Studio

Our vast range of kilns cater for the requirements of most studio applications whether it be Pottery Café, newly planned venture, replacement of existing kiln(s) or expansion of an already established facility.

Top-Loading Kilns

 
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Hawk/Harrier Super Range

  • Pottery Cafés
  • Start-up business
  • Small batch work
 
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  • Efficient low thermal mass brickwork
  • Stainless steel cladding and castor wheels
  • Ventiliation / cooling plugs
  • Choice of four digitally indicating programme controllers – models available ST312, ST314, ST315, ST316

All Models:

  • 1300°C design temperature
  • High grade spiral wound elements
  • Lid electrical safety system
  • Vent cooling plugs
  • Stainless steel cladding
  • Castor wheels for ease of moving
Hawk 25

Entry-level hobby kiln

  • Power rating 3kw
  • 240v I PH 13amp domestic supply
  • 3 pin plug and cable fitted (UK only)
  • A set of kiln furniture can be supplied as an optional extra
Hawk 40

More powerful version of the Hawk 25

  • Power rating 4kw
  • 240v I PH 20amp domestic supply

The Hawk 25 model is fitted with UK plug and cable. A kiln furniture set can be supplied as an optional extra.

Optional equipment

  • Choice of control systems
  • Kiln furniture
  • Special element design for glass firing
  • Special element design for low temperature ceramic applications

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Hawk Kilns  
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  • 1300ºC Maximum Design Temperature
  • Stainless steel cladding and castor wheels
  • Fully compliant lid safety switch
  • Ventilation/Cooling plugs.
  • Choice of plug in controller for the Kilns and Furnaces range of Microtech control systems.

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Harrier Kilns  
  

Bench-Mounting

 
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The CU Range comprises two bench mounting front loading kilns of which the CU2 is specifically designed for enamel and jewellery work.

  • Maximum design temperature 850ºC
  • Side opening door
  • Low thermal mass insulation brick lining
  • Power 3 kw 230v 1 ph
  • Spiral wound elements
  • Fitted with main cable and plug (plug UK only)
  • Choice of ST312, ST314, ST315, ST316, control system
  • Refractory base batt supplied

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CU2

CU2

 
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The CU4 is the ideal kiln for small ceramic items.

  • Maximum design temperature 1300ºC
  • Side opening door
  • Low thermal mass insulation brick lining
  • Top ventilation port and plug
  • Power 3 kw 230v 1 ph
  • Spiral wound elements fitted to chamber sidewalls
  • Electro mechanical door safety interlock
  • Fitted with main cable and plug (plug UK only)
  • Choice of ST312, ST314, ST315, ST316, control system
  • Refractory base batt supplied

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CU4

CU4

 
  

Front-Loading Kilns

 
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Falcon Front-Loading Kilns

Designed for use in

  • Pottery Cafés
  • Start-up business
  • Larger sizes, for the busy established pottery and sculptural work
Design features include
  • Free standing stove enamel cabinet
  • Single door access
  • Ease of placing pottery
  • Fully compliant door interlock
  • Front viewing port and top
  • Ventiliation/cooling port
  • Elements fitted to sidewalls and base
  • A varied choice of control systems which can be selected from our Microtech range of controllers
  • Maximum design temperature 1300ºC
Optional automatic equipment
  • Automatic exhaust/cooling damper
  • Fully programmable temperature controller (TCS1) controlling both firing curve and exhaust/cooling damper

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Front-Loading Kilns  
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Front Loading kilns for installation and use where space is at a premium. They are designed to allow the kilns to be fitted within 50 mm of the rearwall of any adjacent wall and the door opening systems. Whilst taking less room when the doors are opened, also allow uninterrupted access to the firing chamber.

The compact range of kilns are based on the Falcon range incorporating all of the standard and optional features of the Falcon kilns.

