What is a PID Controller?
Maintaining zinc bath temperature control in the Hot Dip #Galvanizing process is not easy. While the temperature setpoint for the zinc in the kettle is steady, everything else in the…
Controls
Fully Prefabricated New Furnace
We have just received an order to replace this foundry shell reheat furnace. The new furnace will be 20% larger to support an expanded product mix.
Kettle Change & Pulse-Fire Conversion
We have successfully completed another kettle change, pulse-fire conversion and controls upgrade in this Galvanizing shop.
Refurbishing Furnace
We will be making improvements from top to bottom, including upgrading the hearth seal system, refractory lining, burner components, and exhaust system.
Making Kettle Changes
The typical service life of a Galvanizing kettle is 5-7 years, by which time the kettle walls become thin and leaks develop. CIC Pittsburgh has helped with hundreds of kettle…