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Hot Shot Oven & Kiln HS-1200C Low Temp Ceramic Kiln

Save $235.00
Original Price $2,349.00
Current Price $2,114.00

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Hot Shot 1200C: Compact Power, Precision Control, and Industry-Leading Safety

The Hot Shot 1200C is a high-performance, space-saving kiln designed for makers who demand precision, efficiency, and safety. Proudly built in Wisconsin with premium stainless steel and ceramic core construction, this kiln is engineered to handle small ceramic projects with big results.

Industry-Leading Mechanical Design

Built for Durability1200 cubic inches of stainless steel and ceramic core construction ensure superior heat retention and long-term reliability.
Cool-Touch Technology – The exterior powder-coated shell keeps external temperatures safe to the touch, even at peak performance.

Advanced Electrical Capabilities

Smart Controller for Total Control – A state-of-the-art digital controller lets you view and adjust temperatures with ease.
Precision Programming – Create custom firing schedules with multiple ramp and hold settings, easily managed via free downloadable software.

Cutting-Edge Performance

Rapid Heat-Up TimeReaches 2200°F (1204°C) in as little as 30 minutes, maximizing efficiency for busy studios.
Reliable Mid-Fire Performance – Capable of handling low-fire and most mid-fire ceramics with precision.

Whether you're firing small ceramic pieces, experimenting with new materials, or refining your craft, the Hot Shot 1200C delivers powerful results in a compact footprint—all while keeping safety, efficiency, and ease of use at the forefront.

All variations of the HS-1200C comes with a 12-month warranty.

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.

When selecting a Hot Shot oven, you can choose between the standard NOVUS Controller or upgrade to the Genesis Spark or TAP Pro Controllers. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide which suits your needs best.

Novus Controller

The Novus N1030T SET & GO combines precision and simplicity, featuring a high-performance PID algorithm for accurate and stable temperature control. Its user-friendly "SET & GO" operation lets you set the desired temperature, and the controller seamlessly handles the heating process to achieve and maintain it. With an integrated timer for added flexibility, this dependable and cost-effective controller is the standard choice for the HS-1200C kiln, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.

Genesis Spark Controller

The Genesis Spark is a dynamic touchscreen controller that expertly manages kiln temperatures, making it perfect for firing a variety of materials such as metals, ceramics, and jewelry. It comes with industry-specific presets and can store up to 30 custom programs. Wi-Fi capability allows for software updates, diagnostics, maintenance logs, and automatic PID adjustments. The controller pairs with the Bartlett KilnAid app, enabling you to monitor your kiln remotely and receive timely alerts.

TAP Controller

The TAP Pro controller is an advanced, full-color touchscreen controller that offers limitless programmability and user-friendly functionality. All Hot Shot Pro ovens feature the TAP controller and built-in Wi-Fi for a superior user experience. The TAP mobile app lets you create and monitor programs in real-time, configure notifications, access detailed firing logs, and receive push notifications. The TAP controller also offers features for managing maintenance schedules and adjusting ongoing programs on the fly.

20A / 240V

  • Max Temp: 2200°F
  • Plug Voltage: 240V
  • Max Amp Draw: 17 Amps
  • 1-phase circuit: 20 Amps
  • Break-in period: 4-5 hours
  • Length of cord: 3 feet
  • Weight: 73 lbs
  • Exterior Dimensions: 21"L x 23"W x 20"H
  • Interior Dimensions: 12"D x 10"W x 10"H
  • NEMA 6-20

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Hot Shot 1200C: Compact Power, Precision Control, and Industry-Leading Safety

The Hot Shot 1200C is a high-performance, space-saving kiln designed for makers who demand precision, efficiency, and safety. Proudly built in Wisconsin with premium stainless steel and ceramic core construction, this kiln is engineered to handle small ceramic projects with big results.

Industry-Leading Mechanical Design

Built for Durability1200 cubic inches of stainless steel and ceramic core construction ensure superior heat retention and long-term reliability.
Cool-Touch Technology – The exterior powder-coated shell keeps external temperatures safe to the touch, even at peak performance.

Advanced Electrical Capabilities

Smart Controller for Total Control – A state-of-the-art digital controller lets you view and adjust temperatures with ease.
Precision Programming – Create custom firing schedules with multiple ramp and hold settings, easily managed via free downloadable software.

Cutting-Edge Performance

Rapid Heat-Up TimeReaches 2200°F (1204°C) in as little as 30 minutes, maximizing efficiency for busy studios.
Reliable Mid-Fire Performance – Capable of handling low-fire and most mid-fire ceramics with precision.

Whether you're firing small ceramic pieces, experimenting with new materials, or refining your craft, the Hot Shot 1200C delivers powerful results in a compact footprint—all while keeping safety, efficiency, and ease of use at the forefront.

All variations of the HS-1200C comes with a 12-month warranty.

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.

When selecting a Hot Shot oven, you can choose between the standard NOVUS Controller or upgrade to the Genesis Spark or TAP Pro Controllers. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide which suits your needs best.

Novus Controller

The Novus N1030T SET & GO combines precision and simplicity, featuring a high-performance PID algorithm for accurate and stable temperature control. Its user-friendly "SET & GO" operation lets you set the desired temperature, and the controller seamlessly handles the heating process to achieve and maintain it. With an integrated timer for added flexibility, this dependable and cost-effective controller is the standard choice for the HS-1200C kiln, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.

Genesis Spark Controller

The Genesis Spark is a dynamic touchscreen controller that expertly manages kiln temperatures, making it perfect for firing a variety of materials such as metals, ceramics, and jewelry. It comes with industry-specific presets and can store up to 30 custom programs. Wi-Fi capability allows for software updates, diagnostics, maintenance logs, and automatic PID adjustments. The controller pairs with the Bartlett KilnAid app, enabling you to monitor your kiln remotely and receive timely alerts.

TAP Controller

The TAP Pro controller is an advanced, full-color touchscreen controller that offers limitless programmability and user-friendly functionality. All Hot Shot Pro ovens feature the TAP controller and built-in Wi-Fi for a superior user experience. The TAP mobile app lets you create and monitor programs in real-time, configure notifications, access detailed firing logs, and receive push notifications. The TAP controller also offers features for managing maintenance schedules and adjusting ongoing programs on the fly.

20A / 240V

  • Max Temp: 2200°F
  • Plug Voltage: 240V
  • Max Amp Draw: 17 Amps
  • 1-phase circuit: 20 Amps
  • Break-in period: 4-5 hours
  • Length of cord: 3 feet
  • Weight: 73 lbs
  • Exterior Dimensions: 21"L x 23"W x 20"H
  • Interior Dimensions: 12"D x 10"W x 10"H
  • NEMA 6-20

We get it. You've got a lot of choices when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at Pottery Pulse.

If this specific product has already been reviewed, you will find it below all the product information tabs, and above the "You may also like..." section.

If it has not, you can still find all reviews left from Pottery Pulse customers at this Reviews page on our site. Please click that link and read what other customers are saying as you consider whether or not to provide your business to Pottery Pulse.

We are confident we sell outstanding products from outstanding manufacturers, and that we'll top the best customer experience you can find anywhere. We are devoted to our customers because we simply are out of business without them.

Simply put, you could say that makes you the center of our universe.