{"id":1692183658590,"title":"Olympic Kiln - 126GFE","handle":"olympic-kiln-126gfe","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOlympic Kiln - 126GFE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlass firing kilns are used for fusing and forming of glass shapes, precious metal clay and heat-treating.  120 volt glass fusing and precious metal clay models are equipped with a lid element for the fusing segment of the glass firing and a body element for the ramping up and down and annealing segments of the firing.  A selector switch is on the electrical box to designate either the lid or body element to heat during the firing.  Only one of the elements can be used at a time because of the limited power of 120 volts.  If the selector switch remains in the neutral position, neither element will heat.  Models come equipped with pilot light, 18” tall metal stand, stainless steel jacket, and Bartlett Instruments 3 Key electronic controller.  Data is entered by scrolling through the up and down arrows for the desired ramp\/hold programming.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel comes with tall stand, peephole plug, lid wedge, instruction manual, and warranty card. Two-year warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade to the Genesis touchscreen controller or the 12 key digital RTC-1000 controller for more ramp-hold user programs and multiple features including delay start, preheat, skip step and many more for precise firings every time.  Messages and Information are available for reviewing a firing profile before or during the firing, and for viewing the current segment the firing is in.  Other options include the lid lift assist, which makes it easy to open and close heavy kiln lids, bead door, quartz glass viewing window, Type S thermocouple, vent and much more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid State Relay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Solid State Relay is hands down \u003cstrong\u003ethe best investment you can make in your kiln!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relay is what controls the power cycling of the elements in the kiln and they need to be able to withstand a ton of power as they do so. The solid state relays are incredibly efficient compared to the standard mechanical relays and are able to operate at much faster speeds. What this equates to is \u003cstrong\u003eincredibly tight\u003c\/strong\u003e temperature control for accurate firings, longer element life, and savings on your electrical bill!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard mechanical relays have moving parts which cause wear and tear over the years and will eventually need to be replaced; however with a solid state relay it's likely to last the entire life of the kiln! You will\u003cstrong\u003esave money and time\u003c\/strong\u003e by never needing to worry about this in the future!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eController Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlympic has close relationships with the manufacturers of a variety of digital controllers. This means you will have nothing but the best the best in terms of performance and accuracy in your firings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a selection of multiple controllers available - you can choose exactly what fits your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eGenesis by Barlett Instruments\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: right;\"\u003eThe Genesis is a touch screen option which has extended functionality over traditional button controllers!\u003cimg style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/k-genesis-controller_medium.jpg?v=1517010993\" alt=\"Genesis Controller\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Genesis has the ability to store up to 12 different programs - with up to 32 segments per program each! You'll have no trouble adding segments, skipping, or adding temperature along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a great choice for a controller if you want the features of a smart controller, but want the ease of straightforward programming and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eKilnStar by Barlett Instruments\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an intuitive keypad and versatile features, the Bartlett KilnStar Controller allows operators to create up to 6 custom firing programs, each with up to 8 segments, or combine them for 16-segment programs for more complex firings!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"204\" width=\"204\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" alt=\"Barlett KilnStar Controller\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/kilnstar_medium.jpg?v=1728972331\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/kilnstar_medium.jpg?v=1728972331\" data-mce-style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to adjust on-the-go? The KilnStar makes it easy to add time, skip segments, or adjust the final temperature mid-firing. Preheat is a breeze too, with the option to hold the kiln at 200°F for drying ware before moving into the firing cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCone Fire mode simplifies ceramic firings, while Vary-Fire offers full control over firing profiles, perfect for glass and jewelry. Whether you're firing ceramics, glass, or custom projects, the KilnStar is a flexible and powerful tool for any kiln operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Interrupt Switch \/ Automatic Lid Shutoff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power interrupt switch is a useful safety feature which removes power from the heating elements of your kiln once it is opened, and reapplies the power once the lid has been closed.\u003cimg style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/power_interrupt_compact.jpg?v=1550009705\" alt=\"Power Interrupt Safety Switch\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you believe you'd ever like to open the kiln during firing, the power interrupt switch is a highly recommended addition to your new purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurniture Kits are \u003cstrong\u003enecessary accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e for any kiln owner as firing directly on the kiln floor is not only bad for the kiln, but your pieces as well. In addition to this, they're also useful! A furniture kit will allow you to stack multiple shelves on top of one another in order to maximize the useable space when firing smaller pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have one that will fit this kiln size already, then you're in luck! But if not, you'll want to ensure you add this to your order as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture Kit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x 10\" x 20\" round shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 1\/2\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 1\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 2\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 1 lb bag kiln wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 1 sq. ft. ceramic paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiln furniture can be special ordered separately, but if done so the cost is ~10-20% higher and will incur a separate shipping charge. It's best to include this on your initial order of the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Received shelves may contain surface imperfections such as scratches, discoloration or rough edge. These possible imperfections are understood and accepted by the buyer.