Evenheat Set-Pro Operating Manual

Evenheat Set-Pro Operating Manual

Metal clay firing control w/ express mode
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Set-Pro Control Operating Manual
Metal Clay version – Nov. 2014
For Use with models:
Kingpin 88 with Window and Bead Door/Window with a serial number greater than 108530.
Kingpin 88 with Bead Door with a serial number greater than 108530.
Kingpin 88 Window with a serial number greater than 108518.
Kingpin 88 with a serial number greater than 108518.
Studio Pro and Glass Kilns with a serial number greater than 108530.
SET-PRO
w/ Express Mode
METAL CLAY FIRING
Control Operating Manual
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  • Page 1 Studio Pro and Glass Kilns with a serial number greater than 108530. SET-PRO w/ Express Mode METAL CLAY FIRING Control Operating Manual Page 1 of 21 Use your Smart-phone to scan this QR code to watch Set-Pro how-to Programming Videos!
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CAUTION: The Set-Pro is used to control temperature; it is not a safety devise. Never leave the kiln unattended while firing. Check on the kiln at the end of the firing to ensure firing program has completed as planned.
  • Page 3: Quick Steps For Metal Adventures Bronzclay™, Copprclay™ And White Copprclay™ Express Mode Programming

    12. Press the Enter key. The display will read rEdI which stands for Ready. 13. Press the Enter key to begin the firing. The Set-Pro is now running your Metal Clay Express Mode program. When the firing is complete the display alternates between CPLt and total firing time. Press the Start/Stop key at this point will cause the display to briefly read StOP and then IdLE.
  • Page 4: Quick Steps For Art Clay Express Mode Programming

    12. Press the Enter key. The display will read rEdI which stands for Ready. 13. Press the Enter key to begin the firing. The Set-Pro is now running your Metal Clay Express Mode program. When the firing is complete the display alternates between CPLt and total firing time. Press the Start/Stop key at this point will cause the display to briefly read StOP and then IdLE.
  • Page 5: Quick Steps For Pmc Express Mode Programming

    12. Press the Enter key. The display will read rEdI which stands for Ready. 13. Press the Enter key to begin the firing. The Set-Pro is now running your Metal Clay Express Mode program. When the firing is complete the display alternates between CPLt and total firing time. Press the Start/Stop key at this point will cause the display to briefly read StOP and then IdLE.
  • Page 6: Quick Steps For Prometheus Clay Express Mode Programming

    The Metal Clay Express Mode offers 2 preset Prometheus Clay brand firing programs. These preset programs are based on manufacturer firing data and result in consistent, high quality firings. Simply choose the Prometheus Clay material you wish to fire and the Set-Pro does the rest.
  • Page 7: Quick Steps For Custom Programming

    17. Once all remaining segments have been programmed the display will read rEdI (Ready). 18. Press the Enter key to begin the firing. The Set-Pro is now running your Custom Mode program. When the firing is complete the display alternates between CPLt and total firing time. Press the Start/Stop key at this point will cause the display to briefly read StOP and then IdLE.
  • Page 8: Detailed Programming - When You Want All The Details! Set-Pro Key Descriptions

    Down Arrow – REVIEW Used to select values when programming and allows for the Review program feature. See the Set-Pro Key Function Table on page 19, for more detailed key information. Page 8 of 21 Use your Smart-phone to scan this QR code to watch Set-Pro how-to Programming Videos!
  • Page 9: Metal Clay Express Mode Programming (Detailed)

    6. Press the Enter key. The display will read either M A, ArtC, PMC or PC. The Set-Pro is asking which brand of metal clay you would like to fire. MA stands for Metal Adventures which includes BRONZclay™, COPPRclay™ and WHITE COPPRclay™, ArtC stands for the Art Clay brand, PMC stands for the PMC brand and PC stands for the Prometheus Clay brand.
  • Page 10 12. Press the Enter key. The display will read rEdI which stands for Ready. 13. Press the Enter key to begin the firing. The Set-Pro is now running your selected metal clay program. When the firing is complete the display alternates between CPLt along with total firing time. Pressing the Start/Stop key at this point will cause the display to briefly read StOP and then IdLE.
  • Page 11: Custom Mode Programming (Detailed)

    6. Press the Enter key. The display will read USr along with some number. The Set-Pro needs to know which of the 4 available locations you would like to store your Custom Mode program. In other words: a program number. Your choices are 1 thru 4.
  • Page 12 14. Press the Enter key. The display will read HLd1 along with some number. The Set-Pro is asking for the amount of time you wish to hold at the set point temperature. HLd stands for Hold (a.k.a. soak or dwell) and the 1 means you’re programming the amount of time you want the temperature to stay at the segment 1 temperature once you reach it.
  • Page 13: On-The-Fly Features

    Adding Time to a Hold During a hold period it’s sometimes necessary to add just a little more time to the programmed hold time. The Set-Pro allows you to add time to a hold in 5 minute increments. It’s a handy little feature that you should really get to know.
  • Page 14: Programming And Use Features

    1. Throw the power switch on the kiln control panel to the On position. 2. The Set-Pro begins its initialization process and the display will illuminate. 3. The Set-Pro will finish its initialization process and then display IdLE (Idle). Idle simply means the Set-Pro is at rest and is not running any programs.
  • Page 15: Metal Clay Preset Drying Program

    We all like to adjust and tweak things to give us the exact performance we’re looking for and the Set-Pro allows you to do just that.
  • Page 16: Storing A Custom Mode Program

    Selecting and Running a Custom Mode Program At some point you are likely to have set all 4 Custom Mode programs to something you like and want to run again and again. The Set-Pro allows you to quickly select the program you desire.
  • Page 17: Number Of Segments

    Number of Segments The Set-Pro can control up to 8 segments per Custom program. However, that doesn’t mean that you need to use all 8. If your program only needs 1 or 2 segments to operate, great, use only 1 or 2. When it comes time to choose just select the number of segments you need.
  • Page 18: Set-Pro Display Conditions

    Indicates the value being displayed is a time value. Dot Displayed to the Right of the 1’s Digit Indicates that a Celsius temperature is being displayed. If no dot is displayed the Set-Pro is displaying in Fahrenheit. Set-Pro Display Messages...
  • Page 19: Key Function Table

    Set-Pro Error Messages The Set-Pro monitors each firing and compares performance to a set of standards. If the firing does not meet performance standards the Set-Pro automatically stops the firing and displays a corresponding Error Code describing the fault. These codes are identified and described below.
  • Page 20: Preset Metal Clay Express Mode Data

    General Drying Preset Firing Data (for drying all metal clay brands) Drying Rate As Fast As Possible Set Point Temperature 200°F Hold Time 1 Hour Page 20 of 21 Use your Smart-phone to scan this QR code to watch Set-Pro how-to Programming Videos!
  • Page 21: Kiln Trouble Shooting

    The thermocouple (temperature sensor) circuit is faulty. The thermocouple circuit is broken at some point, usually the thermocouple itself. The thermocouple circuit consists of the thermocouple, any connecting blocks and the thermocouple lead wire connecting to the Set-Pro. Circuit Protection Opens (“Blown” Breaker or Fuse) Circuit protection can open for various reasons.

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