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| # Secure Mold to Vacuum table | | # Secure Mold to Vacuum table |
| # Check seals around material and mold | | # Check seals around material and mold |
− | # Turn on Wall Power | + | # Turn on Wall Power [[File:Bvf main power.jpg|300px]] |
− | # Turn on Machine Power | + | # Turn on Machine Power [[File:Bvf machine power.jpg|300px]] |
| # Select Number of Heating Elements | | # Select Number of Heating Elements |
| # Select Duty Cycle | | # Select Duty Cycle |
| # Connect Pneumatic Hose. It can be borrowed from the CNC Plasma Cutter, if not in use. | | # Connect Pneumatic Hose. It can be borrowed from the CNC Plasma Cutter, if not in use. |
− | # Turn on Heating Element | + | # Turn on Heating Element [[File:Bvf control panel.jpeg|300px]] |
| # Move material frame into heater | | # Move material frame into heater |
| # Close Vacuum Valve | | # Close Vacuum Valve |
− | # Turn on Vacuum Pump | + | # Turn on pump, to begin to build vacuum [[File:Bvf control panel.jpeg|300px]] |
− | # Visually check if material is sagging and ready | + | # Visually check if heating element is on and if material is warming [[File:Bvf heat 1.jpg|300px]] |
| + | # Visually check if material is sagging and ready [[File:Bvf heat 2.jpg|300px]] |
| # Pull Material frame forward | | # Pull Material frame forward |
| # Inspect Plastic is ready | | # Inspect Plastic is ready |