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBead Door\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bead Door is a 2\" x 4\" opening with an insulated door covering. 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Two-year warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade to the Genesis touchscreen controller or the 12 key digital RTC-1000 controller for more ramp-hold user programs and multiple features including delay start, preheat, skip step and many more for precise firings every time.  Messages and Information are available for reviewing a firing profile before or during the firing, and for viewing the current segment the firing is in.  Other options include the lid lift assist, which makes it easy to open and close heavy kiln lids, bead door, quartz glass viewing window, Type S thermocouple, vent and much more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid State Relay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Solid State Relay is hands down \u003cstrong\u003ethe best investment you can make in your kiln!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relay is what controls the power cycling of the elements in the kiln and they need to be able to withstand a ton of power as they do so. The solid state relays are incredibly efficient compared to the standard mechanical relays and are able to operate at much faster speeds. What this equates to is \u003cstrong\u003eincredibly tight\u003c\/strong\u003e temperature control for accurate firings, longer element life, and savings on your electrical bill!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard mechanical relays have moving parts which cause wear and tear over the years and will eventually need to be replaced; however with a solid state relay it's likely to last the entire life of the kiln! You will\u003cstrong\u003esave money and time\u003c\/strong\u003e by never needing to worry about this in the future!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eController Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlympic has close relationships with the manufacturers of a variety of digital controllers. This means you will have nothing but the best the best in terms of performance and accuracy in your firings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a selection of multiple controllers available - you can choose exactly what fits your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eGenesis by Barlett Instruments\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: right;\"\u003eThe Genesis is a touch screen option which has extended functionality over traditional button controllers!\u003cimg style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/k-genesis-controller_medium.jpg?v=1517010993\" alt=\"Genesis Controller\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Genesis has the ability to store up to 12 different programs - with up to 32 segments per program each! You'll have no trouble adding segments, skipping, or adding temperature along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a great choice for a controller if you want the features of a smart controller, but want the ease of straightforward programming and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eKilnStar by Barlett Instruments\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an intuitive keypad and versatile features, the Bartlett KilnStar Controller allows operators to create up to 6 custom firing programs, each with up to 8 segments, or combine them for 16-segment programs for more complex firings!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"204\" width=\"204\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" alt=\"Barlett KilnStar Controller\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/kilnstar_medium.jpg?v=1728972331\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/kilnstar_medium.jpg?v=1728972331\" data-mce-style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to adjust on-the-go? The KilnStar makes it easy to add time, skip segments, or adjust the final temperature mid-firing. Preheat is a breeze too, with the option to hold the kiln at 200°F for drying ware before moving into the firing cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCone Fire mode simplifies ceramic firings, while Vary-Fire offers full control over firing profiles, perfect for glass and jewelry. Whether you're firing ceramics, glass, or custom projects, the KilnStar is a flexible and powerful tool for any kiln operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Interrupt Switch \/ Automatic Lid Shutoff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power interrupt switch is a useful safety feature which removes power from the heating elements of your kiln once it is opened, and reapplies the power once the lid has been closed.\u003cimg style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/2769\/files\/power_interrupt_compact.jpg?v=1550009705\" alt=\"Power Interrupt Safety Switch\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you believe you'd ever like to open the kiln during firing, the power interrupt switch is a highly recommended addition to your new purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurniture Kits are \u003cstrong\u003enecessary accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e for any kiln owner as firing directly on the kiln floor is not only bad for the kiln, but your pieces as well. In addition to this, they're also useful! A furniture kit will allow you to stack multiple shelves on top of one another in order to maximize the useable space when firing smaller pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have one that will fit this kiln size already, then you're in luck! But if not, you'll want to ensure you add this to your order as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture Kit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x 10\" x 20\" round shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 1\/2\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 1\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x 2\" small square posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 1 lb bag kiln wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 1 sq. ft. ceramic paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiln furniture can be special ordered separately, but if done so the cost is ~10-20% higher and will incur a separate shipping charge. It's best to include this on your initial order of the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Received shelves may contain surface imperfections such as scratches, discoloration or rough edge. These possible imperfections are understood and accepted by the buyer.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBead Door\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bead Door is a 2\" x 4\" opening with an insulated door covering. This is a very useful option when you need quick and easy access into the interior of your kiln, without opening the main door and releasing the kiln's heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* The Bead Door is not compatible with the slotted brick door.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFlash Arm\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flash Arm is a metal arm on kiln that is notched for 2\" and 4\" openings for the lid venting.\u003c\/p\u003e"}