  • These new kilns enhance the already established benchmark Falcon front loading range of electrically operated kilns
  • Designed for installation and use where space is at a premium the compact range gives another dimension when planning kiln installation and workshop layouts
  • Standard capacities from 50 litres to 250 litres
  • Castor wheels are a standard fitting allowing the kilns to be moved forward to give access for electrical maintenance

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Kilns that take the strain out of loading and unloading

Designed to take away the strain when loading and unloading

  • A substantial range of both electric and gas fired kilns with a unique roll-out hearth to take the back strain out of loading and unloading ware.
  • These kilns give disabled students the opportunity to be involved in a hands-on approach to this normally difficult operation.
  • Large sculptural or large holloware pieces easily loaded / unloaded without the need for reaching into the firing chamber
  • Access to the roll out hearth from either side
  • Two temperature versions 1300ºC and 1350ºC

Optional automatic equipment

  • Automatic exhaust/cooling damper
  • Fully programmable temperature controller (TCS1) controlling both firing curve and exhaust/cooling damper

Standard features on all models

  • Roll out hearth for easy loading and unloading of chamber
  • Chamber capacities from 120 to 1000 litres (6.7 to 35.3 cu ft)
  • Falcon Easi-Load Silver for firing to 1300ºC
  • Falcon Easi-Load Gold for firing to 1350ºC
  • Choice of plug-in temperature controllers from the Microtech range of microprocessor temperature controllers
  • Over-temperature protection as standard on all models
  • Spiral wound heating elements using high grade wire
  • Electro-mechanical door safety interlock standard on all models
  • Sturdy pressed steel cabinet
  • Four door clamps for positive door sealing
  • Stove enamel paint finish

Optional equipment

  • Kiln furniture sets – batts and props
  • Automatic exhaust/cooling damper in conjunction with TCS1 temperature controller
  • Heat Lock
  • Electro Damper
  • Special element design for decoration firing to top temperature below 1050ºC
  • Exhaust duct work supply and fitting service (site details required)
  • Build On Site service where site access is restricted
  • Non-standard capacities available

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Falcon Easi-Load Kilns  
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Larger kilns for the studio pottery

  • Big Brother to the Falcon Easiload range
  • Designed for pilot industrial process or the larger production studio
  • 3 styles available
  • Multizone control standard

The Crusader kilns are the entry level of our substantial range, being ideal standard kilns for pilot and small production units. Capacities commence at 30 cu ft to 106 cu ft for the Easi-Load range and from 30 cu ft to 146 cu ft for classic shuttle and moving hood designs.

We offer 3 basic designs:

  • Easi-Load
  • Moving hood
  • Classic shuttle

The classic shuttle kiln has the option of a door at each end for flexibility and fast change-over time. Each of these designs is available with a maximum design temperature of either 1300ºC or 1350ºC.

All versions have the following standard features:
  • Two maximum design temperatures - 1300ºC or 1350ºC
  • Highly efficient low thermal refractory insulation brick lining
  • Elements configured and controlled in multizone dependent on chamber capacity
  • TCS1 16 bit microprocessor programme controller
  • Fully compliant electrical door interlocks
  • Chamber capacities 850 litres to 4 cubic metres
  • Spiral wound elements fitted to sidewalls, rearwall, door and hearth (truck)
  • Automatic temperature controlled top dampers
  • Kiln lining over temperature protection circuit
Microprocessor Controller TCS1, controlling
  • Temperature curve
  • Element zones
  • Top ventilation damper(s)
  • Kiln over-temperature protection

Options

  • Low thermal fibre lining designs
  • Kiln furniture sets
  • Additional cars, transfer car rails for truck kiln design
  • Exhaust canopy and ducting
  • Commissioning service

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Classic Truck Kiln Style

Crusader Range

Easi-Load Style

 
   Front-loading gas kilns

Turbo Gas Range

 
  

Options

 
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In addition to our standard ranges we have the facility to design kilns to your specific requirements should our standard capacities not meet with your requirements. Glass studio kilns are available and can be viewed in the Glass Section.

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