Burn-out furnace APE800 and APE800a 2008-06-18
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8.2. Entering the programme
If the machine is launched for the first time, it is demanded to enter the working
programme suitable to the casting mass and the cast alloy. The temperature-time
description, which is further called a casting programme, is available at the
manufacturer’s of the casting mass.
The table below shows the procedure of entering the demonstration casting programme
shown in Fig.4 ‘step by step’.
sign
description
value
range
m
a
in
s
w
it
c
h
0
1
Turn on the power supply with the knob at the front of the
temperature driver and wait a moment till the box below
appears.
m
a
in
b
o
x
This screen shows the current temperature in the furnace
chamber.
press
p
ro
g
ra
m
m
e
s
to
p
This screen enables the termination of the current programme.
In this case it is advisable to go further…
press
p
ro
g
ra
m
m
e
s
e
le
c
ti
o
n
With the use of the keys:
and
one of the available
programmes should be chosen.
choose
and press
1
[program]
1÷2
Programming starts with the temperature increase in section 1.
choose and press
1
[
o
C/min]
0÷10
s
e
c
ti
o
n
1
When the increase in a section amounts more than 0 the
proper furnace temperature should be set.
choose
and press
150
[
o
C]
0-800
0 increase value will cause holding the temperature set in the
previous section.
choose
and press
0
[
o
C/min]
0÷10
s
e
c
ti
o
n
2
The value describing the temperature from the previous section
holding time.
choose
and press
60
[min]
0÷1000
Temperature increase in section 3 (analogous to section 1).
choose
and press
2
[
o
C/min]
0÷10
s
e
c
ti
o
n
3
Temperature verge of section no. 3 (analogous to section 1).
choose
and press
300
[
o
C]
0-800
Holding the temperature from the previous section (analogous
to section 2).
choose
and press
0
[
o
C/min]
0÷10
s
e
c
ti
o
n
4
The value describing the temperature from the previous section
holding time (analogous to section 2).
choose
and press
60
[min]
0÷1000
s
e
c
ti
o
n
5
Temperature increase in section 5.
choose
and press
10
[
o
C/min]
0÷10