What is Induction Heat and Shrink Expansion ?
Heat shrink and expansion are obtained with use of induction that produces heat very fast. This is commonly used for fitting or removal of nuts, bolts, retaining rings, and shafts.
Benefits of Induction Heat and Shrink Expansion ?
- Results are achieves without risk of damaging the component
- Fast results saving time
- A coupling, gear, or bearing can be rapidly expanded for fitting or removal
- Uniform consistent heat, thus creating energy savings
- Does not require pre-heat cycle or shutdown