1200℃ Pyrolysis Furnace for Laboratory and Advanced Material Research

A pyrolysis furnace is an essential thermal processing system used for the decomposition of materials at elevated temperatures in an inert atmosphere, vacuum environment, or controlled gas flow. It is widely applied in carbon material preparation, biomass conversion, waste recycling, catalyst research, and advanced material development.

The Brother BR-12NT 1200℃ Pyrolysis Furnace is designed for laboratory-scale pyrolysis and heat-treatment applications requiring precise temperature control and reliable vacuum performance. Equipped with a high-purity quartz tube and stainless-steel vacuum sealing flanges, the system allows users to conduct thermal decomposition experiments under vacuum or various protective gases such as nitrogen, argon, or hydrogen mixtures.

Key Features

• Maximum working temperature: 1200℃
• High-quality HRE Fe-Cr-Al-Mo heating elements
• High-purity quartz tube (40–100 mm O.D. available)
• 50 programmable temperature segments with automatic control
• Temperature accuracy of ±1℃
• Heating rate up to 20℃/min
• Double-layer steel housing with dual cooling fans
• Surface temperature maintained below 50℃
• Over-temperature and leakage protection system
• Standard vacuum level: -0.1 MPa
• High-vacuum version available up to 7×10⁻⁵ Pa

Typical Pyrolysis Applications

Biomass and Biochar Production

The furnace is widely used for the pyrolysis of agricultural waste, wood chips, coconut shells, and other biomass materials to produce high-quality biochar, activated carbon precursors, and renewable energy products.

Carbon Material Synthesis

Researchers use the furnace for preparing carbon nanotubes, graphene-derived materials, carbon fibers, and porous carbon structures. The precise temperature control ensures consistent carbonization results and repeatable experimental conditions.

Plastic and Waste Recycling Research

The controlled atmosphere design makes the furnace suitable for studying the thermal decomposition of plastics, polymers, rubber, and electronic waste, helping researchers evaluate pyrolysis mechanisms and product yields.

Catalyst and Battery Material Development

The furnace is frequently used for catalyst activation, precursor decomposition, electrode material carbon coating, and thermal treatment of battery materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion energy storage systems.

Reliable Vacuum and Atmosphere Control

For many pyrolysis processes, oxygen-free conditions are critical to prevent unwanted oxidation reactions. The BR-12NT provides excellent vacuum sealing performance and supports continuous gas flow operation, enabling researchers to create highly controlled experimental environments.

Ideal for Research and Development

With its programmable temperature control, excellent temperature uniformity, and high-vacuum capability, the 1200℃ pyrolysis furnace is an ideal solution for universities, research institutes, and industrial laboratories engaged in material science, energy research, environmental studies, and advanced manufacturing development.