-sensitive materials?
Yes, vacuum ovens are ideal for heat-sensitive materials as they allow drying at reduced temperatures, minimizing thermal degradation.
What should I check when buying a surplus vacuum oven?
Check the condition of seals and fittings, availability of a vacuum pump, and ensure the temperature control system is functional.