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Paragon SnF Series Instruction And Service Manual
Switch operated ceramic kiln
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The Kiln Sitter and Limit Timer
How the Kiln Sitter Works
How to Adjust the Kiln Sitter
Kiln Sitter Operation
Selecting Cones for the Kiln Sitter
Loading Around the Refractory Tube
Summary of Kiln Sitter Operation
Kiln Switches
All Models: the Clicking Sound
S-Series Models
Kilns with Infinite Control Switches
S-Series Firing Schedules
How to Control the Cooling Rate
Of an S-Series Kiln
Snf-Series Models: Non-Digital Automatic Kilns
Operating Instructions for Snf-Series Kilns
General Trouble Shooter
Kiln Sitter Trouble Shooter
Maintenance
Maintaining the Kiln Sitter
Replacing the Porcelain Tube Assembly
Cleaning or Replacing the Kiln Sitter Contacts
Replacing an Infinite Control Switch or Switch-Timer
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S-Series Firing Schedules
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Snf-Series Models: Non-Digital Automatic Kilns
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Operating Instructions for Snf-Series Kilns
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General Trouble Shooter
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Maintenance
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Summarization of Contents
The Kiln Sitter and Limit Timer
How the Kiln Sitter Works
Explains how the Kiln Sitter operates via cone sag and mechanical release.
How to Adjust the Kiln Sitter
Guide Plate Adjustment
Instructions for adjusting the guide plate to ensure smooth actuating rod movement.
Trigger Adjustment
Release Claw Adjustment
Test the Mechanical Operation
Kiln Sitter Operation
Selecting Cones for the Kiln Sitter
Loading Around the Refractory Tube
Summary of Kiln Sitter Operation
Kiln Shuts Off Too Soon or Too Late
Troubleshooting guide for incorrect Kiln Sitter shut-off times.
Kiln Sitter Shuts Off Before Witness Cones Bend
Addresses issues where the Kiln Sitter stops firing prematurely.
Witness Cones Bend Before Kiln Sitter Shuts Off
Addresses issues where witness cones mature before the Kiln Sitter stops firing.
Kiln Switches
All Models: The Clicking Sound
Explains the normal clicking sound from infinite control switches during operation.
S-Series Models: Kilns with Infinite Control Switches
Details operation of S-Series kilns using manual infinite control switches.
S-Series Firing Schedules
How to Control the Cooling Rate of an S-Series Kiln
SnF-Series Models: Non-Digital Automatic Kilns
Operating Instructions for SnF-Series Kilns
Step-by-step guide for setting up and operating SnF-series kilns.
General Trouble Shooter
Kiln Will Not Fire
Lists probable causes and checks for a kiln that fails to heat up.
Not All Elements Fire
Identifies potential reasons why some heating elements are not working.
Slow Firing, And/Or Kiln Will Not Reach Maximum Temperature
Discusses common issues leading to slow firing or failure to reach target temperatures.
Fuse Blows Or Circuit Breaker Trips
Hot Plug Or Outlet
Kiln Heats Unevenly
Infinite Control Switch Wears Out Prematurely
The SnF Switch-Timer Fails
Kiln Sitter Trouble Shooter
The Kiln Sitter Fails To Shut Off
Lists causes for the Kiln Sitter not stopping the firing cycle correctly.
The Limit Timer Clock Does Not Operate.
Addresses issues when the Limit Timer fails to function or start.
The Kiln Sitter Plunger (Button) Won't Stay Pressed In
Explains why the Kiln Sitter plunger might not stay engaged.
The Kiln Sitter Plunger Overheats
Discusses overheating of the plunger and preventative measures.
The Kiln Sitter Gives Inconsistent Firing Results
Explains common reasons for inconsistent firing performance.
Cones Break In The Kiln Sitter
Maintenance
Maintaining the Kiln Sitter
General advice on routine maintenance for the Kiln Sitter.
Clean the Back Side of the Kiln Sitter
Steps to clean the rear of the Kiln Sitter to ensure proper function.
Replacing the Porcelain Tube Assembly
Cleaning or Replacing the Kiln Sitter Contacts
Replacing an Infinite Control Switch or Switch-Timer
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