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Great Lakes MINISTAR S User Manual

Great Lakes MINISTAR S
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Great Lakes MINISTAR S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGreat Lakes
ModelMINISTAR S
CategoryDental equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

MiniSTAR S Overview and Setup

Technical Data

Specifications including voltage, power, pressure, dimensions, and weight.

Installation Guide

Instructions for unpacking, setting up, and preparing the MiniSTAR S unit for operation.

MiniSTAR S Components

Component Identification

Identifies and describes the main parts of the MiniSTAR S unit, including front view elements.

Control Panel and Back View

Control Panel Overview

Details on the ON/OFF Switch, Digital Panel, Duo LED Light, Time Input Button, and Code/Scan Button.

Back View Connections

Describes the Compressed Air Supply, Pressure Regulator, Fuse Holders, and Plug.

Initial Setup and Use

Machine Connections and Frame Setup

Connects electrical and air sources, secures clamping frame for operation.

Model Preparation and Placement

Fills pellet cup, places platform and model according to instructions.

Air Pressure Adjustment

Guide to confirm or adjust the MiniSTAR S air pressure using the regulator dial.

Safety Precautions

Warnings about material thickness, safety glasses, and fabrication procedures.

Maintenance

Pellet Care

Instructions for cleaning, drying, and replacing pellets in the MiniSTAR S.

Air Escape Hole Check

Monthly check to ensure air escape holes in the pellet cup remain open.

Adjusting Ring Inspection

Cleaning and inspecting the Adjusting Ring gasket and components.

Operation Procedures

Air Filter and Heating Surface Check

Procedures for checking the air filter and aligning the heating surface.

Basic Functions Overview

Outlines the three main functions: Model preparation, Heating cycle, Pressure molding process.

Model Preparation and Platform Use

Guidelines for preparing models and using the platform for thermal forming.

Pellet Use and Model Placement

Pellet Usage Guidelines

Proper use of pellets for supporting models and preventing material thinning.

Work Model Placement in Pellets

How to place work models in cylindrical pellets for optimal forming.

Pellet Handling and Leveling

Pellet Cup Filling and Leveling

Instructions on filling the pellet cup and using a brush to level pellets.

Pellet Drawer Operation

How to remove and replace the pellet drawer for filling and storage.

Heating Cycle Programming

Manual Heating Time Entry

Steps to manually program heating and cooling times using the keypad.

Heating Cycle Safety

Cautionary note regarding the hot lamp during long heating cycles or continuous use.

Barcode Scan Operation

Barcode Scan Process

How to use the barcode scanner to automatically enter material processing information.

Material Handling for Scanning

Instructions for positioning Great Lakes and Scheu material under the scanner.

Pressure Molding Process

Heating Element and Time

Swinging the heating element over the material and managing heating times.

Chamber Securing and Cooling

Securing the chamber, initiating cool-down, and releasing pressure.

Unlocking and Removing Model

Steps to unlock the chamber and remove the formed plastic model.