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- Page 1 Mdf`shudOq drrtq d Negative Pressure Operating Manual 6441 SE JOHNSON CREEK BLVD. PORTLAND, OR 97206 (503) 774--6000 SKUTT@SKUTT.COM www.skutt.com Revised 12/11/15...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Contents Introduction ..............3 Setup ................4 Standard EnviroVent 2 Installation ........ 4 Vent Hole Chart ..............6 Dual Intake Kit ..............9 Venting 2 Kilns ..............9 Custom Installations ............10 Venting Oval Kilns & Kilns Over 12 Cubic Feet .... 10 Additional Ducting Requirements ......... -
Page 3: Introduction
A Better Vent A new benefit of the EnviroVent 2 is that it is now a Negative Pressure System. This means that since the motor is pulling the air instead of pushing the air, if there is ever a hole in the ducting the fumes will not escape into the room. -
Page 4: Setup
As with any change in firing routine, we recommend that you closely follow all instructions and monitor your firings with witness cone groups on each shelf of your kiln both before and after you install the EnviroVent 2. If you have any questions, please contact your supplier. - Page 5 8” off the ground or replace it with a correctly sized Skutt Stand. If your stand is higher than 8” you can shim the plenum cup up so the bottom of the base is 8”...
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Page 6: Vent Hole Chart
Setup Vent Hole Chart Kiln Chamber Drill This Many Drill This Many Drill Size Kiln Cubic Feet Depth Holes In Slab Holes In Lid 3/16” 714 and GlazeTech 3/16” 1.1 thru 1.4 Eight Sided 14” 3/16” 18” and 22” 3/16” 2.3 thru 3.2 27”... - Page 7 Setup Step 5 - Installing the plenum cup and spring stand • Using gloves to protect your hands, stretch the flex tubing to the proper length for your installation. Stretch out the last 3” of tubing on each end of the duct to ensure they are wide enought to fit over their connections.
- Page 8 Setup Step 7 - Testing the EnviroVent2 for proper operation • Check to make sure the plenum cup has not shift- ed during installation. It should be perpendicular to the floor and have a good seal to the bottom of the kiln.
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Page 9: Dual Intake Kit
Setup Dual Intake Kit A Dual Intake Kit is required when you are venting 2 kilns with one Envirovent 2 or a single kiln that is greater than 12 cubic feet in volume. Dual Intake Kit Contents A Dual Intake Kit contains : an additional Spring Loaded Plenum Cup Assembly, 4 - Hose Clamps, 1- 3” Y Duct Connector and 2 - 8’... -
Page 10: Custom Installations
Option 1 You may purchase one or more 8 ft. extension kits from Skutt or a Skutt Distributor. The kit comes with one 8 ft. length of 3” flexible ducting, one 3” coupler, and two hose clamps. If you are going to vent the kiln further than 60 ft. -
Page 11: Using Central Ducting
Ceiling mounting should be treated the same as wall mounting. It may be necessary to mount a receptacle high on the wall to plug in the EnviroVent 2. Since the in-line switch on the cord will not be accessible in some installations, it may be necessary to also install a switch to control that outlet. -
Page 12: Operation
If you would like to be able to automatically control when the Envirovent 2 turns on and off, you can install an EnviroLink on KilnMaster and GlassMaster Kilns. See the Accessories section for more details. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Possible Cause: Squirrel cage in motor is imbalanced by debris sucked into the motor. Solutions: Blow out motor with compressed air. Be sure to clean area around motor intake. Check all mounting screws to see if they are secure. For all other problems contact your Skutt Distributor. -
Page 14: Accessories
EnviroLink The EnviroLink is an accessory item that can be ordered for the EnviroVent and Envirovent 2 that works in conjunction with the Skutt KilnMaster or GlassMaster controller. It allows you to program the con- troller to automatically turn the vent on and off throughout a firing pro- gram. -
Page 15: Specifications
Specifications The EnviroVent 2 is a UL listed accessory when used with the following Skutt UL listed kilns. Models Voltage Phase Models Voltage Phase 1227-3 240 or 208 volt KS818P-3 240 or 208 volt 1227-3 240 or 208 volt 3 phase... -
Page 16: Warranty
Often times these technicians will travel to your business or home to do the repair. Skutt will pay them for their time on the job. It is your responsibility to pay them for their travel time to and from your location.
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