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Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln

Save $882.00
Original Price $4,410.00
Current Price $3,528.00

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Elevate Your Creative Horizons with the Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln

Step into a world of artistic possibilities with the Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln. This kiln is a masterpiece of functionality and versatility, designed to inspire both emerging artists and experienced professionals. It stands as a testament to innovation, flexibility, and superior firing capabilities.

Innovative and Flexible Construction

The 2818HE distinguishes itself with a state-of-the-art modular design, making transportation and maintenance effortless. Its sectional build allows for easy handling and servicing, letting you work on specific segments without disassembling the entire kiln.

Exceptional Firing Capabilities at High Temperatures

With an interior of 28.25"W x 18"D, the 2818HE reaches Cone 10 at 2350°F, offering ample space for a wide range of projects. Featuring Olympic's advanced electrical box design with heat shields and evenly spaced heating elements, this kiln ensures consistent high-temperature firings—perfect for intricate and demanding ceramic projects.

Precision Control for Artistic Excellence

The 2818HE comes standard with the Digital KilnStar controller, designed for reliability and precision. This intuitive controller allows for easy programming of firing cycles, offering features like delay start and cone offset to give you control over every firing. The KilnStar is ideal for artists seeking dependable and user-friendly firing management.

For those desiring even more advanced capabilities, the Genesis touchscreen controller is available as an upgrade. With a sleek interface and enhanced programming options, the Genesis gives you expanded control over firing profiles, offering greater flexibility for more intricate or custom firings.

Customization for Your Artistic Endeavors

The 2818HE can be tailored to meet your specific artistic needs with options like 1-phase or 3-phase wiring and a variety of power configurations. Whether you need the standard 208 or 240 volts or a higher voltage setup, the kiln can be customized to fit your studio's power requirements. For specialized configurations, reach out to Pottery Pulse to explore additional options.

Adaptable for Multiple Artistic Mediums

Primarily designed for pottery and ceramics, the 2818HE can also handle glasswork with the addition of an optional dual-media lid element. The kiln's versatility allows you to explore different creative mediums, ensuring it grows with your artistic journey.

Solid State Relays are also recommended for improved performance, providing quieter and more precise operations while extending the life of the kiln. Whether you’re working with clay or adding glasswork to your repertoire, these relays optimize the kiln’s functionality across multiple disciplines.

Comprehensive Kit for Varied Artistic Creations

Equip your 2818HE with a specially designed Furniture Kit, featuring round and half-round shelves, large square posts, and kiln wash. This kit allows you to fully utilize the kiln's spacious interior for diverse projects, whether you're working on traditional pottery or experimenting with new ceramic techniques.

The Nexus of Artistic Exploration

The Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln is more than just a tool—it's the cornerstone of your artistic journey. With its high-fire capacity, versatility, and precision, this kiln empowers you to bring your creative vision to life and push the boundaries of your craft.

  • Model: 2818HE
  • Lid Lift Assist: Yes
  • Inside Chamber Dimensions: 28-1/4" W x 18" H
  • Cubic Feet: 6.67
  • Outside Dimensions with Stand or Frame: 42" x 53" x 38"
  • Brick Thickness: 3"
  • Maximum Temperature: Cone 10 – 2350°F/1288°C
  • Est Ship Weight: 350 lbs
  • Amperage/Volts, 1-phase Wiring: 46 amps / 208 volts or 40 amps / 240 volts
  • Amperage/Volts, 3-phase Wiring: 30 amps / 208 volts or 26 amps / 240 volts
  • Watts for all configurations: 9,600
  • Breaker, 1-phase Wiring: 60 amp required 208 volt, 50 amp for 240 volt
  • Breaker, 3-phase Wiring: 40 amp required for both 208 and 240 volt models
  • Plug Configuration for 1-phase wiring configurations: NEMA 6-50
  • Plug Configuration for 3-phase wiring configurations: Direct Wired
  • Copper Wire Size: #6, #4 if the circuit is longer than 40 ft

Note: There is a lower amperage / temperature configuration available for this unit. Contact Pottery Pulse directly for details.

The furniture kit includes: 

  • 3 layers of shelving with 6 each of 26” x 13” x 1" half round shelves
  • 6 each: 4, 6, 8, 10-inch large square posts
  • 1 pound bag kiln wash.

Estimated order-to-ship lead time is approximately 12 weeks for Olympic Kilns.

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  • Super amazing service. Great service isn't enough these days, is it? We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.

