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Custom Electric Manufacturing Company

48941 West Road
Wixom, MI 48393-3555
Phone: (248) 305-7700
Fax: (248) 305-7705
Email: bob@custom-electric.com
Web site: www.custom-electric.com

Design, manufacture and installation of original equipment and replacement heating elements for electric furnaces and ovens and custom engineered radiant tubes for gas-fired furnaces for applications where operating temperatures reach 2,250°F. Custom Electric also is a North American distributor for Kanthal Corporation APM FeCrAl alloy radiant tubes for high temperature gas and electric applications, and heating elements manufactured from high temperature Kanthal alloys. In Michigan, Custom Electric is the dealer for Kromschroder, Inc. combustion equipment, instrumentation and controls.

Applications: Heat treating; stress relieving; case carburizing; homogeneous carburizing; tempering; nitriding; annealing; bright annealing; sintering; hardening; aluminum melting; carbonitriding; fluidized beds; paint curing; baking; drying; autoclaves; forging; aging; steam oxidizing; glass processing; pottery kilns; boilers; burn-off ovens; salt baths; nitrocarburizing; spheroidizing; industrial waste incineration; medical waste incineration; electric applications; gas applications; original equipment heating elements; replacement heating elements; original equipment radiant tubes; replacement radiant tubes.

Equipment Supported: Seal quench furnaces; convection furnaces and ovens; melting furnaces; atmosphere furnaces; draw furnaces; hardening furnaces; vacuum and carburizing furnaces; roller hearth furnaces; pit batch furnaces; car bottom furnaces; bell furnaces; rotary hearth furnaces; and other style equipment, both gas and electric.

Electric Heat Sources: Metallic heating elements, including bayonet elements, edge wound elements, plug/rack elements, ribbon elements, rod elements, helical coil elements, tubular elements, silicon-carbide elements, and ceramic heating elements.

Heating Element Alloys: Ni/Cr; Fe/Cr/Al; steel; stainless steel; Monel; high temperature silicon carbide; Incoloy; molybdenum; platinum; tungsten; Kanthal high temperature alloys.

Services: Design and manufacture of custom heating elements and radiant tubes; redesign and optimization of original equipment heating elements; special heating element/tube packages; furnace rebricking; heating element replacement inventory program; emergency heating element replacement program; High Temperature Products Division. Offer a full range of combustion equipment, instrumentation and controls through Kromschroder, Inc.

Applications: Preheating; Reheating before rolling of billets, blooms and slabs; Induction heating of ferrous products; Annealing; Austempering; Normalizing; Tempering; Painting; Galvanizing.

Instrumentation and Controls: Supervisory Computer System; Mathematical Models; Optimization Systems; Predictive maintenance systems.

Contacts:
Robert H. Edwards: President
Joseph C. Cherup, Jr.: Chairman
Michael J. McGuire: Director
Victor J. Strauss: Manager, High Temperature Products Division

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