Muffle Furnace Programs

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As of Dec 30, 2021 Programs pre-set on the furnace are as follow:

All temperatures in Celsius

 

Program 1 :  Typical ICP LOI program: 

Ramps to 900 degrees at a rate of 3 degrees per minute.  Dwells for 1 hour.  Ramps to 1025 degrees at a rate of 3 degrees per minute.  Dwells for 4 hours.  Ramps down to 24 degrees (or room temperature). Program Ends.

 

Hb OFF    Hb U   0

Rmp.U min                  ramp units are in degrees per minutes

dwL.U Hour                dwell units are in hours

CYC.n 1                        number of cycles to repeat

 

Seg.n 1

              Rmp.r     tGt  900   rate  3.0

Seg.n 2

              Dwell    dur 1.0 hour

Seg.n 3

              Rmp.r    tGt  1025   rate 3.0

Seg.n 4

              Dwell    dur  4.0 hour

Seg.n 5

              Ramp.t    tGt  24   dur. 0.0

Seg.n 6

              Type End

 

 

 

Program 3:  Typical XRD clay heat treatment:

Ramps to 550 degrees at a rate of 3 degrees per minute. Dwells for 1 hour.  Ramps down to 25 degrees (or room temperature).  Program Ends.

 

Hb OFF    Hb U   0

Rmp.U min                  ramp units are in degrees per minutes

dwL.U Hour                dwell units are in hours

CYC.n 1                        number of cycles to repeat

 

Seg.n 1

              Rmp.r     tGt  550   rate  3.0

Seg.n 2

              Dwell    dur 1.0 hour

Seg.n 3

              Rmp.t    tGt  25    dur 0.0

Seg.n 4

              Type End

 

 

Program 2:  Alternate ICP LOI program:

Ramps to 950 degrees at a rate of 3 degrees per minute.  Dwells for 4 hours.  Ramps down to 25 degrees (or room temperature).  Program Ends.

 

Hb OFF    Hb U   0

Rmp.U min                  ramp units are in degrees per minutes

dwL.U Hour                dwell units are in hours

CYC.n 1                        number of cycles to repeat

 

Seg.n 1

              Rmp.r     tGt  950   rate  3.0

Seg.n 2

              Dwell    dur 4.0 hour

Seg.n 3

              Rmp.t    tGt  25    dur 0.0

Seg.n 4

              Type End