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    1. Injection Molding

    Vastex oven has six infrared heaters

    Sept. 13, 2023
    With a maximum conveyor belt width of 78 inches, the EconoRed Series VI offers increased dwell time.
    David Tillett
    Vastex Industrial Inc.
    Vastex's new EconoRed VI series infrared conveyor ovens are available with 30-inch, 54-inch and 78-inch-wide conveyor belts.
    Vastex's new EconoRed VI series infrared conveyor ovens are available with 30-inch, 54-inch and 78-inch-wide conveyor belts.

    Conveyor ovens Vastex makes a range of electric infrared conveyor ovens that can be used by plastic parts makers for applications that include curing, drying or preheating of parts, laminates and coatings. The ovens come with a Teflon-coated fiberglass belt as standard, with optional Kevlar and stainless steel mesh belts available for high-heat and/or sanitary applications.

    What’s new? Vastex’s EconoRed Series VI conveyor ovens, which boast six infrared heaters in a single chamber. The series has three models, with 30-, 54- or 78-inch conveyor belt widths.

    Benefits Speed of curing and flexibility. Digital belt-speed controls are infinitely adjustable so that dwell times can perfectly suit process requirements. Users can double or triple the capacity of any Vastex conveyor oven by adding up to two modular heating chambers and conveyor belt extensions. Heaters come with a 15-year warranty.

    Vastex Industrial Inc., Bethlehem, Pa., 610-625-2702, www.vastexindustrial.com 


    Vital Statistics

    Model 

    ER-VI-30

    ER-VI-54

    ER-VI-78

    Belt width

    30 inches

    54 inches

    78 inches

    Temperature accuracy

    Plus or minus 1 degree Fahrenheit

    Plus or minus 1 degree Fahrenheit

    Plus or minus 1 degree Fahrenheit

    Watts of power

    15,600

    31,200

    46,800

    Chamber length

    9 feet

    9 feet

    9 feet

    Maximum heat

    900 degrees Fahrenheit

    900 degrees Fahrenheit

    900 degrees Fahrenheit

    Standard belt length

    13.25 feet

    13.25 feet

    13.25 feet

    About the Author

    David Tillett | Associate Editor

    Associate Editor David Tillett writes and edits for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. He covers new products, industry news, patents and consumer and business equipment. He has more than 20 years of experience in daily newspaper, online and magazine journalism. 

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