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Olympic Kilns FL24E Large Capacity Kiln

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Original Price $16,635.00
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Ready to Impress: Olympic Kilns FL24E Large Capacity Kiln

Expansive Space for Monumental Creations

The Olympic Kilns FL24E is designed for artists and studios that need both extensive capacity and precision in their firing processes. With an expansive chamber measuring 34" wide x 34" deep x 36" high, offering a total of 24 cubic feet of firing space, this kiln is ideal for large-scale ceramic or glass projects. Whether you're tackling oversized sculptures or intricate multi-piece works, the FL24E ensures flawless results, handling temperatures up to Cone 10 (2350°F). This kiln is the ultimate choice for studios pushing the limits of creativity and production.

Built to Last, Crafted for Professional Use

Engineered with durability at the forefront, the FL24E features a welded angle iron frame and stainless steel jacket, making it robust enough for continuous, high-temperature operation. Designed for busy studios, whether professional artists or industrial operations, this kiln promises long-lasting, reliable performance that will support even the most demanding artistic projects.

Precision Controls for Perfect Firing

Take complete control of your firing process with the 12-key KilnStar digital controller, which provides extensive programming options to suit complex firing schedules. Key features include delay start, preheat, cone offset, and skip step, allowing you to fine-tune every stage of the process. For a more intuitive experience, the Genesis touchscreen controller is available, providing an easy-to-use interface and advanced controls to achieve precise results on every project.

Tailored Safety and Customization for Your Creative Space

The FL24E prioritizes both safety and customization, with features like a pilot light and an accessible dedicated breaker box for enhanced safety measures and lockout functionality. Customize the kiln to meet your studio's unique needs with optional features like portable casters and a custom furniture kit, ensuring it fits seamlessly into your workspace and firing workflow.

Simplified Loading with the Car Kiln Option

The Car Kiln option elevates your firing process, offering a car mechanism that simplifies loading and unloading, particularly for larger or heavier pieces. This feature minimizes the risk of damage and reduces physical strain, making it an invaluable upgrade for artists working on substantial or intricate projects.

Customizable for Your Artistic Journey

The Olympic Kilns FL24E can be fully customized to align with your creative process. Whether you require specific firing features or need a tailored setup to fit your studio’s layout, this kiln adapts to your vision. If you have questions, contact Pottery Pulse for customization options before finalizing your purchase.

A Commitment to Excellence in Craftsmanship

Choosing the FL24E represents a commitment to quality, durability, and performance. Whether you’re working on fine art or scaling up production, this kiln’s robust design and advanced features ensure it meets the demands of your most ambitious projects.

The Olympic Kilns FL24E is designed for artists with grand visions. Offering unmatched capacity, precise control, and customizable options, it’s the ideal tool to bring your most intricate and monumental projects to life. Unleash your creativity and push the boundaries of what’s possible with the FL24E.

  • Model: FL24E
  • Inside Chamber Dimensions: 34" W x 34" deep x 36" H
  • Cubic Feet: 24.0
  • Outside Dimensions with Stand or Frame: 58" W x 56" D x 70" H
  • Outside dimensions WITH 6 ft. CAR TRACK: 64" W x 125" D deep x 68" H
  • Brick Thickness: 4.5" + 1" Fiber
  • Maximum Temperature: Cone 10 – 2350°F/1288°C
  • Est Ship Weight: 1,665 lbs
  • Est Ship Weight (with CAR TRACK added): 2,225 lbs.
  • Amperage/Volts, 1-phase Wiring: 98 amps for 208 volts, 85 amps for 240 volts
  • Amperage/Volts, 3-phase Wiring: 62 amps for 208 volts, 57 amps for 240 volts
  • Watts for all configurations: 20,400
  • Breaker, 1-phase Wiring: 130 amp required for 208 volts, 110 amp for 240 volts
  • Breaker, 3-phase Wiring: 80 amp required for both 208 and 240 volts
  • Plug Configuration, 1-phase wiring, both 208 and 240 volts: Direct Wired
  • Plug Configuration, 3-phase wiring, both 208 and 240 volts: Direct Wired
  • Copper Wire Size: #4, #2 if the circuit is longer than 40 ft

The furniture kit includes:

  • 4 layers of shelving with 16 each of 16” x 16” x 1″ square shelves (4 per layer)
  • 16 each: 4, 6, 8, 10-inch large square posts
  • 5 pound bag of kiln wash

Elevating Kiln Operations with a Track System: Efficiency, Safety, and Flexibility Redefined

Introducing a Track System into a Car Kiln marks a leap forward in operational performance, enhancing productivity, safety, and adaptability for industrial and large-scale firing processes. Here's an in-depth look at the key benefits:

1. Increased Efficiency and Productivity

Effortless Loading and Unloading: A track system revolutionizes the loading process by allowing the kiln's entire capacity to be moved in or out in one seamless motion. This feature is especially beneficial for handling larger or bulkier items, saving significant time and labor compared to manual loading.

Continuous Batch Processing: The track system ensures a smooth workflow, enabling operators to prepare the next batch while the current one is still firing. This minimizes downtime, optimizes kiln usage, and improves overall throughput.

2. Improved Safety Measures

Reduced Manual Labor: By automating much of the loading and unloading process, the track system minimizes the physical demands of working in high-heat environments. This reduces the risk of heat-related injuries and physical strain associated with handling heavy items inside the kiln.

Ergonomic Advantages: The adjustable nature of the car kiln allows the car to be positioned at an optimal height for loading, reducing the need for awkward lifts or postures and promoting better ergonomic safety.

3. Versatility and Customization

Flexible Loading Configurations: The mobility of the kiln car supports diverse loading setups, accommodating a wide range of shapes and sizes. This adaptability is perfect for artists and manufacturers working with different types of materials.

Customizable Firing Conditions: Some car kilns offer precise control over the firing atmosphere, allowing for fine-tuned adjustments to meet the specific needs of various materials and techniques. This versatility makes it easier to achieve consistent, high-quality results.

4. Superior Heat Management and Consistency

Uniform Heat Distribution: A well-designed car kiln ensures even heat circulation, creating uniform firing conditions for all pieces inside the chamber. This consistency is critical for achieving reliable results across the entire load.

Controlled Cooling Process: The track system allows the kiln car to be moved into a designated cooling zone, enabling more precise control over the cooling phase. This feature is especially important for temperature-sensitive materials that require gradual cooling to prevent damage.

5. Optimized Space Efficiency

Compact, Space-Saving Design: The track system allows the car to move in and out of the kiln smoothly, making the most of available workspace. This design optimizes the loading and unloading process in more confined or busy production environments.

6. Economic Advantages

Reduced Operational Costs: The efficiency gained from streamlined loading, unloading, and batch processing leads to long-term operational savings. By reducing downtime and increasing throughput, the kiln’s overall productivity is enhanced.

Extended Kiln Lifespan: By concentrating the thermal cycling on the kiln car and track, the main kiln structure experiences less wear and tear. This reduces maintenance needs and increases the kiln’s lifespan, resulting in lower long-term maintenance costs.

Conclusion: A Strategic Investment for Industrial and Artistic Firing

Incorporating a Track System into a Car Kiln brings unparalleled improvements in efficiency, safety, and flexibility. Ideal for large-scale ceramic production, ambitious artistic projects, and industrial firing applications, this innovation offers substantial returns on investment through increased productivity and reduced operational costs. The car kiln's ability to handle large, complex loads while ensuring safety and precise firing control makes it an indispensable asset for any high-output operation.

Estimated order-to-ship lead time for Large Capacity Olympic Kilns is approximately 15 weeks.

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