/v1/tempering
Temper colour and temperature
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/heattreat-api/v1/tempering" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/heattreat-api/v1/tempering", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/heattreat-api/v1/tempering");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/heattreat-api/v1/tempering",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"note": "Temper colours are the oxide film that forms as polished steel is reheated after quenching: pale straw is hardest (edges), through purple and blue (springs), to grey. Read the colour off bright metal under good light and quench when it reaches your target — it moves fast.",
"inputs": {
"temp_c": 300
},
"typical_use": "springs, screwdrivers",
"nearest_color": "blue",
"nearest_temp_c": 304
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-06-06T15:30:40.407Z",
"request_id": "71f49e17-a56c-45e6-9949-daf22da2e659"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "Tempering",
"success": true
}