Rohde ELS 1000 S, Original Operating Instructions

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8.7. Opening & closing the kiln door
WARNING
Risk of serious personal injury or property damage:
⇒
Only the machine operator is allowed to be near the kiln while the door is being opened
and closed.
⇒
Always open the kiln door fully.
⇒
Unauthorised persons are not permitted in the work area.
⇒ The operating personnel must wear suitable protective clothing.
⇒ The manufacturer assumes no liability for personal injury or property damage.
Process Description Illustration
Kiln door
Open the kiln door by turning the star knob screws (2x) in
the direction of the arrow to the left (counterclockwise).
Turn the handle of the door catch to the left, away from
the doorstop.
The door of the kiln can then be opened completely.
While open, the firing chamber is compulsorily isolated
from the electricity.
Kiln door
Turn the handle of the door catch to the right in the
direction of the doorstop.
Close the kiln door by turning the star knob screws (2x) in
the direction of the arrow to the right (clockwise).
The kiln door must be flush with the integrated insulating
cord at the kiln casing.
Always ensure that the kiln door is properly locked.
⇒
The kiln can be secured against unauthorised
opening with a padlock.
Table 21: Opening & closing the kiln door
8.8. Moving the ELS kiln floor
WARNING
Risk of serious personal injury or property damage:
⇒
Only the machine operator is allowed to be near the kiln while the door is being opened
and closed.
⇒
Always open the kiln door fully.
⇒
The operating personnel must wear suitable protective clothing.
WARNING
Risk of serious personal injury or property damage:
⇒
The locking brake is used to hold the ELS kiln floor in any position.
⇒ Never suddenly release the locking brake while moving the ELS kiln floor.
⇒ If the locking brake is suddenly released, the ware can tip over or fall onto the ELS kiln
floor.