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1088versusBlue M Tube

Heller 1088, Lindberg Blue M Tube, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
1088Heller
Blue M TubeLindberg
OEMHellerLindberg
CategoryThermal / DiffusionThermal / Diffusion
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FamilyHeller 1088Lindberg Blue M Tube
Cited variants—
  • STF55666C-1[1]
  • TF55030A-1 / TF55035A-1 (Mini-Mite series)[2]
  • HTF55322A (Split-Hinge series)[3]
Specifications
Heating Zones8 zones (4 top and 4 below) plus 1 cooling zone[4]—
Heating MethodForced convection[4]—
Conveyor Width18 inches (45 cm)[4]—
Heated Length43.5 inches (111 cm)[4]—
Overall Length96 inches (244 cm)[4]—
Height50 inches (127 cm)[4]—
Net Weight900 lbs (409 kg)[4]—
Thermal ProfilerIncluded[4]—
Oven TopCounter balance for easy access to conveyor[4]—
Solder CompatibilityLead-free and leaded soldering[4]—
Tube Furnace Model #—STF55666C-1[5]
Maximum Temperature—1200°C[3]
Process Tube Diameter—1 to 3 in. (2.54 to 7.62 cm)[3]
Heated Zone Length (Mini-Mite)—305 mm[2]
Temperature Range (Mini-Mite)—100°C to 1100°C[2]
Power Consumption (Mini-Mite)—800 W[2]
Electrical Requirements (Mini-Mite)—120 V or 208/240 V, 50/60 Hz[6]
Oven Type (Mini-Mite)—Split-hinge design[2]

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Sources (6)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]knowledge1.thermofisher.comknowledge1.thermofisher.com
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