
DELTA H® / Phillips Federal Commission Advanced Aerospace Heat Treating Furnace at Al Udeid Air Base
Doha, Qatar — DELTA H® and Phillips Federal Division have commissioned a state-of-the-art Defender Series heat treating furnace at Al Udeid Air Base, providing the U.S. Air Force with mission-critical capability to heat treat all aviation-grade metals used in aircraft maintenance. The dual-chamber system features: A radiant heat lower chamber (1,000°F–2,000°F, 12”W x 12”H x 48”D TUS volume) with inert atmosphere A convection heat upper chamber (200°F–1,200°F, 18”W x 12”H x 48”D) capable of rapid cooling from 1,000°F to below 200°F in under 30 minutes, allowing solution heat treating and aging (T6) in the same chamber before part freezing is…
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