Kansas City Heat Treating
Serving Manufacturers in Kansas City and Beyond
AST-Kansas City delivers precision heat treating services for manufacturers across the Kansas City region and beyond, from aerospace and defense to high-volume commercial production. Our processes in this facility hold Nadcap accreditation and customer approvals from companies like Boeing and Gulfstream which reflect the standard of precision we hold ourselves to everyday.
AST-Kansas City Division Information
Office Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 am–5:00 pm Production Hours: 24/7
4827 Chelsea Ave Kansas City, MO 64130
Phone: (816) 861-7500
Fax: (816) 924-7300
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AST-Kansas City Equipment
AST-Kansas City features over 150 pieces of equipment to support a broad range of thermal processing services. To help you determine whether we are a good fit for your program, browse a few key pieces of our Kansas City division equipment and their specifications.
continuous belt furnace
The belt furnace in Kansas City has Nadcap and CQI-9 certifications. It can also process to AMS 2759/1. This furnace performs gas carburizing, carbonitriding, and neutral hardening processes.
- Number of Furnaces: 1
- Working Area Size: 60″(w) x 6″(h)
- Minimum Temperature: 1,500
- Maximum Temperature: 1,750
- Maximum Capacity: 4,250 lbs / hr (loading is part and process dependent)
- Atmosphere: Endothermic Gas
batch integral quench furnace
Two of our batch integral quench furnaces in AST-Kansas City are Nadcap certified. Our integral batch furnaces in Kansas City perform stress relieving, annealing, neutral hardening, carburizing, carbonitriding, and ferritic nitrocarburizing.
- Number of Furnaces: 7
- Maximum Working Area Size: 48″ x 43.5″ x 36″
- Minimum Temperature: 900°F
- Maximum Temperature: 1,750°F
- Maximum Weight: 3,500 lbs
- Atmosphere: Endothermic Gas
salt pot furnace
The salt bath and salt quench at AST-Kansas City perform austempering processes for many types of components.
- Number of Furnaces: 2
- Maximum Working Area Size: 16” x 32” x 58”
- Maximum Temperature: 1,650°F
- Quenching Range: 300–900°F
vacuum furnace
The vacuum furnaces at AST-Kansas City are Nadcap certified; they can perform vacuum hardening, solution treating, and vacuum tempering processes.
- Number of Furnaces: 3
- Maximum Working Area Size: 48″ x 36″ x 30″
- Minimum Temperature: 300°F
- Maximum Temperature: 2,400°F
- Maximum Capacity: 8000 lbs @ 2400°F
- Atmosphere: Nitrogen/Argon
continuous belt furnace
The belt furnace in Kansas City has Nadcap and CQI-9 certifications. It can also process to AMS 2759/1. This furnace performs gas carburizing, carbonitriding, and neutral hardening processes.
- Number of Furnaces: 1
- Working Area Size: 60″(w) x 6″(h)
- Minimum Temperature: 1,500
- Maximum Temperature: 1,750
- Maximum Capacity: 4,250 lbs / hr (loading is part and process dependent)
- Atmosphere: Endothermic Gas
batch integral quench furnace
Two of our batch integral quench furnaces in AST-Kansas City are Nadcap certified. Our integral batch furnaces in Kansas City perform stress relieving, annealing, neutral hardening, carburizing, carbonitriding, and ferritic nitrocarburizing.
- Number of Furnaces: 7
- Maximum Working Area Size: 48″ x 43.5″ x 36″
- Minimum Temperature: 900°F
- Maximum Temperature: 1,750°F
- Maximum Weight: 3,500 lbs
- Atmosphere: Endothermic Gas
salt pot furnace
The salt bath and salt quench at AST-Kansas City perform austempering processes for many types of components.
- Number of Furnaces: 2
- Maximum Working Area Size: 16” x 32” x 58”
- Maximum Temperature: 1,650°F
- Quenching Range: 300–900°F
vacuum furnace
The vacuum furnaces at AST-Kansas City are Nadcap certified; they can perform vacuum hardening, solution treating, and vacuum tempering processes.
- Number of Furnaces: 3
- Maximum Working Area Size: 48″ x 36″ x 30″
- Minimum Temperature: 300°F
- Maximum Temperature: 2,400°F
- Maximum Capacity: 8000 lbs @ 2400°F
- Atmosphere: Nitrogen/Argon
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