Dekema AUSTROMAT 674 baSiC - 6. Operation; 6.1. Turning the Furnace On and Off

6. Operation AUSTROMAT
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88 Operating Instructions (Version 03/2018)
6. Operation
NOTE:
When using the firing furnace, observe section 2, Safety.
6.1. Turning on and off
NOTE:
Never operate the firing furnace without supervision.
Preparations
Check if
• the AUSTROMAT
®
is connected by a power cable to a socket with a protected contact (see
section 4.4),
• the firing furn
ace is connected via a Web interface to an individual computer or network
(see section 4.5).
Sw
itching on
• Turn on the firing furnace:
• Main switch on the back of the firing furnace: The control of the firing furnace starts up
over a period of about 1 minute. The firing furnace performs an internal software and
hardware check, and the lift moves down automatically. Or
• On/off switch in standby mode next to the touchscreen if the firing furnace is already in
standby mode. The firing furnace is ready for use.
• Make sure that the insulating table is mounted on the lift seat. If not: Turn the firing furnace
off, and mount the insulating table. Then turn on the firing furnace again.
Switching off
• Close the firing chamber before switching off the firing furnace to avoid any condensation in
the ceramic furnace.
• Turn off the firing furnace:
• Main switch on the back of the firing furnace, or
• On/off switch in standby mode next to the touchscreen.