Blue M
256 Convection
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The Blue M 256 is a convection oven. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP is a welded and sealed mechanical convection oven with a temperature range from 15°C above ambient to 350°C.[1][2]
What it is
How it works
The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP uses mechanical convection with horizontal air flow. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP has an adjustable one-pass airflow system in which tempered air passes over the heater and through the chamber once, with adjustment for different product loads and operating requirements. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP uses a direct-drive, multi-blade, centrifugal blower for air delivery. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP includes adjustable air intake and exhaust dampers. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP includes over-temperature protection as standard and an airflow switch to protect the oven and product. The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP uses a Watlow PM Plus temperature controller. The Watlow PM Plus controller is a quarter-DIN ramp-soak programmable controller with up to 4 profiles and 10 steps per profile.[2]
Where it fits in the process flow
General reference — not yet source-verifiedConvection ovens generally serve off-line thermal steps around device fabrication, packaging, and electronics assembly. Convection ovens commonly appear before or after coating, cleaning, bonding, encapsulation, or inspection steps when a process requires drying, curing, moisture removal, or thermal stabilization.
What do the numbers mean?
Power & electrical3
Dimensions & facilities3
Configuration & options5
Vintage & configurations
Documented models & variants
| Designation | Generation | Vintage | Changes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCW-256-C-PMP | — | — | Welded and sealed mechanical convection oven with internal dimensions 25 x 20 x 20 inches, temperature range 15°C above ambient to 350°C, 6 Kw heater, and 230/240V single phase 60Hz electrical power. | thermalproductsolutions.com[2] |
What does it need to run?
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Frequently asked questions
What temperature range does the Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP support?
The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP supports a temperature range of 15°C above ambient to 350°C.[2]
What are the chamber and overall dimensions of the Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP?
The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP has interior dimensions of 25 x 20 x 20 inches and exterior dimensions of 47 x 36 x 56 inches.[2]
What temperature controller does the Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP use?
The Blue M DCW-256-C-PMP uses a Watlow PM Plus temperature controller. The controller is a 1/4-DIN ramp-soak programmable controller with up to 4 profiles and 10 steps per profile.[2]
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No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 256 Convection are on record.
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The control-system platform and OS era of the 256 Convection are not on record.
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No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 256 Convection are on record.
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The process node or technology generation of the 256 Convection is not on record.
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No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the 256 Convection are on record.
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Sources & citations
Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
- [1]Equipment inventory listing
- [2]thermalproductsolutions.com — thermalproductsolutions.comthermalproductsolutions.com
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
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