Disclaimer of Warranties

The contract between the Seller and the Buyer states the entire obligation of the Seller. The contents of this instruction manual shall not become part of or modify any prior or existing agreement, commitment or relationship between the Seller and Buyer. There are no express or implied warranties set out in this instruction manual. The only warranties that apply are those in the existing contract between the Seller and Buyer.

The 8620 Driver Entry Terminal (DET) has not been tested by Varec under all possible operational conditions, and Varec may not have all the data relative to your application. The information in this instruction manual is not all inclusive and does not and cannot take into account all unique situations. Consequently, the user should review this product literature in view of his/her application. If you have any further questions, please contact Varec for assistance.

Limitations of Seller's Liability

In the event that a court holds that this instruction manual created some new warranties, Seller's liability shall be limited to repair or replacement under the standard warranty clause. In no case shall the Seller's liability exceed that stated as Limitations of Remedy in the contract between the Seller and Buyer.

Use of parts that are not manufactured or supplied by Varec voids any warranty and relieves Varec of any obligation to service the product under warranty. Varec recommends the use of only Varec manufactured or supplied parts to maintain or service Varec 8620 Driver Entry Terminals (DET).

Terms of Use

The information provided in this document is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Varec, Inc. disclaim all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall Varec, Inc. or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if Varec, Inc. or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This manual is solely intended to describe product installation and functions and should not be used for any other purpose. It is subject to change without prior notice. This manual was prepared with the highest degree of care. However, should you find any errors or have any questions, contact one of our service offices or your local sales agent.

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8620 specifications

Varec 8620 is a specialized alloy steel that combines exceptional strength, toughness, and wear resistance, making it highly desirable in various industrial applications. This alloy is primarily composed of carbon, manganese, chromium, molybdenum, and nickel, offering a well-balanced microstructure that enhances its mechanical properties.

One of the main features of Varec 8620 is its versatility; it can be heat-treated to achieve different hardness levels and mechanical properties. This adaptability allows it to be tailored for specific applications, such as gears, crankshafts, and other critical components in automotive and aerospace industries. The alloy's effective balance of strength and ductility lends itself well to applications requiring material that can withstand dynamic loads and high-stress environments.

The manufacturing process of Varec 8620 often utilizes methods like forging, machining, and heat treatment. The heat treatment process, typically involving quenching and tempering, significantly improves the alloy's hardness and tensile strength, making it suitable for more demanding applications. Additionally, the alloy can be surface-hardened through processes like carburizing, which enhances its wear resistance and ensures longevity.

Key technologies employed in the production of Varec 8620 include advanced metallurgical techniques that optimize grain size and structure. These techniques contribute to the consistent performance of the alloy in service, ensuring reliability and efficiency. The alloy also benefits from specialized heat treatment techniques, which refine its internal microstructure, further enhancing its mechanical properties.

In terms of characteristics, Varec 8620 exhibits excellent fatigue resistance and impact toughness, making it ideal for parts subjected to cyclic loading. Its compatibility with various manufacturing processes allows for easy integration into existing production workflows. With a good balance between cost and performance, Varec 8620 provides a practical solution for manufacturers seeking durable and reliable materials.

Overall, Varec 8620 stands out as a robust and adaptable alloy steel, suitable for a wide range of critical applications. Its combination of mechanical properties, along with advanced processing capabilities, positions it as a preferred choice in industries where performance and reliability are paramount.