Table of Contents Views of the Furnace, List of Parts Introduction / Signs and Symbols Preface Signs and symbols Notes regarding these Operating Instructions Notes regarding the different voltage versions Notes on the images in the Operating Instructions Safety First Indications Health and safety instructions Product Description...
These Operating Instructions facilitate the correct, safe and economical use of the furnace. Should you lose the Operating Instructions, extra copies can be ordered at a nominal fee from your local Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center or downloaded from the Internet free of charge (www.ivoclarvivadent.com).
2. Safety First This chapter is especially important for individuals who work with 2.1.1 the Programat CS4 or who have to carry out maintenance or repair work. This chapter must be read and the corresponding instructions Contraindication followed! Do not carry the furnace by the cooling tray.
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2.1.6 2.1.11 Contraindication Burn hazard Never use the furnace without the sin- Never place objects in the hot firing ter tray. Use only the original Programat chamber by hand, since there is a burn sinter tray. Do not use the firing trays hazard.
Nevertheless, your Programat CS4 is still a brand new furnace. condition as far as safety regulations are concerned. To maintain this The Programat CS4 must not be used in the immediate condition and to ensure risk-free operation, the user must observe vicinity of patients.
– Sinter Furnace Temperature Checking Set MTH (1500°C) 3.5 Indications/contraindications Indications – Sintering and glazing of ZrO materials (e.g. IPS e.max ZirCAD) – Crystallization and glazing (e.g. IPS e.max CAD) Contraindications – The Programat CS4 is not suitable as a ceramic furnace for dental laboratories.
Please observe the instructions on the head. outer packaging. The Programat CS4 must not be used in the There are no special transportation grips on the furnace. Support the immediate vicinity of patients. bottom of the furnace to carry it.
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Place the cooling tray (26) on the frame plate (5). Make sure that the cooling tray is correctly posi- tioned on the frame plate and that the danger symbols are visible from above. Secure the cooling tray (26) with the two screws (27) including the silicone washers (28).
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Step 3: Mounting the furnace head The complete furnace head is best mounted with the rear panel of the furnace pointing towards the user. Lift the furnace head with both hands as shown in the picture (with the rear hand gripping the holding area lined with sandpaper on the furnace head), and carefully position it on the furnace head mounting (35).
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Step 5: Making the connections Connect the cables of the furnace head with the furnace base. Proceed as follows: – Insert the thermocouple plug (17) (make sure that the polarity of the plug is correct) – Insert the heater plug (20). –...
4.4 Removing the furnace head Before the hood (29) is removed, the furnace has to be switched off, cooled down and the power cord (12) disconnected from the power socket (13). 1. Loosen the attachment screw (30) for the hood (29) and remove it 2.
– Open furnace head key (87) Furnace head is opened (not during a program in progress, or if The Programat CS4 is equipped with a graphic display with the temperature in the sintering chamber is higher than backlighting. The numeric and command keys can be used to 1200 °C/2192 °F).
130 °C/min or 234 °F/min. Automatic plausibility check of the parameters The Programat CS4 is equipped with an automatic plausibility check function. The parameters are checked upon each program start. In case of contradictory parameter combinations, the program stops automatically and the respective error number is indicated.
5.6 Settings / test programs and information Settings Display Short Description By pressing the Settings key (78) you will reach the setting screen Renaming Enables the renaming (the latest setting selected will be shown). of the currently selected program * The cursor keys (79, 80) can be used to toggle between the possible settings.
Settings Display Short Description Information Display Short Description Reset to factory With this setting Mains voltage Shows the current settings option, all the values mains voltage and parameters can be reset to the original factory Error list Enables the display of settings.
5.8 Explanation of the acoustic signals Basically, all the acoustic signals are played using the melody and volume selected by the user. The acoustic signal can only be stopped by pressing the STOP key. – After the self-test has been completed In order to inform the user that the automatic self-test has been successfully completed, an acoustic signal is played.
6. Practical Use 6.2 Loading for sintering procedure The operating procedure for the Programat CS4 will be explained with the help of two examples: one standard and one The sinter tray (100) holds up to approximately 6 units, depending individual program.
Step 4: 6.5 Glazing and crystallizing procedure with a standard The furnace head opens automatically at the end of the program. program Note Step 1: The sintering chamber is still very hot. Select the desired program using the program keys. You must not position a restoration in the sintering Use the sinter tray fork to remove the sinter tray and place it on the chamber before the display indicates a temperature below...
6.7 Additional possibilities and special features 6.8 Programming* of the furnace The parameter list can be selected via Settings – Programming. This list contains all the program parameters. The desired parameter is 6.7.1 General write protection selected with the cursor keys. The value is adjusted using the -/+keys. If all programs are write-protected, a closed, black lock appears on This screen can be left by pressing ESC or one of the program keys.
This chapter describes the user maintenance and cleaning procedures 7.1.2 Cleaning of the sintering chamber for the Programat CS4. Only those tasks are listed that may be Use the enclosed cleaning brush (102) for cleaning. Do not use performed by dental professionals. All the other tasks must be compressed air for cleaning under any circumstances.
Use the temperature checking set to check and adjust the temperature in the furnace. If the furnace head is replaced with a furnace head from another Programat CS4, calibration is required. 7.3 Cleaning The furnace may only be cleaned when it is cool, since there is a burn hazard. Do not use any cleaning solutions.
7.4 Test programs 3. Press START. The furnace head is automatically closed and the calibration program started. Press the Settings key and scroll to the desired test program using 4. After the end of the program, carefully remove the temperature the cursor keys.
When the Service Hint appears for the first time (Hint 1700), 2 years have passed or the heating elements have been in use for more than 1200 firing hours. For this reason, Ivoclar Vivadent recommends a maintenance and service procedure. After the acknowledgement of the Service Hint, Hint 1700 will appear again after 12 months.
8. What if ... This chapter will help you to recognize malfunctions and take appropriate measures. 8.1 Error messages The furnace continuously monitors all functions during operation. As soon as an error is found, a corresponding error message will appear. In case of an error, the heater is switched off for safety reasons. The following error messages may be displayed: Error / Contin-...
Contact the Ivoclar Vivadent After Sales Service. 8.3 Repair Repairs may only be carried out by a certified Ivoclar Vivadent Service Centre. Please refer to the addresses on the last page of these Operating Instructions. If repairs during the warranty period are not carried out by a certified Ivoclar Vivadent After Sales Service Center, the warranty will expire...
10. Appendix 10.1 Program table A program table is enclosed in these Operating Instructions. Should this not be the case, please contact the Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. Important information The current program tables are also available at: www.ivoclarvivadent.com The program tables can be downloaded from the Internet as PDF files. Please note, that the version of...
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