The online configurator is intended to allow users to configure the oven and options they need, which speeds up the RFQ process. Note: The configurator does not generate pricing.
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LEWCO, Inc. was recently chosen to design and manufacture an 800°F electrically heated walk-in oven that is used primarily for curing honeycomb composite structures, but also has the capability for vacuum assisted composite curing. The enhanced duty batch oven features a top mounted heater-box with 180 kW of heat capacity. The oven is equipped with …
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Recently, LEWCO, Inc. delivered a 650°F enhanced duty electric batch oven to a world-class aircraft manufacturer. This oven is unique as it is used for two applications. The oven cures various aerospace composite parts and also heat treats parts up to a maximum temperature of 650°F. The enhanced duty walk-in oven features a top-mounted heater …
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Recently, LEWCO, Inc. delivered an enhanced duty vacuum assisted composite curing oven to a United States military base. The oven has a maximum temperature of 500°F and is used to cure vacuum-bagged composite aircraft parts. The vacuum assisted composite curing (VACC) process involves drawing a vacuum on composite lay ups in vacuum bags, or tooling, …
Recently, LEWCO, Inc. commissioned a large 500°F. vacuum assisted composite curing (VACC) oven to a national research laboratory. Researchers use this oven in their R&D laboratory to cure various composite parts. The enhanced duty electric walk in-oven features a rear mounted heater-box with a heat capacity of 99kW. The oven is equipped with a 18,000 …
Read More “LEWCO Delivers Composite Curing Oven to Research Laboratory”
Recently, LEWCO delivered an enhanced duty composite curing oven to a military base. The oven has a maximum temperature of 650°F and is used to cure vacuum-bagged composite aircraft parts. The enhanced duty walk-in oven features a top-mounted heater-box with a 1,500,000 BTU direct fired natural gas burner and (2) 36,000 CFM high-efficiency circulation fans …
Read More “Military Base Installs LEWCO Composite Curing Oven”
Recently, LEWCO, Inc. delivered a 500°F. vacuum assisted composite curing oven to a world-class supplier of composite structures. The oven is used to manufacture various parts for the aerospace industry. The enhanced duty electric walk-in oven features a top mounted heater-box with 144kW of heat capacity. The oven is equipped with (2) 20,000 CFM high-efficiency …
Read More “Composite Curing Oven for Major Composite Parts Manufacturer”
LEWCO recently developed a new composite curing control system. This PC-based system allows the end user to fully control, document, and archive their process to ensure parts are cured to specification. There are many unique features to this process control including: Non-editable data files and file recording Ability to select vacuum configuration at each port …
Many of our customers understand the importance of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and compliance with their various codes. Some customers even know the difference between the four oven classifications as defined by NFPA 86 Standards for Ovens and Furnaces. However, very few understand that compliance with NFPA 86 does not end with the …
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As the composites industry grows, LEWCO continues to develop and expand its line of composite curing ovens. Delta Air Lines recently learned this when they purchased a 500°F. vacuum assisted composite curing oven to manufacture parts for their airplane cabins. The vacuum assisted composite curing (VACC) process involves drawing a vacuum on composite lay ups …
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SANDUSKY, OH – LEWCO, Inc. recently shipped a custom industrial oven to be used for vacuum bagged composite curing of repair parts by a foreign aircraft manufacturer. The oven includes a vacuum pump with a transducer on the main header and (2) manual vacuum ports. The control system features a Heatcon HCS-2040-12 controller. The Heatcon …
