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:

  • Temperature Range: Capable of operating at temperatures up to 1150ºC, enabling a wide range of heat treatment processes.

  • Certified Calibration: All furnaces are calibrated and certified in compliance with:

    • API Standards

    • NORSOK Standards

    • Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU

  • 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:

  • Normalizing

  • Hardening and Tempering

  • Annealing

  • 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.