Specifications

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FireLite Furnace Operations Manual Version 1.00.7 – 1/05
After approximately one minute, the display will revert from
the item being displayed to the time remaining if a program
is running or to muffle temperature if the furnace is in
idle mode.
Program and Vacuum Status LED Graphs
• Indicates the item being entered while entering a
program.
• Indicates the status of a program while running.
Start Program Button
Pressing this button will start the selected program number
displayed in the 2-digit display.
Special Function Button
Press Special Function to perform furnace setup.
Special functions are covered in detail in Chapter Four —
Running a Program.
Keypad
The keypad is used to enter numeric data.
Enter Button
Press the Enter button to:
• store the input data.
• proceed to the next item when entering input information.
• clear an error message on the display.
Program Select Button
Used to select a program to run. Valid program numbers
are from 1 through 50.
• Press the Program Select button.
• Input the desired program number you wish to run. The
program number will be displayed in the 2-digit display.
• Press the Start Program button to start the program
shown in the 2-digit display.
Note: Program number 0 is a special program. DO NOT run
or use program number 0 to edit or store your program.
Program Edit Button
• Pressing Program Edit allows you to edit a program.
Editing programs is covered in detail in Chapter Two —
Special Functions Input.
• Pressing Program Edit while a program is running will
allow you to make temporary changes to the program
currently running. After the changed program has run,
the program will revert to its original values. Changing
programs is covered in detail in Chapter Three —
Entering and Editing Programs.
Up/Skip Button
• While in idle mode, press the /Skip once and the lift
moves upward. Press again and the lift stops moving.
• While the lift is moving down, press the
/Skip and the
lift will begin moving up.
• While a program is running, press the
/Skip and the
program will skip to the next step. For example, pressing
the
/Skip button during the soak time will advance the
program to the rise rate. Pressing
/Skip again will
advance to the final temperature.
Down/Abort Button
• While in idle mode, press the /Abort once and the
lift moves downward. Press again and the lift will
stop moving.
• While the lift is moving up, press the
/Abort and the
lift will begin moving down.
• While a program is running, pressing the /Abort will
cause the program to abort and the lift to move to its
lower position.
• Press the
/Abort while changing a program or while
entering a special function and the program entry or
special function will abort without changing the previous
contents of the program or special function.
• While in any mode, press the
/Abort and the furnace
will return to idle mode.
Changing Units of Measure Between
English and Metric
The furnace can be changed from Metric to English units
of measure or from English to Metric units while in idle
mode. Programmed values are automatically converted.
Follow these steps to convert from Metric
to English:
1. Press the Special Function button.
2. Press 2 on the keypad.
3. Press the Enter button.
Follow these steps to convert from English
to Metric:
1. Press the Special Function button.
2. Press 1 on the keypad.
3. Press the Enter button.