Discover Unmatched Versatility with the Olympic Kilns HotBox 84E
The Olympic Kilns HotBox 84E is a multi-talented powerhouse, perfectly tailored for artisans who specialize in glaze testing, glass fusing, precious metal clay design, jewelry crafting, doll-making, blade smithing, porcelain firing, and china painting. This compact electric kiln, running on a standard 120-volt outlet, brings the heat of creativity right into your workspace.
Boasting an interior of 8 inches high by 8 inches wide and 4.5 inches deep, the HotBox 84E reaches the impressive heights of Cone 10, with temperatures soaring up to 2350°F. The kiln's adaptability shines with the option to affix either a bead or blank collar, effectively doubling the depth to 9 inches and supporting firings up to 2000°F. The bead collar is innovatively designed with a door to facilitate the annealing process, essential for glass artisans seeking to imbue their creations with durability and clarity. Adding a collar brings an additional weight of 23 pounds, a testament to the kiln's enhanced capacity and robustness.
The Olympic HotBox 84E is meticulously outfitted with essential features such as a pilot light, a sturdy metal stand, a durable stainless steel jacket, and the precision of the Genesis Spark controller. Genesis Spark is a versatile touchscreen controller that expertly manages kiln temperatures, making it ideal for firing a wide array of materials, including metals, ceramics, and jewelry. It features industry-specific presets and offers 30 customizable programs. With Wi-Fi connectivity, the controller supports seamless software updates, built-in diagnostics, maintenance tracking, and automatic PID adjustments.
Complement your kiln with the tailored Furniture Kit for the HB84E, which includes two levels of shelving measuring 6.5" x 6.5", an assortment of small square posts in 1/2", 1", and 2" sizes, along with a one-pound bag of kiln wash to prep your shelves for firing. If you focus primarily on glass work, select the furniture kit that comes with ceramic paper instead of kiln wash.
For those who demand even more precision and longevity from their equipment, the Solid State Relay upgrade is available, supporting up to 20 amps with 1 phase wiring. This advanced feature promises smoother power control and extends the life of your kiln elements.
The Olympic Kilns HotBox 84E is more than just a kiln; it's a crucible of creativity, where the elements of art and science meet to transform raw materials into treasured pieces. Whether you are a hobbyist or a professional, this kiln will become the cornerstone of your creative endeavors, consistently delivering results that ignite passion in every artist's heart.