What is Stress Relieving?

Stress Relieving is a process consisting of heating to a suitable temperature, holding long enough to reduce residual stresses, and then cooling slowly enough to minimize the development of new residual stresses.*

Gasbarre specializes in the design and manufacture of custom-engineered stress relieving furnaces specific to the thermal processing industry.

Gasbarre furnaces are:

Gasbarre’s complete line of Stress Relieving Furnaces is listed below.

Car Bottom

Gasbarre IFS Car Bottom Furnaces are ideal for processing large, heavy workloads.

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Continuous Mesh Belt 

Gasbarre is a leading manufacturer of Continuous Mesh Belt (or Conveyor Belt) Furnaces, and will custom-design to your particular specifications and application. 

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High Efficiency Box 

This Gasbarre IFS furnace is available in numerous sizes and configurations and can be used for numerous processes in air or atmosphere configurations.

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Nitriding & FNC Batch Furnace 

The vacuum-purge gas nitriding system is a batch-type unit designed for nitriding and ferritic nitrocarburizing processes. 

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Pit

Gasbarre Pit Furnaces are available in numerous sizes and configurations, with features and options customized to your unique needs.

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Pusher – Low Temperature 

Gasbarre Pusher Furnaces can accommodate various heating types with standard tray widths ranging from 24-48”.

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Roller Hearth 

The Gasbarre IFS Roller Hearth Furnace can accommodate various heating types with standard tray widths ranging from 24-48”.

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Temper

Gasbarre IFS Temper Furnaces are available in numerous sizes and configurations and are designed to allow for excellent temperature uniformity over a wide range.

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Tip Up

Gasbarre IFS Tip Up Furnaces are ideal for processing large, heavy workloads.

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Bell / Retort

This C.I. Hayes furnace is designed for heat treating applications requiring close control of both temperature and protective atmosphere.

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Vacuum (Purge) Temper

This furnace is designed to provide excellent temperature uniformity, rapid heating and rapid cooling performance in a single chamber design.

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   *Source: Daniel H. Herring, “The Heat Treat Doctor.” The HERRING GROUP, Inc.

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