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Hot Shot Oven & Kiln HS-1200 Heat Treating Oven

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Original Price $2,415.00
Current Price $2,150.00

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Elevate Your Machining Game with the Hot Shot 1200!

Experience ultimate independence with the Hot Shot 1200 - a single chamber, 240V versatile oven engineered specifically for your Heat Treating needs. This oven has the capacity to handle multiple parts at once, or one larger item, giving you unparalleled flexibility. Say goodbye to outsourcing delays - bring precision and speed into your workshop. Built in the USA with top-quality components, the Hot Shot 1200 is a product by makers for makers, boasting Cool-to-Touch technology and an industry-leading mechanical design.

STANDARD OFFERING: Novus Controller with 3ft Cord.

UPGRADED CONTROLLER: TAP Controller.

Comes with a 12-month warranty

Don't forget to add a furniture kit. Includes: (4) 1"x 2", (4) 1"x 3", (4) 1"x 5" Posts and a 9.5"x 11.5" Shelf

Make space on your workbench with this Universal Oven Stand- guaranteed to make moving the oven and stand to wherever you need it a breeze! Roll and lock the casters for extra convenience, and you can even choose to add an extra bottom shelf for extra storage. It's the perfect way to get the most out of your Hot Shot Oven & Kiln HS-1200 Heat Treating Oven!

Without Argon Gas Kit, the HS-1200 is perfect for your glass making needs. 

Hot Shot ovens and kilns are equipped with Patent Pending Cool-Touch Fan Cooling Technology that provides a safe external temperature to allow for safer operation and protection of its surroundings. Each oven comes with a removable high density kiln floor. This is ideal to assist with project setup or if it needs to be replaced. It features a dual layer air plenum for external heat management and precise temperature control.

Controller Options (Novus vs PRO Controller) When picking out your Hot Shot oven, you will have the ability to choose the standard built-in NOVUS Controller or upgrade to our TAP Smart Controller. Below you will find the differences between the two controllers to help make your decision easier.

Novus Controller

  • Built-in bluetooth
  • 20 programs, 9 segments each
  • Push button programming / web-based software
  • Free QuickTune mobile app
  • Supports Type J, K, T, E, S, N, R, and B Thermocouple


TAP Controller

  • Built-in WiFi
  • Unlimited program storage
  • Touch screen programming
  • Free mobile app
  • Supports Type K, R, and S Thermocouple

Novus– The N20K48 series of PID (proportional–integral–derivative controller) temperature controllers have been designed for non-experienced novice users for combining extreme simplicity in operation with quality performance found in expensive high-end controllers. The Novus N20K48 can be operated by simply turning on the oven and setting the temperature needed or you can download the free Novus Quicktune App to be able to program the controller more easily via your phone/tablet. The controller can also be programmed by using the onboard buttons and a series of key presses. The Novus N20K48 controller is limited to only storing 20 programs at a time with a max of 9 segments per program.

20amp/240volt

For 240V you will need the following outlet: 

When choosing a kiln/oven we highly recommend you check your power requirements first. We recommend making sure you have the proper outlet and, if not, to check with a professional about adding an outlet into your work area. DO NOT use extension cords in any situation!

Argon provides an inert atmosphere and is usually delivered at dew point less than -75°F with an oxygen content below 20 ppm. An atmosphere of Argon can be used for the following heat treatment processes:

  • Annealing (non-ferrous metals, stainless steel, and alloy steel)
  • Brazing
  • Sintering

Hot Shot offers this well designed and easily adaptable Argon kit for all your heat treating needs. Includes flow meter, tubing, fittings and ceramic dispensing needle. (Argon gas not included)

Max Temperature 2000°F
Plug Voltage 240V
Max Amp Draw 17 Amps
1-Phase Circuit Required 20 Amps
Break-in Period 4-5 Hours
Length of Cord – Standard 3ft
Weight 73lbs.
Dimensions (Exterior/Interior) 21”Lx23”Wx20”H   |   12”Dx10”Wx10”H


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