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 +====== Jewelry Kiln Clearance ======
  
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 +====== Tool Specific Instruction ======
 +
 +===== Jewelry Kiln: Point out the following tool features =====
 +
 +  * Maintenance tag
 +  * Power switch
 +  * Temperature controller
 +  * Top vent
 +  * Door latches
 +  * Thermocouple
 +  * Heating coils
 +  * Viewport
 +
 +===== Identify & mitigate common hazards =====
 +
 +  * Burns - use appropriate gloves and heat-safe tools at kiln. 
 +
 +===== Allowable Materials =====
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 +  * Can name two types of material that are prohibited for use inside the kiln
 +  * Can name two types of material that are allowed for use inside the kiln
 +
 +===== Safe Setup/Operation/Cleanup =====
 +
 +  * Demonstrates powering on the machine and loading/unloading material 
 +  * Demonstrates programming and starting a kiln schedule with a ramp up, soak, and ramp down. 
 +  * Demonstrates reading the current and set point temperatures
 +  * Demonstrates stopping a running kiln schedule
 +
 +===== Knowledge and Technique =====
 + 
 +  * Understands the maximum temperature the kiln is rated for
 +  * Understands how to keep their part and any coatings off the interior of the kiln
 +  * Understands how the programmed time value affects the ramp speed between temperatures
 +  * Understands when the temperature deviation alarm fires and how it affects the firing schedule
 +  * Understands how to use the stop code (-121) when programming a firing schedule 
 +  * Understands what to do if smoke is observed coming from the kiln