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SinterPro
Furnace Operator’s Manual
Edit A Program While The Program Is Running
1. To identify which program is running, press
PROGRAM
SELECT
.
NOTE:
The program number cannot be changed while the
program is running.
2. To determine the time remaining for the completion of
the program, press the
DELAY START
button. The time
remaining appears on the Main Display for 5 seconds.
3. Any parameter can be increased or decreased during
the running of any programs.
NOTE: HEAT RATE cannot be changed to “NO” in
the stage currently running or in the stages already
completed.
4. To change a parameter while a program is running,
press
ENTER / REVIEW
to advance to the desired
STAGE and parameter (i.e. HEAT RATE, TEMP or HOLD
TIME). Initially, STAGE 1 will appear. Any parameter can
be increased or decreased by pressing the
UP ARROW
button or the
DOWN ARROW
button.
5. Any program can be stopped or started by pressing the
START / STOP
button.
6. If a program is edited while running and the HEAT
RATE in STAGE 2, 3 or 4 is set to “COOL” but the
corresponding TEMP programmed is entered to heat
to a higher temperature than the previous stage, the
SinterPro will try to heat with a 0°F / Min (0°C / Min)
HEAT RATE. In this case, when
DELAY START
button
is pressed, 99:99 (Hr:Min) flashes on the Main Display,
indicating that the program cannot be completed.
Purging The Oven
The recommended program to purge the oven of impurities is:
Stage 1: 20°C per minute to 1550°C with a 1 hour Hold Time.
Stage 2: “NO”