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PSA Nitrogen Generator System for Metal Heat Treatment Furnace

PSA Nitrogen Generator System for Metal Heat Treatment Furnace

99.999% Purity On-Site Nitrogen

Low Dew Point Protective Atmosphere

24/7 Continuous Heat Treatment Supply

Place of Origin:

Jiangsu, China

Brand Name:

Joshining

Certification:

CE, PED

Model Number:

JO Series

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Product Details
Name:
PSA Nitrogen Generator
Application:
Metal Heat Treatment Furnace
Nitrogen Purity:
99%-99.999%
Capacity:
5-5000 Nm3/h
Outlet Pressure:
0-10 Barg
Dew Point:
≤ -40°C
Operation Mode:
Continuous Or 24/7
Installation:
Skid-mounted Or Containerized
Energy Saving:
Up To 30% Less Energy Consumption
Highlight:

99.999% Purity On-Site Nitrogen

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Low Dew Point Protective Atmosphere

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24/7 Continuous Heat Treatment Supply

Payment & Shipping Terms
Minimum Order Quantity
Negotiation
Price
Negotiate
Packaging Details
Exported wooden case
Delivery Time
2 months after received down payment
Payment Terms
L/C,T/T,Western Union,
Supply Ability
1000 sets/year
Product Description
PSA Nitrogen Generator System for Metal Heat Treatment Furnace
Product Overview

Our PSA Nitrogen Generator provides reliable on-site nitrogen supply with stable purity, flow, pressure and dew point for metal heat treatment processes. By generating nitrogen directly at the production site, manufacturers can reduce dependence on nitrogen cylinders or liquid nitrogen deliveries while maintaining consistent protective atmosphere for continuous heat treatment operations.

Why Nitrogen in Thermal Processing
Safety

Nitrogen does not react with most metals until extremely high temperatures, does not support combustion or oxidation, and is the least expensive industrial gas. These properties make it ideal for purging and inerting furnaces while protecting furnace linings from high-temperature oxidation.

Diluent

As a diluent, nitrogen enables expensive reactive gases like hydrogen to be blended and distributed effectively across entire furnace loads, improving gas distribution throughout the furnace.

Atmosphere

Nitrogen can serve as the sole constituent of furnace atmospheres, particularly at lower temperature ranges. Higher purity nitrogen generally produces better heat treatment results.

Typical Applications
  • Sealed Quench Heat Treatment
  • Annealing & Brazing
  • Sintering & Carburizing
  • Bright Heat Treatment
  • Powder Metallurgy
  • Protective Atmosphere Furnaces
  • Metal Component Heat Treatment
  • Stainless Steel Heat Treatment
Industry Challenges Solved
  • Metal oxidation and surface discoloration
  • Inconsistent heat treatment quality
  • Excessive material loss and rework
  • Production interruptions from insufficient nitrogen supply
  • High costs of bottled or liquid nitrogen
  • Difficulty maintaining stable furnace pressure and atmosphere
Technical Highlights
  • German-style PSA process with molecular sieve packing technology extends unit service life beyond 10 years
  • Patented adjustable adsorption towers maintain molecular sieve bed stability
  • Waste gas vortex discharge completes regeneration within 15 seconds
  • Automatic venting of non-compliant nitrogen with online purity analysis
  • Advanced load adaptation technology reduces electricity consumption by 20%
  • Multi-stage spiral silencer maintains noise below 80 dB(A)
  • Fully automatic PLC control with touch-screen HMI and remote monitoring
Purity Selection Guide
Purity Range Recommended Applications
99.0–99.9% Furnace purging, inerting and general air displacement
99.9–99.99% General protective atmospheres, carburizing and carbonitriding
99.99%+ Demanding protective atmospheres requiring low oxygen and moisture
99.999%+ Bright annealing, vacuum furnace backfilling and oxidation-sensitive processes

Selection Tip: Higher nitrogen purity improves atmosphere stability and surface quality, but optimum purity should be determined by specific heat-treatment process requirements rather than simply selecting the highest available purity.

Specifications
Parameter Typical Range
Technology PSA (Pressure Swing Adsorption)
Nitrogen Capacity 5–1000 Nm³/h
Nitrogen Purity 99%–99.999%
Outlet Pressure 0–10 barg
Dew Point ≤ -40°C / Customized
Operation Continuous / 24 hours
Control PLC + Touch Screen
Power Supply 380–415 VAC, 3Ph, 50Hz or Customized

Final specifications are selected according to furnace type and actual process requirements.

Key Benefits & Features
  • Stable Protective Atmosphere - Continuous nitrogen supply maintains stable inert atmosphere and minimizes oxidation
  • High & Stable Nitrogen Purity - Customizable purity from 99% to 99.999%
  • Low Dew Point Options - Reduces moisture-related oxidation and improves consistency
  • Continuous 24/7 Operation - Designed for uninterrupted industrial operation
  • On-Site Nitrogen Generation - Reduces dependence on external nitrogen supplies
  • Customized for Your Furnace - Engineered according to specific furnace requirements
Quality & Components

Key Components:

  • High-performance Carbon Molecular Sieve (CMS)
  • Industrial-grade PSA adsorption vessels
  • High-quality pneumatic valves
  • Compressed air filtration system
  • Refrigerated/desiccant air dryer
  • Air receiver and nitrogen buffer tanks
  • PLC automatic control system with touch-screen HMI
  • Nitrogen purity analyzer and monitoring instruments

Core components include CMS-260 carbon molecular sieve, SKF angle-seat pneumatic valves with maintenance-free service life over 2 million cycles, and PED/CE certified pressure vessels.

Quality Assurance & Service

We provide comprehensive support including:

  • Professional process engineering and customized system design
  • Factory testing before shipment
  • Technical documentation and installation support
  • Commissioning and operator training
  • Long-term technical support and spare parts supply

Warranty: 18 months from shipment or 12 months from start-up

Carbon Molecular Sieve: Service life over 8 years with free replacement during warranty

Support: Free installation guidance, commissioning, and training with long-term technical support for 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions
What nitrogen purity is required for heat treatment?

The required purity depends on the heat-treatment process. 99.9%–99.99% nitrogen is commonly used for protective atmospheres, carburizing and carbonitriding, while 99.99%–99.999%+ may be recommended for bright annealing, vacuum furnace backfilling and processes requiring very low oxygen and moisture levels.

How do I determine the required nitrogen capacity for my furnace?

The nitrogen generator capacity should be calculated based on the furnace's continuous consumption, peak consumption, purging requirements and operating cycle. We recommend providing the furnace type, N₂ consumption, operating hours and purge volume for proper sizing.

What nitrogen pressure does a heat-treatment furnace require?

The required outlet pressure depends on the furnace and gas distribution system. Many applications require approximately 2–8 barg, but higher-pressure systems can be designed when required. The generator should be selected based on the pressure required at the furnace inlet.

Is nitrogen dew point important for heat treatment?

Yes. Moisture in nitrogen can contribute to oxidation, surface discoloration and process instability. For many protective-atmosphere applications, a dew point of ≤ −40°C is commonly specified, while more demanding processes may require even lower moisture levels.

Can one nitrogen generator supply multiple heat-treatment furnaces?

Yes. A centralized nitrogen generation system can supply multiple furnaces through a common distribution network. The system should be sized according to total demand plus simultaneous peak consumption, with appropriate buffer storage and pressure control.

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