Product details
The Blue M 146 Series Standard Mechanical Convection Oven is ideal for a number of laboratory and light industrial oven applications, including ASTM testing, epoxy curing, moisture drying, UL testing, aging of electronic components and devices, as well as many other processes or testing requirements. This standard mechanical convection oven includes features like Eterna heating elements and one-pass airflow control, the 146 Series Standard Mechanical Convection Oven is ideal for a wide range of laboratory and industrial applications.
Uniform, Accurate and Reliable Temperature Control
- Available with profiling or single setpoint temperature controls, Ethernet and USB communications
- Horizontal airflow assures uniform thermal performance under most loading conditions
- Exclusive Blue M Eterna heating elements - the most reliable available, with heavy-gauge high temperature nickel chromium wire and low-watt density for longer service life
- Airflow switch provided as standard to protect oven and product
- Adjustable one-pass airflow system - tempered air passes over heater(s) and through chamber only once if necessary, readily adjusted to suit a broad range of product loads and operating requirements
- Motorized damper available for automatic control of fresh air intake or exhaust
- Direct drive, multi-blade, centrifugal blower with high volume air delivery and dynamically balanced or noise reduction
Available Oven Options
Blue M industrial and laboratory ovens are available with a variety of options to enhance the capabilities and performance of the unit. Options categories include ergonomics, performance, process control/electrical and safety. Options include:
- Nine-point thermocouple monitoring system
- Nickel-plated wire rod shelves
- Stainless steel slotted shelves
- Swivel casters with leveling feet
- Semi-pierced duct walls for tuning airflow
- Powered exhaust system
- Motorized dampers
- 24-hour, 7-day digital process timer
- Light tower with audible alarm
- Temperature deviation alarm with visual and audible alerts
- Emergency stop pushbutton
- Pneumatic or electro-mechanical door lock
- Maintenance lock-out system
For a full list of available options click here.
| GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Temperature range | 15°C (27°F) above ambient to 350°C (662°F) | |
| Controller accuracy | +/- 1.0°C (+/- 1.8°F) | |
| Controller resolution | +/- 0.1°C (+/- 0.1°F) | |
| Workspace capacity | 4.2 to 24.0 cubic feet | |
| Heat up time | 350°C (662°F) 60 minutes or less depending on model and voltage, empty chamber | |
| Uniformity | Blue M can provide varying levels of uniformity; if you have a specific tolerance or specification which must be met, please contact us with your requirements so we can ensure the equipment is designed, tested, and adjusted to meet those requirements | |
| DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 206 (Bench Model) |
256 (Bench Model) |
296 (Floor Model) |
336 (Floor Model) |
1406 (Floor Model) |
| Interior Volume | 4.2 cu. ft. | 5.8 cu. ft. | 9 cu. ft. | 11.0 cu. ft. | 24.0 cu. ft. |
| Interior Dimensions WxDxH in(mm) |
20 x 18 x 20 (508 x 457 x 508) |
25 x 20 x 20 (635 x 508 x 508) |
25 x 25 x 25 (635 x 635 x 635) |
25 x 20 x 38 (635 x 508 x 965) |
48 x 24 x 36 (1219 x 610 x 914) |
| Exterior Dimensions WxDxH in(mm) |
40 x 34 x 49 (1016 x 864 x 1295) |
45 x 36 x 49 (1143 x 914 x 1245) |
45 x 40 x 63 (1143 x 1016 x 1600) |
45 x 36 x 75 (1143 x 914 x 1905) |
68 x 40 x 73 (1727 x 1016 x 1854) |
| Machine Footprint | 9.4 sq. ft. | 11.3 sq. ft. | 12.5 sq. ft. | 11.3 sq. ft. | 19.0 sq. ft. |
| ELECTRICAL SERVICE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 VAC 1 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
3.0 kW (17) |
4.5 kW (26) |
6.0 kW (35) |
6.0 kW (35) |
6.8 kW (38) |
| 240 VAC 1 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
4.0 kW (20) |
6.0 kW (29) |
8.0 kW (40) |
8.0 kW (40) |
9.0 kW (44) |
| 208 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
6.8 kW (20) |
9.0 kW (27) |
13.5 kW (40) |
13.5 kW (40) |
18.0 kW (53) |
| 240 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
9.0 kW (23) |
12.0 kW (31) |
18.0 kW (46) |
18.0 kW (46) |
24.0 kW (61) |
| 480 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
9.0 kW (12) |
12.0 kW (16) |
18.0 kW (23) |
18.0 kW (23) |
24.0 kW (31) |
The Blue M 146 Series Standard Mechanical Convection Oven is ideal for a number of laboratory and light industrial oven applications, including ASTM testing, epoxy curing, moisture drying, UL testing, aging of electronic components and devices, as well as many other processes or testing requirements. This standard mechanical convection oven includes features like Eterna heating elements and one-pass airflow control, the 146 Series Standard Mechanical Convection Oven is ideal for a wide range of laboratory and industrial applications.
