Induction heaters are definitely one of the most efficient way of heating metal objects specially ferrous metals.
Diy induction furnace.
Your diy induction heater looks super interesting.
I would start out with a large bucket of ice water and reduce this to hot water in a short time.
I m looking into induction heating as a solution for a problem i have with my phd project.
Video of the induction heater melting stuff will be out next.
You will still have extremely high temperatures on the workpiece heating the coil.
My calculations show that i need 2kw of heat.
I need to heat a 4 hollow ss cylinder 20 with refractory material inside.
Diy powerful induction heater.
My goal is to take advantage of my harbor freight 80a inverter constant current dc stick welder as the power source.
This is an amazing induction heater and now you can build your own for fun or as a powerful tool.
Induction heater 12 kw.
I m assuming i need a bigger setup than the one you have here.
Have plenty of ice to keep this.
It gets hot enough to melt and.
This is how to build a powerful water cooled 500w induction heater capable of getting iron and.
If you ve ever wanted to forge cast or smelt metal this project is right up your alley.