Following is a quotation on a C.I. Hayes Continuous Mesh Belt Annealing Furnace which may be of interest to your company.

      C.I. Hayes Continuous Mesh Belt Annealing Furnace
      Age 1997
      Work area 96” wide belt – 50’ heating chamber
      Clear height 16” through coolers
      Mesh Belt w/power assisted roller hearth
      Electric heated (Metallic ribbon style elements)
      Total KW input 1068
      (3) Zones – Zone 1 – 436 KW
             Zone 2 – 316 KW
             Zone 3 – 316 KW
      Each zone is controlled SCR’s.
      Free standing control panel includes:
       Honeywell high limit instruments
       Allen Bradley 5/03 PLC logic control
       Cincinnati Dyna Corp. controller w/screen and keyboard
       Allen Bradley variable speed drive
       Amp meters, Push buttons, Lights
      Gravity return belt conveyor w/automatic belt aligner
      Temperature 2000° max.
      480 Volt, 3 phase, 60 Hz
      Approximate dimensions: Load table & preheat throat 14’ long
             Heating chamber 50’ long
             Transition section 10’ long (w/fan assembly)
             Cooling section (total) 50’ long
             (5) 10’ sections
             Discharge hood and unload table 11’ long
      Overall – 125’ long x 48” high