Uniform, Accurate and Reliable Temperature Control
- Available with profiling or single setpoint temperature controls, Ethernet and USB communications
- Horizontal airflow assures uniform thermal performance under most loading conditions
- Exclusive Blue M Eterna heating elements - the most reliable available, with heavy-gauge high temperature nickel chromium wire and low-watt density for longer service life
- Airflow switch provided as standard to protect oven and product
- Adjustable one-pass airflow system - tempered air passes over heater(s) and through chamber only once if necessary, readily adjusted to suit a broad range of product loads and operating requirements
- Motorized damper available for automatic control of fresh air intake or exhaust
- Direct drive, multi-blade, centrifugal blower with high volume air delivery and dynamically balanced or noise reduction
Available Oven Options
Blue M industrial and laboratory ovens are available with a variety of options to enhance the capabilities and performance of the unit. Options categories include ergonomics, performance, process control/electrical and safety. Options include:
- Nine-point thermocouple monitoring system
- Nickel-plated wire rod shelves
- Stainless steel slotted shelves
- Swivel casters with leveling feet
- Semi-pierced duct walls for tuning airflow
- Powered exhaust system
- Motorized dampers
- 24-hour, 7-day digital process timer
- Light tower with audible alarm
- Temperature deviation alarm with visual and audible alerts
- Emergency stop pushbutton
- Pneumatic or electro-mechanical door lock
- Maintenance lock-out system
For a full list of available options click here.
| GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Temperature range | 15°C (27°F) above ambient to 350°C (662°F) | |
| Controller accuracy | +/- 1.0°C (+/- 1.8°F) | |
| Controller resolution | +/- 0.1°C (+/- 0.1°F) | |
| Workspace capacity | 4.2 to 24.0 cubic feet | |
| Heat up time | 350°C (662°F) 60 minutes or less depending on model and voltage, empty chamber | |
| Uniformity | Blue M can provide varying levels of uniformity; if you have a specific tolerance or specification which must be met, please contact us with your requirements so we can ensure the equipment is designed, tested, and adjusted to meet those requirements | |
| DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 206 (Bench Model) |
256 (Bench Model) |
296 (Floor Model) |
336 (Floor Model) |
1406 (Floor Model) |
| Interior Volume | 4.2 cu. ft. | 5.8 cu. ft. | 9 cu. ft. | 11.0 cu. ft. | 24.0 cu. ft. |
| Interior Dimensions WxDxH in(mm) |
20 x 18 x 20 (508 x 457 x 508) |
25 x 20 x 20 (635 x 508 x 508) |
25 x 25 x 25 (635 x 635 x 635) |
25 x 20 x 38 (635 x 508 x 965) |
48 x 24 x 36 (1219 x 610 x 914) |
| Exterior Dimensions WxDxH in(mm) |
40 x 34 x 49 (1016 x 864 x 1295) |
45 x 36 x 49 (1143 x 914 x 1245) |
45 x 40 x 63 (1143 x 1016 x 1600) |
45 x 36 x 75 (1143 x 914 x 1905) |
68 x 40 x 73 (1727 x 1016 x 1854) |
| Machine Footprint | 9.4 sq. ft. | 11.3 sq. ft. | 12.5 sq. ft. | 11.3 sq. ft. | 19.0 sq. ft. |
| ELECTRICAL SERVICE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 VAC 1 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
3.0 kW (17) |
4.5 kW (26) |
6.0 kW (35) |
6.0 kW (35) |
6.8 kW (38) |
| 240 VAC 1 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
4.0 kW (20) |
6.0 kW (29) |
8.0 kW (40) |
8.0 kW (40) |
9.0 kW (44) |
| 208 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
6.8 kW (20) |
9.0 kW (27) |
13.5 kW (40) |
13.5 kW (40) |
18.0 kW (53) |
| 240 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
9.0 kW (23) |
12.0 kW (31) |
18.0 kW (46) |
18.0 kW (46) |
24.0 kW (61) |
| 480 VAC 3 Ph 60 Hz Line current (Amps) |
9.0 kW (12) |
12.0 kW (16) |
18.0 kW (23) |
18.0 kW (23) |
24.0 kW (31) |
Features & Benefits
Features
- Adjustable air intake and exhaust dampers
- Adjustable shelf levels
- Fiberglass insulation to ensure safe cabinet skin temperature
- Heavy-duty door - double-wall, insulated construction
- Independent, over-temperature protection (high limit controller) included
- Corrosion-resistant, stainless steel (type 304) interior
- All-welded, heavy-duty exterior with heavy-gauge, reinforced, cold-rolled steel
- Baked on white powder-coated enamel finish on the exterior for long-lasting corrosion protection
- Every oven is fully assembled and individually factory tested
- Circuit breaker provided for ground fault protection as standard
- Single or three-phase operation available in 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Application & Industries
Applications
- Aging
- Annealing
- ASTM Testing
- Curing
- Drying
- Photo Resist
- Solvents, Coatings, and Paint Curing
- Stress-Relief