Patent ID: 11952644
Assignee: ALD VACUUM TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
Field: Materials, metallurgy (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  C  F  H | IPC C  F  H

Claim 1:
2. A remelting plant, comprising
a furnace which is positionable over a crucible of a melting station,
an electrode rod which is insertable or is inserted into the furnace via a lead-through, so as to contact a consumable electrode, and
a guide column on which an electrode rod carriage that is fixedly connected to the electrode rod is guided in an axially movable manner, so as to move the electrode rod relative to the furnace, and on which a furnace carriage that is connectable or connected with the furnace is guided in an axially movable manner, so as to move the furnace,
wherein the guide column is articulatedly connected at a first end to a rotary column such that the guide column is tiltable in relation to the rotary column and is rotatable together with the rotary column about an axis of rotation of the rotary column, wherein the guide column comprises a weighing device in a region of the first end which is attached to the rotary column, and
wherein the guide column at a free second end which is opposite to the first end is operatively connected with a drive device for tilting the guide column.