APPENDIX A: USING ELCOMASTER (continued)
Setup Cure Parameters: enter
details of the cure temperature
parameters, cure calculation method
and temperature limits.
Cure Temperature Parameters: enter
the maximum, mid and / or minimum
cure temperature and time values.
At least two sets must be completed
for the cure calculation to work.
Cure Curve Type: choose between linear and exponential based
on how well the line on the cure curve fits with the time /
temperature points.
Cure Temperature Limits: if the minimum crosslink and maximum
safe temperatures are known, these should be entered to
increase the accuracy of the cure calculation and provide a
warning if the product is getting too hot.
A.4 CREATING A NEW PRODUCT
Allows the user to add additional information regarding the product
under test including annotated diagrams and labels for each individual
thermocouple as well as their location on the product.
To create a new product:
1
Click on the 'Oven Profiling' tab.
2
Click 'New''Product'. A new file
is created labelled 'New Product x'.
To rename file, right-click and
select 'Rename'.
3
Click 'Select Image' to import a
diagram or image of the product.
4
Use the tools at the top of the
image preview to rotate the image
to the correct orientation.
5
Click on 'Direction of Travel' at the
bottom of the image preview to cycle
through the different direction options.
6
Label each channel in turn and
click and drag the probe indicator
mark to the appropriate location on
the image.
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