Recent content by B Shafer

The PID I used is not programmable. The same company does sell a programmable one for $89. http://www.lightobject.com/JLD634-RampSoak-PID-Temperature-Controller-for-FURNACE-KILN-OVEN-64-set-timer-control-P485.aspx# The non-programmable one that I used was only $33.50

Next I hooked up the toggle switch. It goes on the black wire coming from the power cord on one terminal and the other terminal (the on position) has a wire going from the switch to the number 1 terminal on the PID and also a wire going to the cooling fan. Next I ran the white wire from the...

Here is a nifty wiring diagram that I used for this project. http://img66.imageshack.us/img66/3059/hmgovenft5.jpg It does not show how to hook up the fan motor or the toggle switch. After removing the manual control switch you have a power cord with black, white and green wires coming from it...

I've had a manual kiln for a while now and it is kind of a pain in the butt to use so I finally made it digital. Here is how I did it with pictures so hopefully somebody else can take the digital plunge. The kiln I started off with was made by Satellite Mfg. I used the thermocouple that came...

I know this is way late but here is tutorial I made on another forum when I switched my kiln over. http://forums.dfoggknives.com/index.php?showtopic=14254 Hopefully someone will find it useful.