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Appendix 8 — The Wall-Mounted KilnMaster Controller
receptacles. It can be moved quickly from one kiln to another and
can control virtually any kiln in a studio which has the proper cord
Once installed, the KilnMaster controller uses the same operating
instructions as other Skutt Automatic kilns. Choose a location that
will put the controller at least two feet from the kiln to prevent
overheating the controller. To mount the controller, mark the hole
positions on the wall where the controller will be installed using
the paper template supplied with the controller and follow these
instructions:
To mount the controller on stud or post
● Use the holes marked A
wood screw into the wall leaving a .25 inch gap.
● Repeat for the second screw.
To mount the controller in sheet rock
●
inch molly bolts into the sheet rock.
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● Repeat for the other three bolts.
Before hanging the controller on the wall, loop the cord attached to the quick reference card over a
screw so that it hangs below the controller when mounted.
Connecting to the kiln
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receptacle.
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the kiln into the receptacle mounted on the back of the controller. Plug the pilot cord (the smaller cord)
into the small receptacle mounted on the underside of the controller. The controller is plugged into a wall
Other manufacturers may not use pilot cords. Please discuss this with your distributor.
Thermocouple Installation
cm) long attached to a metal washer.
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