We apply a range of computer-controlled services to perform the precision processes you need.
Read more about our heat treating capabilities below.
Akron Steel Treating Company’s Capabilities
Furnace Types:
- Computer Controlled
- Vacuum Furnaces with Nitrogen and Argon Pressure Gas Quench
- Integral Quench/ Endo Gas or Nitrogen Gas Atmosphere Furnaces with Oil or Intensive Water Quench
- Salt Baths
Case Hardening:
- Precision Gas Carburizing
- Localized carburizing
- PLC controlled atmosphere
Quality and Inspection Throughout the Heat Treatment Process
From start to finish, complete attention to detail:
- Gauging and Sorting
- Laboratory Testing
- Rockwell
- Superficial Rockwell
- Brinell
- Tukon Micro-Hardness – Knoop
- Metallographic Examination
- Metal Treating Institute trained Heat Treat Specialists
Hardening Services:
- Quench and Temper
- Controlled Atmospheres
- Furnace to Air, Oil, Water Quench
- Vacuum/ Controlled Gas Quench – Nitrogen or Argon
- Neutral Salt Bath
- Automated Handling
- Austempering
- Marquenching
- Precipitation Hardening
- Artificial Aging
Annealing/Thermal Stress Relieving:
- Full
- Homogenize
- Isothermal Anneal
- Subcritical Anneal
Carbon Restoration
Thermal Treatment for Plastics
Carbonitriding: Integral Quench Furnaces
Value Added Services & Support Systems
- Computer Controlled and Recorded Furnaces
- Custom JobShop Order Maintenance Software
- Pickup & Delivery Available Within the State of Ohio
- Process Charts and Certifications Upon Request
- In House Garnet/Shot Blasting and Rust Preventative
- In House and Third Party Laboratory Services
- Partnerships with Local Surface Finishing, Black Oxide, Plating, Machining, Forging and Casting Companies )
