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Primetals Technologies offers the answers you seek foryour heat treatment processes and equipment. Based on
the technologies of Drever Company and Flinn & Dreffein
Engineering Company, combined with decades of expertise,innovation, and experience, our Furnace Technologies teamoffers solutions to keep you competitive throughout the life
cycle of your equipment.

As the pioneers of key furnacetechnologies, Primetals Technologies
has the knowledge and experience toprovide the best solution for your mill.

FURNACE TECHNOLOGIES FOR HEAT TREATMENT
ProductDescription

Tubular Quench and Temper Lines

Heat treatment equipment for the production of oil country tubular goods(OCTG), truck rail, and other long products

Car Bottom Furnaces

Furnaces for a broad range of metal products and processes

Lamination Lines

Roller hearth furnaces to anneal and surface treat materials for motors andtransformers

Plate Heat Treating Equipment

Roller hearth furnaces and quenches for the heat treatment of carbon, alloy, andstainless steel plates, including normalizing, hardening, and tempering

FURNACE TECHNOLOGIES FOR FINAL PRODUCTS
ProductDescription

Vertical Continuous Annealing Line(VCAL)

Vertical furnaces for the heat treatment of sheet and tin plate products

Horizontal Continuous GalvanizingLine (HCGL)

Horizontal, hot-dip coating furnace, and after-pot equipment for producing
coated sheet products

Vertical Continuous Galvanizing Line(VCGL)

Vertical furnaces and after-pot tower equipment for producing premium
galvanized and galvanneal sheet productsContinuous Galvanizing Line High
Hydrogen CoolingUpgrade your existing CGL furnace to increase capacity and produce thirdgeneration advanced high strength steel (3G AHSS)

Annealing and Pickling Lines

Continuous furnaces for annealing and pickling process lines for stainless steel,silicon steel, and other special metal strip

Bright Annealing Line (BAL)

Furnaces for continuous bright annealing of stainless, special alloys, and non­ferrous foil and strip products

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FURNACES FOR CAL AND CGL
NEW DESIGN - FOR THE LATESTADVANCED HIGH-STRENGTH STEELSCGL HIGH HYDROGEN COOLINGUPGRADE EXISTING FURNACES
FOR 3G AHSS STEELSA LONG-TIME FURNACE SUPPLIERLATEST REFERENCESFASTER COOLING RATESLATEST REFERENCES

For more than 40 years, Primetals Technologies has
supplied vertical and horizontal furnaces to the steel
industry, responding to requests for production capacity,
thermal treatment cycle, greater energy savings andextended equipment lifetime.

• AK Steel Dearborn CGL, USA

With a new cooling section, you can upgrade yourcontinuous galvanizing line to increase capacity andproduce more advanced high strength steels. Highhydrogen cooling technology enables faster cooling rates
and extends your product range to include third-generation
advanced high strength steel.

• ArcelorMittal Cleveland CGL, USA• JFE Steel CGL, Indonesia• JFE Steel CGL, China• Baosteel CAL/CGL, China• CSN, Volta Redonda, Brazil• AK Steel Dearborn CGL, USA

TECHNICAL DATA
Thickness
Typical max. width
Max. cooling, gas
Max. cooling, water

0.2 to 6.0 mm
1880 mm
120°C/s/mm> 1500°C/s/mm

MAIN BENEFITSTECHNICAL DATA• Vertical, horizontal or L-shape furnace types

Thickness• Flexibility to produce the most advanced steel
grades in the automotive industry

Typical max width

1825 mmMax. cooling, gas

150°C/sec/mm• Solutions for AHSS such as direct flame
impingement burners, heating strip to 950°C,
and water / hydrogen quenching• Atmosphere controls for improved wettabilityof higher alloy substrates• Flexible exit section for complex thermalcycles

0.2 to 6.0 mm

MAIN BENEFITS• Patented high hydrogen cooling systemachieves 150°C/sec/mm cooling rates• Exit temperatures down to 150°C• Patent-pending Tnozzle plenum design ismore uniform across the width• Operating costs reduced by minimizing power
requirements and recycling hydrogen• Fully automated operation to minimize
number of operators• Accurate temperature control with advanced
thermal models

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PIPE QUENCH AND TEMPER LINE
OCTG - FOR THE MOST DEMANDINGOIL COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS
MOST PROVEN SOLUTIONLATEST REFERENCESCONSISTENT AND EFFICIENTLATEST REFERENCES

Flinn & Dreffein technology, featuring the first andonly proven OD/ID spray quench, combined with fullautomation, enables our quench and temper lines toprovide industry-leading capabilities to meet the exact
requirements demanded for offshore and horizontal drilling.

• Borusan Mannesman Pipe, USA

For the production of normalized as well as quenched
and tempered plates, we combine the latest technologies
with end-to-end automation to ensure consistent productquality, maximum production output, low operating costs
and minimal maintenance expenditures.

• AHMSA Normalizing Line, Mexico• Boomerang Tube, USA• U. S. Steel (4 lines), USA• TMK IPSCO (4 lines), USA

TECHNICAL DATA
Diameter

60 – 600 mm≥ 30 mm

Normalizing≥ 950°CMax. martensite• GRP Normalizing Line, Indonesia• Baosteel Heat Treatment Line, China• Bunge Quench & Temper Line, Australia

TECHNICAL DATA

WallTempering

500 – 750°C> 95%

MAIN BENEFITSThickness• Produces straight pipes with more than 95%martensiteWidth• Efficient, low-NOx combustion• Uniform heating• Able to meet the most challenging API andproprietary requirements• Fully automatic end-to-end line operation
requires fewer operators

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PLATE HEAT TREATMENT LINESCOST EFFECTIVE - LOW OVERALLOWNERSHIP COSTS

Normalizing
Tempering
Max. martensite

4.5 – 200mm

MAIN BENEFITS≤ 5000 mm• Atmosphere furnace minimizes roll pickup≤ 950°C• Long-life, low-maintenance silicon carbide
radiant tube burners

250 – 750°C> 95%• Roller pressure quench produces flat plate of> 95% martensite• Fully automatic end-to-end line operation
requires fewer operators

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