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AF 2431 3" Ceramic/Pottery Kiln

AF 2431 3" Ceramic/Pottery Kiln

Regular price $4,294.00 USD
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2431 3"

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

ABOUT

The 2431 kiln is the perfect choice for ceramicists who need a reliable, spacious kiln for low-fire production and consistent cone 5-6 firings. Ideal for paint-your-own pottery studios, schools, and high-demand environments, this kiln offers ample space and precision firing.

This 55A direct wire (DW) version is recommended for production environments, ensuring consistent performance for frequent low-fire firings.

Its large size fits easily through standard 30" doorways without needing disassembly, making installation effortless in any home, school, or studio. Optional lid lifters, available at an additional cost, significantly reduce lid weight, making it easier to open and close, further enhancing ease of use.

It's 3" brick walls and lid provide 20% better insulation than traditional brick kilns, enhancing energy efficiency and heat retention.

KEY FEATURES

  • Best for: Low-fire ceramics; designed for firings up to cone 04–06

  • Great for Mid-Range Production Studios/Classrooms: Ideal for high-volume paint-your-own pottery studios, schools, and other environments needing frequent and efficient firings.

  • Efficient for Frequent Use: Designed to handle high-volume firings, offering dependable results even with daily or multiple firings per week with the 55A direct-wire (DW) version.

  • High-Fire Option: Capable of firing up to cone 8 for pottery firings, when upgraded to the 55A direct wire option

  • Large capacity: Accommodates a substantial amount of pottery, ideal for production or studio use.

  • 3" High-Fire Brick: 3” brick kiln body offers 20% more insulation than standard bricks, enhancing energy efficiency and maximizing heat retention during firings. This kiln must utilize Direct Wire (DW).

  • Lid Lifters Available: Optional lid lifters, available at an additional cost, significantly reduce lid weight, making it easier to open and close.

  • Fits Through Most Standard Doorways: At 30" in width, it easily slides through doorways without needing to be disassembled, making it convenient for any studio or home. It’s the largest kiln in our range that fits through standard doorways.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Orton AutoFire 4000 12-Button Controller
  • Kiln Stand
  • Instruction Manual
  • 2-Year Limited Warranty for Kiln and Controller

WARRANTY

Includes a 2-year limited warranty for both the kiln and controller. Learn more on the Warranties page.

BEFORE YOU PURCHASE

Ready to order your Jen-Ken Kiln? Call (800) 329-KILN first. With decades of experience, we’ll help you select the ideal kiln, taking into account your studio setup, electrical needs, and more—making sure you make the best decision with confidence!

Product Specifications

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Kiln Model 2431 3" Ceramic Kiln
Interior Dimensions 24” x 31”
Cubic Feet 8.11ft³
Top/Side Firing Side
Max Temp 2,300°F
Voltage 240V
45 AMP VERSION
Amperage 45A
Wattage 10,800W
Receptacle 6-50R
Breaker 60A
Circuit Wire Gauge 6
55 AMP VERSION (HIGH FIRE)
Amperage 55A
Wattage 13,200W
Receptacle Direct Wire
Breaker 70A
Circuit Wire Gauge 4
Kiln Weight 275 lbs
Shipping Weight (Average) 300 lbs
Shipping Dimensions 54” x 45” x 64”
Shipping Method Motor Freight - Call for Quote