{"product_id":"paragon-csf-16-glass-fusing-kiln","title":"Paragon CSF 16 Glass Fusing Kiln","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eBuilt for glass artists, educators, enamelists, and home studios seeking clean firings and full chamber access in a compact kiln, the \u003cstrong\u003eParagon CSF16\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers precise digital control, efficient ceramic fiber performance, and dependable heating for fused glass, enameling, slumping, and flat glass projects. Its clamshell design, quartz-protected heating elements, and standard 120V operation make it an ideal solution for artists who want professional results without complicated installation or oversized equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eThe Paragon CSF16 is designed to simplify the glass fusing process while providing the clean firing environment and responsive thermal performance serious artists expect. Operating from a standard household outlet, the kiln fits comfortably into home studios, classrooms, shared creative spaces, and instructional environments without requiring special electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eInside the 16\" wide x 16\" deep x 6\" high chamber, the CSF16 offers an efficient workspace for fused glass panels, jewelry, ornaments, dishes, coasters, enamel projects, and other flatwork applications. The chamber height is optimized for glass artists who prioritize accessible loading, efficient heating, and dependable firing consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eIts full clamshell opening provides unrestricted chamber access, making loading shelves, positioning projects, and inspecting work easier and more comfortable than traditional front-loading or top-loading kiln designs. This improved visibility and accessibility help simplify workflow while reducing the risk of disturbing delicate glass layouts during setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eThe kiln’s ceramic fiber construction allows for faster heating and improved thermal responsiveness compared to many traditional firebrick designs. Faster ramp-up and cooling response help reduce turnaround times between projects while improving overall energy efficiency for both hobbyists and production-oriented artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eInside the lid, six heating elements are individually protected within quartz tubes to help prevent debris or element particles from falling onto glass surfaces during firing cycles. This clean heating system helps reduce imperfections while supporting smoother finished surfaces and more reliable firing results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eA removable kiln floor simplifies cleaning and maintenance, allowing artists to spend less time servicing equipment and more time creating. Lightweight but durable construction further enhances portability and ease of use within smaller creative spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003eThe CSF16 is especially well-suited for fused glass artists, enamelists, hobbyists, classrooms, and studios seeking a compact kiln that combines clean firing technology, full chamber access, and efficient ceramic fiber performance. Its thoughtful design and responsive heating characteristics make it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced glass artists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eController\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003eThe Paragon CSF16 features an easy-to-use digital controller designed for dependable firing accuracy and straightforward operation. Easily manage firing temperatures, hold times, and firing schedules for a wide variety of glass and enameling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3206\"\u003eStandard Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zqb480\" data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3239\"\u003eFull Clamshell Opening Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nf5b2\" data-start=\"3240\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003e16\" x 16\" x 6\" Interior Chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qt9knk\" data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eCeramic Fiber Insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c4cp36\" data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3340\"\u003eQuartz-Protected Lid Heating Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ker35r\" data-start=\"3341\" data-end=\"3375\"\u003eSix Lid-Mounted Heating Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1747as9\" data-start=\"3376\" data-end=\"3398\"\u003eRemovable Kiln Floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ue8qrm\" data-start=\"3399\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003eDigital Temperature Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nykinl\" data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eLightweight Studio-Friendly Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"out0fc\" data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3510\"\u003eStandard 120V Household Operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ogxiga\" data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3531\"\u003eInstruction Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ebpfq0\" data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003e2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3945\"\u003eIdeal for fused glass panels, jewelry, enameling, ornaments, dishes, and creative flatwork applications, the Paragon CSF16 offers an exceptional balance of accessibility, clean firing performance, and efficient operation. Its clamshell accessibility and responsive ceramic fiber design make it a valuable kiln for artists seeking a cleaner, simpler, and more flexible firing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3947\" data-end=\"4319\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHandcrafted in Mesquite, Texas, the Paragon CSF16 reflects Paragon’s longstanding commitment to dependable kiln engineering and quality craftsmanship. Built using carefully selected materials and thoughtfully engineered components, the CSF16 is designed to provide years of reliable creative performance while supporting evolving studio workflows and artistic exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: CSF 16\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside Chamber Dimensions: 16\" W x 16\" D x 6\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCubic Feet: 0.89\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Temperature: 1700°F \/ 927°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Dimensions (Footprint \u0026amp; Height): 20.5\u003cspan\u003e” W x 31\" D x 17.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEst. ship weight: 108 pounds\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolts: 120 (single phase)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage: 15A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatts: 1,800\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug configuration: NEMA 5-15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaker: 20\u003cspan\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: The specifications above assume that the kiln will be plugged into a dedicated circuit. Local electric codes supersede these recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"shopify-section-template--18041709101284__product_tabs_Wdbh8r\" class=\"shopify-section product-tabs-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-width section-template--18041709101284__product_tabs_Wdbh8r-padding\" data-section-id=\"template--18041709101284__product_tabs_Wdbh8r\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content active\" id=\"specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pricing and electrical specifications for the above product reflect its design for use in the United States. The International versions of most models will have variations in electrical specifications and price due to consumer safety requirements or electrical regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCurrent lead times\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePlease contact us to reach out to the manufacturer for an estimated lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paragon","offers":[{"title":"Berry","offer_id":51845755470120,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Berry","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":51845755502888,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Black","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hot Pink","offer_id":51845755535656,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Hot Pink","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jade","offer_id":51845755568424,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Jade","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy","offer_id":51845755601192,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Navy","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paragon Blue","offer_id":51845755633960,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Paragon Blue","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":51845755666728,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Purple","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":51845755699496,"sku":"CS16ABA1A2E-HNAAA Turquoise","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/5284\/4840\/files\/ParagonKilnsCSF16GlassFusingKiln-Closed.jpg?v=1779302811","url":"https:\/\/potterypulse.com\/products\/paragon-csf-16-glass-fusing-kiln","provider":"Pottery Pulse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}