{"product_id":"evenheat-salt-bath-718","title":"Evenheat Salt Bath - 718","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.d{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;color:#111;line-height:1.6;width:100%;max-width:100%;display:block!important}\n.d *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.d-intro{padding-bottom:36px;margin-bottom:44px;border-bottom:2px solid #111;display:block}\n.d-kicker{font-size:0.72em;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF8C42;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}\n.d-title{font-size:1.9em;font-weight:700;color:#000;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}\n.d-meta{font-size:0.88em;color:#888;display:block;margin-bottom:20px}\n.d-meta b{color:#bbb;margin:0 7px;font-weight:400}\n.d-lead{font-size:0.97em;color:#444;line-height:1.9;display:block}\n.d-glance{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid #e0e0e0;margin-bottom:64px}\n.d-gi{padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid 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1fr}.d-gi:nth-child(2){border-right:none}.d-gi:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0}.d-cell,.d-uf li{border-right:none!important}.d-sr{grid-template-columns:1fr}.d-sk{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding-bottom:4px}.d-cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-kicker\"\u003eEvenheat  ·  Salt Bath Oven  ·  Molten Salt Hardening\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eEvenheat Salt Bath - 718\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eModel EH-SB-718 \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 240V \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 7″ W × 7″ L × 18″ D \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 2000°F max\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eThe 718 hardens steel by immersing the blade in a bath of molten salt instead of heating it in open air. Once submerged, the piece reaches hardening temperature almost immediately and soaks in an oxygen-free environment with tighter, more uniform heat than an air oven can match. The 718 steps up to an 18″-deep pot for full-length blades, and operates from a friendly 240V, 20A circuit rather than a heavier 30A service.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eMax Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e2000°F (1093°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eChamber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e7″ W × 7″ L × 18″ D\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e240V, 18A\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eSalt Pot Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eup to 5.5″ OD, 25″ deep\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-grid2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eGrounded Salt Pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eStainless salt pot is fully grounded with thermocouple protection built in, a critical safety feature when working with electrically conductive molten salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eTriple Thermocouple Safety System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eImmersion, chamber, and over-temperature thermocouples work together to monitor the bath from three angles and shut down safely if any reading goes out of range.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eStainless Steel Drip Shields\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eCatch and contain any salt splash or drip around the pot opening, keeping the surrounding cabinet and floor clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eSectional Chamber Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eThe heating chamber is built in serviceable sections, so element or insulation maintenance doesn't require replacing the whole unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eSwing-View Control Enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003ePivoting control housing lets you angle the display for programming, then lay flat to monitor bath temperature from across the bench.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eQuiet Drive Solid State Relay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eZero moving parts and up to 60 firings per second, holding tight temperature control on a molten bath where consistency directly affects hardness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e718\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eEH-SB-718\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eChamber dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e7″ W × 7″ L × 18″ D\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eCubic feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e0.51 cu ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eMaximum temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e2000°F (1093°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e240V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eAmperage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e18A\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eWatts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e4320W\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eSalt pot capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eup to 5.5″ OD, 25″ deep (recommended)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eEstimated shipping weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e~110 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-warranty\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-year limited warranty from Evenheat. Must be registered within 30 days of delivery. Valid only through authorized dealers — Peach State Pottery is an authorized Evenheat dealer.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eOptional accessories\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-grid2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eLoud Alarm (80dB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eOptional wired alarm output for cycle-complete or over-temperature alerts, audible from across a noisy shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eSpare Salt Pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eKeep a second pot on hand so a pot due for cleaning or replacement never takes the oven out of service.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eReplacement Thermocouple Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSpares for the immersion, chamber, and over-temperature probes keep the triple safety system intact without a service delay.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eQuench Tongs \u0026amp; Basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003ePurpose-sized tongs and a dip basket for pulling blades cleanly from the molten bath for transfer to quench.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eController upgrades\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-upgrade\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-utop\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-un\"\u003eTAP Touchscreen with Salt Bath Software — SDS Industries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-ut\"\u003eStandard Equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-ud\"\u003eEvery 718 ships standard with the TAP touchscreen running Evenheat's dedicated salt bath software — this isn't an upgrade on salt bath models, it's how the bath's triple thermocouple system and safety interlocks are managed. You still get full remote monitoring and program logging from your phone.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"d-uf\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUnlimited programs and firing steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTAP mobile app — monitor from your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePush notifications when firing completes\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAdjust temp or add time mid-cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAuto-updates over Wi-Fi\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFiring logs and maintenance schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-upgrade\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-utop\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-un\"\u003eGenesis Spark — Bartlett Instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-ut\"\u003eAlternate Option\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-ud\"\u003eGenesis Spark is available as an alternate controller on request, but most shops keep the standard TAP salt bath software since it's purpose-built for the triple thermocouple monitoring a molten salt bath requires. Ask us before ordering if you specifically need Genesis Spark.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"d-uf\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e30 programs × 32 segments each\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e3.2″ color touchscreen display\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWi-Fi for remote updates and diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRamp\/hold and preset modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePreheat capability built in\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAdjust firing in real time\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat is salt bath hardening and why use it over an air oven?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe blade is submerged in molten salt rather than heated in air. Because the salt is already at temperature, the steel comes up to heat almost instantly and soaks in a consistent, oxygen-free environment — which means less scale, less decarburization, and more even hardness than many air ovens can deliver.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat kind of salt do I need, and is it dangerous?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eEvenheat salt baths run standard neutral hardening salts sold by bladesmithing and heat-treat suppliers. Molten salt is a serious hazard if mishandled — splash and steam-explosion risk from wet steel or tools is real — so proper PPE, dry tongs and workpieces, and following Evenheat's operating guidance are non-negotiable.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow is the 718 different from the other Evenheat salt bath sizes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe 709 is a compact 120V unit sized for folders and short blades. The 718 steps up to an 18″-deep pot on a 240V circuit for full-length blades, and the 818 adds both depth and pot diameter on the same 240V service for the largest work — Evenheat's best seller in the lineup. Pick based on the longest blade or largest cross-section you regularly harden.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eDo I have to buy the TAP salt bath controller, or can I skip it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eTAP with dedicated salt bath software ships standard on every model — it isn't an optional upgrade here because the triple thermocouple safety system is built around it. A Genesis Spark alternate is available on request; ask us before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eDoes buying from Peach State Pottery affect my warranty?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eNo. We are an authorized Evenheat dealer, so your two-year warranty is fully valid and you have direct access to Evenheat's support team. Buying from an unauthorized seller can void your warranty entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-title\"\u003eNot sure if the EH-SB-718 is right for your shop?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eWe’re authorized Evenheat dealers based in Atlanta. Call, email, or chat — we’ll give you a straight answer about specs, sizing, and accessories before you spend a dollar.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/pages\/contact-us\" class=\"d-cta-link\"\u003eTalk to an expert →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Evenheat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49530292404379,"sku":"EH-SB-718","price":3103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/3a9418_fcaafca48a074ed99d287835d4f6e679_mv2_d_2236_3229_s_2.jpg?v=1789523212","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/evenheat-salt-bath-718","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}