WARNING:
Connect the VIP Furnace to an individual branch circuit. The overall circuit power rating must
be 15 amps minimum for the 120-volt model and 10 amps minimum for the 230-volt model. No
other devices shall be connected to the circuit powering the VIP Furnace.
Set Up
1. Install cooling tray, if necessary.
2. Connect vacuum pump.
3. Connect compressed air line.
4. Connect input power line cord.
5. Turn on power. Observe that the door opens (lowers).
6. Place firing block with ring insert in place on to door platform.
Important:
Run the muffle conditioning program whenever furnace has been off,
cooled down and then turned on.
Muffle Conditioning
Run muffle conditioning program # 400
two times
as follows:
1. Press the
PROGRAM SELECT
key.
2. Enter digits
4 0 0
and press the
ENTER/REVIEW
key.
3. Press the
START
key.
VIP UNIVERSAL X-PRESS FURNACE
Pressable Ceramic Firing Programs # 0 through 19
Q u i c k S t a r t G u i d e
VACUUM PUMP
POWER
SOCKET
COOLING TRAY
Introduction
This guide provides brief setup and user instructions to quickly allow the operator to start using the
Pressable Ceramic Firing Programs # 0 through 19 for VIP Universal X-Press Furnace operation.
For more detailed information, refer to the Instruction Manual supplied with the furnace.
COMPRESSED
AIR HOSE
CONNECTION
POWER
LINE CORD
CONNECTOR
VACUUM PUMP
HOSE
CONNECTION
Figure 1. VIP Furnace Setup
©
2006 Air Techniques Inc.
PN A4124, Rev. A
FURNACE DOOR
