UV curing system with UV lamp trolley system

Abstract

A UV oven for curing an applied coating on a part, includes a housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, and side walls that enclose an interior volume of the housing. The UV oven further includes a first shutter and a second shutter located on the side walls and configured to be selectively opened to selectively allow the part to enter or exit the interior volume of the housing. The UV oven further includes a conveyor secured to the housing and having a surface on which the part may be supported and at least one UV lamp supported within the housing by a carriage that is movable with respect to the housing. A method of curing an applied coating on a part is further disclosed.

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