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Elevate Your Creative Horizons with the Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln

Step into a world of artistic possibilities with the Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln. This kiln is a masterpiece of functionality and versatility, designed to inspire both emerging artists and experienced professionals. It stands as a testament to innovation, flexibility, and superior firing capabilities.

Innovative and Flexible Construction

The 2818HE distinguishes itself with a state-of-the-art modular design, making transportation and maintenance effortless. Its sectional build allows for easy handling and servicing, letting you work on specific segments without disassembling the entire kiln.

Exceptional Firing Capabilities at High Temperatures

With an interior of 28.25"W x 18"D, the 2818HE reaches Cone 10 at 2350°F, offering ample space for a wide range of projects. Featuring Olympic's advanced electrical box design with heat shields and evenly spaced heating elements, this kiln ensures consistent high-temperature firings—perfect for intricate and demanding ceramic projects.

Precision Control for Artistic Excellence

The 2818HE comes standard with the Digital KilnStar controller, designed for reliability and precision. This intuitive controller allows for easy programming of firing cycles, offering features like delay start and cone offset to give you control over every firing. The KilnStar is ideal for artists seeking dependable and user-friendly firing management.

For those desiring even more advanced capabilities, the Genesis touchscreen controller is available as an upgrade. With a sleek interface and enhanced programming options, the Genesis gives you expanded control over firing profiles, offering greater flexibility for more intricate or custom firings.

Customization for Your Artistic Endeavors

The 2818HE can be tailored to meet your specific artistic needs with options like 1-phase or 3-phase wiring and a variety of power configurations. Whether you need the standard 208 or 240 volts or a higher voltage setup, the kiln can be customized to fit your studio's power requirements. For specialized configurations, reach out to Pottery Pulse to explore additional options.

Adaptable for Multiple Artistic Mediums

Primarily designed for pottery and ceramics, the 2818HE can also handle glasswork with the addition of an optional dual-media lid element. The kiln's versatility allows you to explore different creative mediums, ensuring it grows with your artistic journey.

Solid State Relays are also recommended for improved performance, providing quieter and more precise operations while extending the life of the kiln. Whether you’re working with clay or adding glasswork to your repertoire, these relays optimize the kiln’s functionality across multiple disciplines.

Comprehensive Kit for Varied Artistic Creations

Equip your 2818HE with a specially designed Furniture Kit, featuring round and half-round shelves, large square posts, and kiln wash. This kit allows you to fully utilize the kiln's spacious interior for diverse projects, whether you're working on traditional pottery or experimenting with new ceramic techniques.

The Nexus of Artistic Exploration

The Olympic Kilns 2818HE Electric Kiln is more than just a tool—it's the cornerstone of your artistic journey. With its high-fire capacity, versatility, and precision, this kiln empowers you to bring your creative vision to life and push the boundaries of your craft.

  • Model: 2818HE
  • Lid Lift Assist: Yes
  • Inside Chamber Dimensions: 28-1/4" W x 18" H
  • Cubic Feet: 6.67
  • Outside Dimensions with Stand or Frame: 42" x 53" x 38"
  • Brick Thickness: 3"
  • Maximum Temperature: Cone 10 – 2350°F/1288°C
  • Est Ship Weight: 350 lbs
  • Amperage/Volts, 1-phase Wiring: 46 amps / 208 volts or 40 amps / 240 volts
  • Amperage/Volts, 3-phase Wiring: 30 amps / 208 volts or 26 amps / 240 volts
  • Watts for all configurations: 9,600
  • Breaker, 1-phase Wiring: 60 amp required 208 volt, 50 amp for 240 volt
  • Breaker, 3-phase Wiring: 40 amp required for both 208 and 240 volt models
  • Plug Configuration for 1-phase wiring configurations: NEMA 6-50
  • Plug Configuration for 3-phase wiring configurations: Direct Wired
  • Copper Wire Size: #6, #4 if the circuit is longer than 40 ft

Note: There is a lower amperage / temperature configuration available for this unit. Contact Pottery Pulse directly for details.

The furniture kit includes: 

  • 3 layers of shelving with 6 each of 26” x 13” x 1" half round shelves
  • 6 each: 4, 6, 8, 10-inch large square posts
  • 1 pound bag kiln wash.

Estimated order-to-ship lead time is approximately 12 weeks for Olympic Kilns.

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.

  • Price Match Guarantee. Best prices online guaranteed.
  • 15 Day Easy Returns. 3 times longer to send back undamaged/non-defective product than is offered by other retailers. (If you find one longer, let us know!)
  • Super amazing service. Great service isn't enough these days, is it? We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.

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.