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Descriptions of Component Parts
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Front View Parts
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and Descriptions
Chamber Lid Handle Used to open and close the chamber lid by hand.
Note Be slowly when you open and close the chamber lid.
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Quickly repeated movement will cause the trouble.
Muffle Chamber
Used to house furnace muffle to heat up and melt casting alloys.
Locking Arm
Used to lock chamber lid when in casting process.
Argon Gas Nozzle Used to blow argon gas into crucible to prevent oxidation of alloy during
melting process. The argon button on the operation panel controls the nozzle
in and out. This nozzle is also available for covering crucible opening without
flowing argon gas.
Operation Panel The storage of programs and casting operation and other controls are
available.
P13
Casting Counter A device to count the numbers of castings done of a ceramic crucible.
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Chamber Pressure Gauge
Displays chamber pressure. Vacuum and air pressure is displayed.
Argon Pressure Gauge Displays the pressure of argon gas tank connected.
Argon Flow Meter
Displays the flow of argon gas from argon nozzle shown in the unit measure
of liter per minute.
Argon Adjustment Knob
Adjusts the flow of argon gas. Turn left to flow more and turn right to flow less.
Power Switch
On/Off power switch with current breaking function.
P17
Pocket Pager A beeper to let you know of status up to the end of alloy melting cycle.
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Power Switch
Argon Adjustment Knob
Argon Flow Meter
Argon Pressure Gauge
Pocket Pager
Chamber Pressure Gauge
Operation Panel
Argon Gas Nozzle
Locking Arm
Chamber Lid Handle
Muffle Chamber
Casting Counter
