Firing; General Operation - Rohde ST 410 Notice D'utilisation

Procedure for fan operation in firing mode:
No. Description of the process
1 The fan cooling system is switched off before and during the firing operation.
The cooling system switches on after firing, during the cooling phase when the kiln
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reaches the specified start temperature.
The cooling system remains switched on until the switch-off temperature has been
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reached.
4 If the switch-off temperature is reached, the cooling system is switched off.
5 The cooling system remains switched off.
Note:
The switch output (Event) key has no function during operation of the fan cooling system.
6.6.

Firing

6.6.1.

General operation

The firing process starts by pressing the
⇒ The firing process can be ended at any time by pressing the
indicator go out.
⇒ The firing process can be restarted by pressing the
beginning.
⇒ After a restart, you can use the program advance function (see Section 6.6.4.) to skip the individual steps in the
program until you are back at the correct segment.
Note 1:
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• Press the key to start the firing process - it is recommended that you first check the program numbers and values
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with the key.
• It is also a good idea to have a written record of the contents of the firing programs kept and displayed near the kiln
especially if there is more than one user of the kiln.
Note 2:
• Note: during ramping the controller will perform either controlled heating or controlled cooling – as indicated on the
graphical display.
• During soaking the controller display alternates every 15 seconds between kiln temperature and soak period
remaining.
• At the end of each segment, the segment number indicator is incremented.
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key and is indicated by the "Program running" indicator for the duration.
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key. When you restart, the firing program starts again from the
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key again which makes the "Program running"
Indicator