MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL CARE
1 - MAINTENANCE
Aside from cleaning the outside, ARTIS furnace maintenance entails only two other operations:
- Cleaning the platform sealing joint regularly with alcohol.
- Replacing the muffle after 3000 hours of service.
2 - GENERAL CARE
Always press the control panel keys with your fingers; never use metal or very hot instruments
which would damage the plastic film.
- Clean the panel with a solvent-free product.
- Keep hot pieces away from the panel to avoid the risk of damage by heat radiation.
- Leave the furnace hooked up at all times except during prolonged absence.
DECONTAMINATION PROGRAM
-Then place the "CARBONET" decontamination graphite on the firing platform.
-Initiate the cycle by pressing the key
Set the program parameters as follows:
- Pre-drying temperature
- Platform rise time
- Internal pre-drying
- Vacuum start
- Vacuum stop
- Vacuum level
- Vacuum hold time
- Heat-rise rate
- Final temperature
- Hold time
- Internal cooling time
- Platform lowering time
= 700° C
= 0 min
= 0 min
= 700° C
= 1030° C
= 94%
= 2 min
= 100° C/min
= 1040° C
= 4 min
= 2 min
= 0
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