Schematic of a typical HIP
vessel
Big arrows show "Hot Isostatic Pressure"
(Is the equal pressure from every direction)
KITTYHAWK PRODUCTS
Equipment And Capabilities
Furnace |
Working Diameter |
Working Height |
Temperature Capability |
Pressure Capability |
Heating Elements |
Application: Aluminum, superalloy,
powder alloys, stainless steel, nickel, carbide, titanium
and more. |
HIP 18 |
18" |
60" |
2350°F |
15,000 PSI |
Moly |
Medical, fast turn-around on small
runs, R & D, tungsten carbide and Diffusion Bonding |
HIP 40 |
40" |
60" |
2300°F |
15,000 PSI |
Moly |
Production runs, piggyback, large
and large-diameter parts. |
HIP 46 |
46" |
80" |
2300°F |
15,000 PSI |
Moly |
Economical for large parts and large
production runs. |
Typical HIP Cycles
Material |
Parameters |
Alloys |
Aluminum |
950° / 2-6 hrs / 15ksi |
A201.A206 |
Aluminum |
970° / 2-3 hrs / 15ksi |
335. A335. 356. 357. A357. A201.
A206 |
Titanium |
1650° / 2 hrs / 15ksi
1750° / 2-4 hrs / 15ksi |
C.P. Ti-6-4. Ti-6-4-4-2. TI-6-2-4-6.
Ti-6-6-2 |
Steel |
1950° / 2 hrs / 15ksi
2050° / 2-4 hrs / 15ksi
2100° / 3-4 hrs / 15ksi
2125° / 3-4 hrs / 15ksi |
304. 316. 321. 347. CF-8. CF-M. 15-5PH. 4130. 17-4PH.
IN718. H13. RENE220. HSS4340 |
Superalloy |
2050° / 3-4 hrs / 15ksi
2125° / 2-4 hrs / 15ksi |
IN718. 13-8 MO |
Superalloy |
2165° / 4 hrs / 15ksi
2175° / 4 hrs / 15ksi |
IN718. RENE77. RENE80 |
Superalloy |
2200° / 4 hrs / 15ksi |
N-40. X-45. RENE77. IN713. RENE80.
IN718. |
Medical |
2225° / 4 hrs / 15 ksi |
F75 |
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