Paragon Caldera 6 Kiln with Furniture Set

Description

Paragon Caldera 6 Kiln. A very reliable top loading square digital electric kiln. Primarily a ceramic kiln, but can also be used for multiple other applications.

Package includes

• Paragon Caldera 6 Kiln.
• Furniture set:
  • 1x C-7 (177.8 mm (7″) square x 15.97 mm (5/8″)) shelf
  • 4x 1.7 mm (1/2″) long x 25.4 mm (1″) wide square posts
  • 0.45 kg (1 lbs.) bag of kiln wash
• Australian plug

Specifications

Power: 240v – 1 Phase – 8 amps

Sides: 4

Internal size: (D) 171 mm x (W) 203 mm x (L) 203 mm

Volume: 7.08 litres

Maximum Temperature: 1287 °C

Outer size: (D) 495 mm x (W) 330 mm x (H) 349 mm (external kiln height includes a 63.5 mm tall stand)

Suitable for

• Bronze and silver clay
• China painting
• Crystalline glazes
• Decals
• Dolls
• Fast firings
• Glass casting, glass fusing, glass painting and glass slumping
• Glaze testing
• Low-fire ceramics
• Porcelain and stoneware

Features

• Comes with steel stand to suit
• Made in America and individually assembled by master kiln builders
• Reliable construction. Wires are fastened to elements with heat-dissipating connectors that have been refined and proven over multiple years in Paragon kilns. Elements are coiled from the finest available wire
• Dropped, recessed brick grooves protect the element for long life
• 2 ½” insulating refractory firebricks
• Strong lap joints strengthen the firing chamber. Firebrick corners are fitted together with L-shaped notches. This type of joint lasts longer
• Versatile, fun. Craft jewellery from bronze, copper and silver clays shaped with simple tools and fired. Fire ceramics, porcelain or stoneware jewellery. When ready for something new, fire china, decals, enameling and glass. Glass compatibility and glaze colour tests are simple and efficient
• Great for testing. If you upgrade to a larger kiln, this model will remain an excellent asset for testing and small projects. A small test kiln is often invaluable in solving ceramic glaze issues and perfecting tricky glazes such as crystallines
• Nice addition to school programs. Students can more quickly make gifts instead of waiting until the school’s larger kiln is fired. New teachers can use it to test unlabeled clay

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