Model 3710 Plasma Control Console
Operator’s
Manual
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Issued: 03/11
Page
39
H.
Secondary Gas Button
Pressing SECONDARY GAS button starts secondary gas flow and
illuminates button. Press SECONDARY GAS button again to stop
secondary gas flow.
I.
Carrier Gas Buttons
Pressing CARRIER GAS #1 button starts carrier gas flow to powder
feeder #1 and illuminates button. Pressing CARRIER GAS #2 button
starts carrier gas flow to powder feeder #2 and illuminates button. Press
CARRIER GAS buttons again to stop carrier gas flow.
Select ONLY ONE powder feeder at a time. The Model 3710 Console
controls EITHER feeder #1 OR feeder #2, but not both simultaneously.
J.
Powder Feed ON/OFF Buttons
Pressing the POWDER FEED ON #1 button feeds powder from hopper #1
through system and illuminates button. Pressing POWDER FEED ON #2
button feeds powder from hopper #2 through system and illuminates
button. Press POWDER FEED button again to stop the process.
Select ONLY ONE powder feeder at a time. The Model 3710 Console
controls EITHER feeder #1 OR feeder #2, but not both simultaneously.
K.
Emergency Stop (E-Stop) Button
Pressing EMERGENCY STOP stops the entire plasma spray system. Press
the RESET button and twist and pull EMERGENCY STOP button out for
normal operation. Push EMERGENCY STOP button to shut down the
system in an emergency.
L.
Purge Indicator Lights
The yellow PURGING light indicates that cabinet purging is underway.
The green PURGE COMPLETE light illuminates and the yellow PURGE
light remains illuminated when the system purge is complete.
M.
Carrier Gas Regulator
The CARRIER GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE CONTROL knob regulates
carrier gas line pressure, which displays on the CARRIER GAS SUPPLY
PRESSURE gauge. Turn knob CLOCKWISE to increase carrier gas
pressure or COUNTERCLOCKWISE to decrease pressure. (Start carrier
gas by pressing CARRIER GAS button.)
