Get Big Results with the Olympic Kilns 186GFE: The Power of a 240-Volt Kiln on 120 Volts
The Ultimate 120-Volt Kiln for Large-Scale Glass and PMC Projects
Are you looking for a kiln that offers the size and power of a 240-volt model but runs on a standard 120-volt outlet? The Olympic Kilns 186GFE is your perfect match. This kiln is designed for serious glass artists and jewelry makers who need ample space and reliable performance without the hassle and cost of upgrading to a 240-volt power supply.
Spacious Firing Chamber for Bigger Projects
The 186GFE features a generous 17.5″ wide by 6″ deep cylindrical chamber, giving you the space you need for larger glass fusing and PMC projects. Capable of firing up to 1700°F (927°C), this kiln provides the heat necessary to tackle a wide range of artistic endeavors, from intricate jewelry pieces to expansive glass creations.
Dual-Element Control for Precision Firing
This kiln is equipped with a lid element for the fusing segment of the process and a body element for controlled ramping, annealing, and cooling. The built-in selector switch allows you to choose which element to activate, giving you complete control over your firing process. Whether you’re fusing glass or forming precious metal clay, the 186GFE ensures even and consistent results every time.
Easy-to-Use Digital Controller
The 186GFE comes standard with the Bartlett Instruments 3 Key electronic controller, which makes programming your kiln simple and precise. Easily input your desired ramp/hold settings using the intuitive up and down arrows. For those who require even more control, the kiln can be upgraded to the Genesis touchscreen controller or the 12-key digital KilnStar controller, both of which offer advanced features like delay start, preheat, and skip step for perfect firings every time.
Durable Construction, Built to Last
The 186GFE is designed with durability in mind, featuring a stainless steel jacket and an 18″ tall metal stand for optimal working height. The kiln also includes a pilot light, peephole plug, lid wedge, and a comprehensive instruction manual. Plus, it’s backed by a two-year warranty, ensuring you can create with confidence.
Customizable Options to Fit Your Needs
Tailor the 186GFE to your specific requirements with a range of available upgrades such as:
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Lid lift assist for easy operation
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Bead door for quick access during firing
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Quartz glass viewing window for monitoring your work
Optimize Your Workspace with a Furniture Kit
Maximize your kiln’s potential with an optional furniture kit, which includes two layers of shelving, assorted square posts, ceramic paper, and a one-pound bag of kiln wash. Customize your kit to suit your specific projects, ensuring your workspace is organized and efficient.
The Olympic Kilns 186GFE offers the perfect balance of size, power, and convenience, making it an essential tool for any artist serious about their glass fusing and PMC projects. Achieve professional-quality results with the ease and reliability of this top-of-the-line 120-volt kiln.
