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Oakton StableTemp Ovens Manual

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ProblemUnit will not heat up at allChamber temperatureunstable; will not maintainset pointSolution1) Verify that controller is asking for heat by lookingfor heating indicator light – if pilot light is noton continuously at initial start up, there is aproblem with the controller2) Check amperage – amperage should be virtuallyat maximum rated (data plate) amperage3) Is the Thermostat set high enough? – fordiagnostics, should be fully clockwise with thepilot light never on4) Has the fuse/circuit breaker blown?1) Is ambient room temperature radically changing– either door opening or room airflow fromheaters or air conditioning ? – stabilizeambient conditions.2) It may happen if exhaust stack is 100% open –close exhaust stack.3) Calibration sensitivity – call Customer Service4) Thermostat set too low – be sure that it is morethan five degrees over desired set point; checkif pilot is on continuously; turn controller knobcompletely clockwise to see if problem solvedthen follow instructions in section 6.2 forcorrect setting.5) Assure that set point is at least 5 degrees overambient room temperature.6) See if ambient is fluctuating7) Verify that reference thermometer is certified.8.2MechanicalProblemDoor not sealing8.3OtherSolution1) Confirm that the door gasket is clean of debrisand aligned properly.2) Confirm that unit has not been damaged andthat the body is square.ProblemSolutionUnit or wall fuse/1) Check wall power source.circuit breaker is blown 2) Compare current draw and compare to specson data plate.3) See what other loads are on the wall circuit.Unit will not turn on 1) Check wall power source.2) Check fuse circuit breaker on unit or in wall.3) Check all wiring connections,esp. around the on/off switch.Unit is smoking –Put unit under vent and run at full power forout of boxone hourContamination 1) See Cleaning procedure, section 3.5in chamber2) Develop and follow a standard operatingprocedure for specific application; includedefinition of cleaning technique andmaintenance schedule12 13

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