Fan; Offset; Load Button; Lock Button - Orton AutoFire AF4TS User Manual

Slide kiln controller
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Fan

allows for an optional vent fan control output that is controlled during the kiln firing. This option requires the
appropriate hardware installed for one of the two Aux Outputs.
ON
Fan relay is on during entire firing and remains on until the firing is completed and cleared
OFF
Fan relay is off during entire firing
OPT
Fan relay is on until the beginning of the final heating ramp. Off for the remainder of the firing.
Note: If neither Aux Output1 or Aux Output2 are set to 'VFAN' the Fan option is inactive.

Offset

Cone Offset allows the operator to adjust the temperature range of the final heating ramp for Conefire programs.
The offset is applied to both the starting ramp temperature and the ending ramp temperature.
-20F or -11C
-15F or -8C
-10F or -6C
-5F or -3C
0
+5F or +3C
+10F or +6C
+15F or +8C
+20F or +11C

LOAD Button

When program setup is complete, press the LOAD button to exit the setup screen and return to the Home screen.
The firing can then be started from the Home screen.

LOCK Button

The padlock button allows the program firing options be locked to prevent edits. To lock a program, touch the lock
icon and use the pop-up keypad to enter the passcode required to change the lock status.
When the keypad screen appears, you can key in the default passcode [3] to lock or unlock a program. Then press
the ENTER button.
To change the passcode, you must first key in the current passcode, then press the SET button to key in a new
passcode.
To reset the passcode to [3], use the RESET option on the ABOUT screen.
Note: When locked, program settings cannot be changed but the program can still be run.
AutoFire Slide Kiln Controller
FAN settings
Cone Offset settings
Final heating ramp temperatures reduced 20F / 11C
Final heating ramp temperatures reduced 15F / 8C
Final heating ramp temperatures reduced 10F / 6C
Final heating ramp temperatures reduced 5F / 3C
No Offset
Final heating ramp temperatures increased 5F / 3C
Final heating ramp temperatures increased 10F / 6C
Final heating ramp temperatures increased 15F / 8C
Final heating ramp temperatures increased 20F / 11C
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