October is Manufacturing Month; AFC is proud to be partnering with the Manufacturing Pathways Consortium for their shop plant tours. Along with 12 other local manufacturers, we are excited to welcome students, parents, community members, and policymakers to explore McHenry County’s manufacturing sector. Tour dates include October 10th, 19th, and 25th at 5-6pm and 6:30-7:30pm. Join AFC for Manufacturing Month
Model 23 Heat Sealer
The Model 23 Heat Sealer is 1000 watts and has a sealing area of 3" x 7.5". This sealer includes a digital temperature controller that...…more
Model 45 Heat Sealer
The Model 45 Heat Sealer is an 1800 watt heat sealer. It has a sealing area of 3" x 14.5", and is 36.5 lbs. This...…more
Model 96 Heat Sealer
The Model 96 Heat Sealer is a 3150 watt heat sealer. It has a sealing area of 4" x 24", and is 36 lbs. This...…more
Model HTX-1, HTX-2, HTX-3 Heat Sealers
The HTX-1, HTX-2, and HTX-3 sealers are designed for the installation of flexible expansion joints and flue duct couplings, as well as the repair and...…more
Model HTX-9 Heat Sealer
The HTX-9 series is intended for the simple heat sealing of 1" overlap splices. The heated platen is only slightly wider (1.25" or 1.5" wide)...…more
Tacking Irons
AFC manufactures a variety of hand-held tacking irons that are used in sealing and patching PTFE coated fabrics. Tacking irons are available in brass or...…more
Belt Repair Kits
AFC offers various patching kits that contain everything needed to patch PTFE coated materials. The patch kits include a tacking iron, high temperature mineral board...…more
Belt Installation Accessories
AFC offers a variety of belt installation accessories designed to allow ease of installation for light weight conveyor belting. These accessories include belt pullers, pin...…more
AFC manufactures various lines of portable heat sealers that are specifically designed to seal PTFE coated Fabrics and Belting. AFC provides the complete sealing package, including heat sealers, high temperature bonding film, silicone release cloth, silicone rubber covered hand rollers, mineral board, seam prep kits, and spare parts.
In addition to heat-sealing products, AFC offers services such as field installation of PTFE conveyor belts, design of belt seams and tracking mechanisms, training for end-users regarding the use of AFC heat sealers, as well as heat sealer rentals.