Fuel Conversion in Furnaces
United specializes in comprehensive fuel conversion services for reheating furnaces, enabling industries to transition seamlessly between liquid, gaseous, and coke oven gas (COG) systems. Whether your goal is to reduce carbon emissions, lower operational costs, or enhance thermal efficiency, our engineering team manages the entire retrofitting process—from burner modification to fuel-train integration. Beyond traditional fuels, we offer cutting-edge transitions to electrically heated furnaces and the implementation of plasma-fired systems, providing your facility with the highest level of precision and technological future-proofing.
Our Expertise
- 1 Multifuel Flexibility
- 2 Electrification
- 3 Plasma Technology
- 4 System Optimisation
Converting systems to or from Liquid Fuel, Natural Gas, or Coke Oven Gas, or Multifuel options.
Full-scale retrofitting for electrical heating elements to eliminate combustion byproducts.
Integration of plasma torches for ultra-high temperature applications and superior energy density.
Upgrading control systems and refractory linings to handle new thermal profiles efficiently.
United provides end-to-end engineering solutions for the modernization of industrial reheating furnaces, specializing in high-efficiency fuel conversion and advanced heating technology integration. As global energy markets and environmental regulations evolve, we empower manufacturers to transition their assets between liquid fuels (LDO/HFO), gaseous fuels (Natural Gas/LPG), and Coke Oven Gas (COG). Our team manages the entire technical lifecycle—from evaluating existing thermal profiles and redesigning combustion chambers to installing precision fuel trains and state-of-the-art burner systems—ensuring a seamless transition that optimizes heat distribution and minimizes fuel consumption.