Rohde TE Series - Kiln & Furniture Initial Firing; Safety Note; Description

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5.3. Installation environment & operating location
When selecting a suitable place for your kiln, please note the following guidelines and prepare the kiln environment
accordingly:
• The kiln is not intended for outdoor installation outside of closed rooms.
• Place the kiln on an even surface.
• The distance to the walls should be at least 50 cm on each side.
• The floor, ceiling insulation, walls, dividing walls, panelling, etc. must be made of flame resistant material.
• Make sure that the kiln environment can be properly ventilated. Otherwise a ventilation system must be
installed. Please consult a qualified ventilation specialist.
• Permissible ambient conditions:
− Permissible ambient temperature = -5 °C to +30 °C
− Relative humidity = less than 80% (non-condensing)
− Firing chamber atmosphere = oxidising
5.4. Assembly of kiln
Step
Action required
Illustration
1
Check the enclosed accessories first (figure 1):
• 3 cordierite blocks
• (6 blocks for TE 165/250 and TE 300)
• 1 ceramic tube for exhaust air
• 2 sealing plugs
• 1 plastic cap for kiln stand
• 1 spare part for kiln stand
• 1 exhaust air socket and fixing screws
• 1 panel for mounting the controller and fixing screws
(not shown)
2
You will also find enclosed the controller as well as two
manuals for the controller and the kiln.
3
First screw the mounting panel into the holes indicated
on the cover bolt (obey the enclosed assembly
instructions).
4
Take the ceramic tube out of the box and plug it onto
the exhaust air opening on the left side of the kiln.