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The 2318E is a dependable Cone 8 electric kiln designed for consistent glaze and bisque firing across a variety of studio environments. With a maximum temperature of 2300°F and a spacious 4.7 cubic foot chamber, it provides ample room for pottery and ceramic projects while maintaining precise firing control.
Its modular design and precision controls offer flexibility for artists working in studios, classrooms, or home setups. Built for reliable performance and everyday use, the 2318E is a versatile choice for ceramic artists of all experience levels.
Important Details:
Chamber Size: 23-3/8" W x 18" H
Volume: 4.7 cubic feet
Maximum Temperature: 2300°F (Cone 8)
Precision Digital Controls
Modular Design
Multiple Electrical Configurations Available
Ideal for Bisque & Glaze Firing
Suitable for Studios, Classrooms & Home Setups
Free returns on all eligible orders
You have 30 days to request a return. All sale items are final sale.
The Olympic Kilns 2318E Electric Kiln is the perfect choice for home studios, educational environments, and professional workshops alike. With its innovative design, adaptability, and high efficiency, the 2318E caters to a broad spectrum of artists and educators, supporting diverse creative needs.
Versatile and Mobile Design
The 2318E features a modular, stackable build that revolutionizes kiln design. This structure allows for smooth transportation and adaptable placement in any studio or workspace. Its sectional design simplifies relocation and maintenance, enabling focused repairs or adjustments without needing to disassemble the entire kiln.
Superior Firing Capabilities
With interior dimensions of 23-3/8" wide by 18" deep, the 2318E efficiently reaches Cone 8/2300°F. Olympic's proven electrical box design, equipped with heat shields and balanced heating elements, ensures consistent temperature control and cool operation, delivering optimal firing results every time.
Precision Control for Enhanced Creativity
The 2318E comes standard with the Digital KilnStar Controller, offering precise control over your firing processes. For those seeking more advanced features, the Genesis Touchscreen Controller is available as an upgrade. It provides features like delay start, preheat, and cone offset, enabling you to create more refined and customized firing programs.
Personalized to Your Firing Preferences
Customize the 2318E to meet your specific needs with options such as Solid State Relays for quieter operation and extended element life, multi-zone control for enhanced firing uniformity, a rolling stand with caster wheels for easy mobility, and ventilation kits to optimize firing environments. Power options beyond the standard 208 and 240 volts are also available; for further details on voltage configurations, details, and pricing, Pottery Pulse is ready to assist.
Flexibility for Various Artistic Media
While primarily designed for pottery and ceramics, the 2318E can also be adapted for glasswork by adding the optional Dual Media Lid Element, making this kiln highly versatile for multi-medium artists.
Complete Furniture Kit for Diverse Projects
To maximize the kiln’s potential, the 2318E offers an optional Furniture Kit tailored to its dimensions. This kit includes round and half-round shelves, large square posts, and kiln wash, providing everything you need for a wide range of artistic projects.
A Cornerstone for Artistic Development
The Olympic Kilns 2318E Electric Kiln is more than just a tool—it's a gateway to artistic growth and exploration. With its versatility, precision, and efficiency, the 2318E will elevate your creative process, allowing you to bring your artistic vision to life.
Model: 2318E
Lid Lift Assist: Yes
Inside Chamber Dimensions: 23-3/8" W x 18" H
Cubic Feet: 4.7
Outside Dimensions with Stand or Frame: 35" W x 46.5" D x 38" H
Brick Thickness: 2.5"
Maximum Temperature: Cone 8 – 2300°F/1260°C
Est Ship Weight: 235 lbs
1 Phase Amperage/Volts: 41 amps / 208 volts or 36 amps / 240 volts
3 Phase Amperage/Volts: 27 amps / 208 volts or 24 amps / 240 volts
Watts: 8,600
1 Phase Breaker: 50 amp required for both 208 volts and 240 volts
3 Phase Breaker: 40 amp required for 208 volts; 30 amp required for 240 volts
Plug Configuration 1-phase: NEMA 6-50
Plug Configuration 3-phase: Direct Wired
Copper Wire Size: #6, #4 if the circuit is longer than 40 ft
The Furniture Kit Includes:
3 Layers of Shelving with (1) 21" X 21" X 1/2" Round Shelf and 4 Each of 21" X 10.5" X 1/2" Half Shelves
6 Each: 4, 6, 8, 10 Inch Large Posts
1 Pound Bag of Kiln Wash
Orders Processing
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Order Confirmation:
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Cancellations & Refunds: At Pottery Kiln Direct, we pride ourselves on having the best return policies in the industry. Cancel your order any time before it ships completely free of charge (exceptions apply such as custom orders, see below).
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Cancellations of Custom Orders
Custom or made to order products cannot be canceled or refunded as these products are put into production specifically for your order.