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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Glass Master Operating Manual
WELCOME
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Be Safe
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BEFORE YOU START
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Set Up and Location
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INSPECT THE KILN
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ASSEMBLE THE KILN COMPONENTS
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PRIME THE SHELVES AND KILN FLOOR
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PRIME THE SHELVES AND KILN FLOOR ........................................................................................PRIME THE SHELVES AND KILN FLOOR
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LOCATING THE KILN
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TEST FIRING
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TEST FIRE PROCEDURE
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UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROLLER
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UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROLLER ........................................................................UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROLLER
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3 Programming Levels
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BEGINNER LEVEL
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BEGINNER PLUS MGF
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BEGINNER PLUS MGF .................................................................................................................BEGINNER PLUS MGF
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ADVANCED
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IDLE STATE
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Five Programming Modes
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Key
Press Description
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Display Messages
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BASIC FIRING STEPS
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1 - Loading
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SHELVES
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THINFIRE SHELF PAPER
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THINFIRE SHELF PAPER ............................................................................................................THINFIRE SHELF PAPER
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POSITIONING PIECES
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2 - Auto Mode (GlassFire)
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STEP 3- SELECT PROCESS
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STEP 4 - VERIFY SETTINGS
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4 - Unloading
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5 - Visual Inspection
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6 - Modifying GlassFire Programs
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WHEN TO MODIFY A PROGRAM
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HOW MUCH TO MODIFY PROGRAMS
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TIME OR TEMPERATURE
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CHANGING THE PROCESS TEMPERATURE
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CHANGING THE PROCESS HOLD TIME
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