Heat Treatment Facilities at KF
At Kannappa Forgings, we are equipped with three advanced batch-type heat treatment furnaces with load capacities ranging from 300 kg to 1500 kg. These furnaces are designed to deliver precise and consistent thermal processing, ensuring optimal metallurgical properties across a variety of materials and components.
Key Features:
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Temperature Range: Capable of operating at temperatures up to 1150ºC, enabling a wide range of heat treatment processes.
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Certified Calibration: All furnaces are calibrated and certified in compliance with:
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API Standards
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NORSOK Standards
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Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU
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Third-Party Witness & Approval: Calibration and certifications are witnessed and validated by TUV India and adhere to Indian Boiler Regulations (IBR) for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Heat Treatment Capabilities:
We offer comprehensive heat treatment services to meet diverse industrial requirements:
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Normalizing
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Hardening and Tempering
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Annealing
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Controlled Cooling
In addition, our hardening furnaces are equipped with a quenching system that allows the use of water as a quench medium, enabling controlled hardening processes based on specific material requirements.
With a commitment to quality, compliance, and precision, KF’s heat treatment division is fully equipped to serve the needs of industries requiring reliable thermal processing solutions.

