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00

.

15

 

°C 
°C/hr 
hr.min 

The next push of the 

¨

 key displays the 

soak time in the range 00.00 to 99.59 (99 
hours 59 mins).  This can be altered with 
the 

©

 & 

ª

 keys.  The SOAK TIME lamp 

on the mimic display will flash. 

Note: to exit programming without cycling through all of the above steps wait 10 
seconds without pressing any keys - the ST312A will revert to the idle display.  
Alternatively press the START/STOP key to exit programming and to begin firing 
immediately. 

Pr

ogramming 

A further push of the 

¨

 key completes data 

entry and no lamps on the mimic display will 
flash. 

 End

 

°C 
°C/hr 
hr.min 

Data entry is also completed if 

End

 is selected 

with the 

ª

 key for either ramp rate 1 or ramp 

rate 2. 

Note: the 

§

 key can be used to reverse through the programming steps to correct 

errors or to exit programming mode. 

Note: available ramp rate displays are: 

End

… 

999

 

&

 

FULL

.  

If  

End

 

is 

shown but another segment is required then push the 

©

 

key to obtain the 

required ramp rate (in the range 1°C/hr to 999°C/hr).  If full power is required 
then push the 

©

 

key until  

FULL

 

is diplayed. 

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Cooling 

Upon completion of firing the ST312A lights all lamps on the mimic 
display and the kiln is allowed to cool naturally. 

 120

 

°C 

°C/hr 

hr.min 

Hot

 

°C 

°C/hr 

hr.min 

  39

 

°C 

°C/hr 

hr.min 

End

 

°C 

°C/hr 

hr.min 

While the kiln temperature is above 40°C the display alternates every 5 
seconds between the kiln temperature and 

Hot

 

When the kiln has cooled to less than 40°C the display alternates every 5 
seconds between the kiln temperature and 

End

 

To return the ST312A back to idle condition ready for the next firing press 
the START/STOP key (or turn off the power to the instrument). 

Cooling 

Содержание ST312A

Страница 1: ...df ST312A User Handbook Page 1 ST312A User Handbook ST312A Temperature Programmer TAFFOR S D Stafford Instruments Ltd Tel 44 0 1785 255588 Fax 44 0 1785 255589 www staffordinstruments co uk email support stafford inst co uk Issue 2 00 Date 01 June 2009 See separate handbook for User Instructions Copyright 2009 Stafford Instruments Ltd ...

Страница 2: ...0 30 Earthenware Mid Temperature Glaze 90 C hr 600 C 00 30 Earthenware High Temperature Glaze 90 C hr 600 C 00 30 Stoneware Glaze 90 C hr 600 C 00 30 On Glaze Enamel 90 C hr 600 C 00 30 Heavy Sculpture 50 C hr 300 C 00 30 Lustre 90 C hr 600 C 00 00 Ramp 2 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL 70 C hr FULL Soak temp 960 C 1000 C 1160 C 960 C 1040 C 1140 C 1250 C 780 C 1000 C 750 C Sample Programs...

Страница 3: ...t locked Press and hold in both the ª keys for 5 seconds to lock the ST312A Power Failure Recovery If power fails during firing then the ST312A recovers as follows For power failure during start delay the ST312A commences firing immedi ately when power returns For power failure during ramp 1 or ramp 2 the ST312A goes back into the ramp it was previously executing For power failure during soaking t...

Страница 4: ... to terminate the firing with all the keys locked An alarm buzzer sounds once per second SWITCH KILN OFF To reset the ST312A turn off the power to the instrument and have the fault investigated by your installer or kiln service engineer to rectify the fault Technical note any error message will cause the auxiliary alarm relay if fitted to open see installation handbook for details Note these error...

Страница 5: ...hours limit Err6 C C hr hr min Possible causes are contactor failure or thermocouple connection intermittent or high resistance ST312A User Handbook Page 5 Turning On F1 04 tC r tC S tC n tC K 8 8 8 8 When turned on the ST312A performs a display test by briefly illuminating all of the display digits and all of the front panel lamps The version number of the software embedded within the ST312A is n...

Страница 6: ...ogram Pause Facility While firing press and hold down the ª key for about 4 seconds The ST312A will pause the executing program To un pause the program press and hold down the ª key again for about 4 seconds The effects of pausing are as follows If paused during a ramp the kiln temperature will be held soaked indefi nitely at the current kiln temperature The ramp will continue when un pause is sel...

Страница 7: ...re If currently soaking then the ST312A will end the firing Changes made to the operation of the ST312A in this way are temporary and are not stored Adjusting While Firing ST312A User Handbook Page 7 When the ST312A is not firing there are no lamps lit on the mimic panel the run lamp is off and the display shows the kiln temperature with the C indicator lit Altering the program 20 C C hr hr min If...

Страница 8: ...se through the programming steps to correct errors or to exit programming mode Note available ramp rate displays are End 1 999 FULL If End is shown but another segment is required then push the key to obtain the required ramp rate in the range 1 C hr to 999 C hr If full power is required then push the key until FULL is diplayed ST312A User Handbook Page 13 Cooling Upon completion of firing the ST3...

Страница 9: ...feature can be disabled see installation handbook Firing Delayed Start The delayed start time period is set to 00 00 when the ST312A is turned on ST312A User Handbook Page 9 Firing To start a firing press the START STOP key The RUN lamp will light To stop the firing prematurely press the START STOP key again 20 C C hr hr min If the left hand decimal point is on then the keyboard is locked the ST31...

Страница 10: ...Page ST312A User Handbook 10 Program Record Sheet Ramp 1 C hr t1 C Ramp 2 C hr Soak Temp C Soak Time hr min Please photocopy me ST312A User Handbook Page 11 Program Description Please photocopy me ...

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