{"product_id":"jen-ken-kilns-sds-industries-tap-ii-remote-controller","title":"SDS Industries TAP II Remote Controller","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e .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} .d *{box-sizing:border-box} .d-intro{padding-bottom:36px;margin-bottom:44px;border-bottom:2px solid #111;display:block} .d-kicker{font-size:0.72em;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF8C42;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;display:block} .d-title{font-size:1.9em;font-weight:700;color:#000;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px;display:block} .d-meta{font-size:0.88em;color:#888;display:block;margin-bottom:20px} .d-meta b{color:#bbb;margin:0 7px;font-weight:400} .d-lead{font-size:0.97em;color:#444;line-height:1.9;display:block} .d-glance{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid #e0e0e0;margin-bottom:64px} .d-gi{padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0} .d-gi:last-child{border-right:none} .d-gl{font-size:0.65em;letter-spacing:0.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:5px} .d-gv{font-size:0.97em;font-weight:700;color:#111;display:block} .d-section{display:block;padding-bottom:0} .d-sh{font-size:0.65em;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;font-weight:700;display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8} .d-sh:before{content:'';width:18px;height:2px;background:#FF8C42;flex-shrink:0;display:block} .d-grid2{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid #e8e8e8} .d-cell{padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block} .d-cell:nth-child(even){border-right:none} .d-cell:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none} .d-cn{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:600;color:#111;margin-bottom:6px;display:block} .d-cd{font-size:0.81em;color:#666;line-height:1.7;display:block} .d-specs{border:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block} .d-sr{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8} .d-sr:last-child{border-bottom:none} .d-sr:nth-child(even){background:#f9f9f9} .d-sk{font-size:0.82em;font-weight:600;color:#555;padding:12px 18px;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block} .d-sv{font-size:0.82em;color:#111;padding:12px 18px;display:block} .d-warranty{padding:16px 22px;border-left:3px solid #FF8C42;background:#fffaf5;font-size:0.83em;color:#555;line-height:1.7;display:block;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0} .d-faq-item{padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block} .d-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0} .d-q{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin-bottom:9px;display:block} .d-a{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.85;display:block} .d-cta{background:#f5f0eb;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-left:3px solid #FF8C42;padding:28px 32px;margin-top:52px;display:flex!important;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px} .d-cta-title{font-size:0.97em;font-weight:700;color:#111;display:block;margin-bottom:6px} .d-cta-sub{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.65;display:block} .d-cta-link{font-size:0.72em;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF8C42;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid #FF8C42;padding:10px 16px;display:inline-block} .d-cta-link:hover{background:#FF8C42;color:#fff} @media(max-width:640px){.d-glance,.d-grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.d-gi:nth-child(2){border-right:none}.d-gi:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0}.d-cell{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}} \u003c\/style\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-intro\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-kicker\"\u003eJen-Ken · Controllers · SDS Industries TAP\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eSDS Industries TAP II Remote Controller\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eSDS Industries TAP II \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Touchscreen \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Works with the TAP mobile app\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eAn external touchscreen controller that turns a manual kiln into a programmed one, with one thing the Orton controllers do not have: it talks to your phone. The TAP II works with the TAP Kiln Control mobile app, so you can watch a firing and make adjustments without standing in the studio. Customisable programming and multi-zone control, with high-temperature thermocouple support.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-glance\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eTouchscreen\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eApp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eTAP Kiln Control\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eZones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eMulti-zone capable\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eExternal, plug-in\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \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\"\u003eTAP II controller in its housing\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eThe complete standalone unit, including the transformer, the electrical receptacle your kiln plugs into, and the relays.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003ePower cord\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSupplied with the unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eType K thermocouple\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eIncluded with the standalone controller.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eWiFi, built in\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eNo dongle needed. The TAP II has integrated WiFi and pairs with the TAP Kiln Control app out of the box.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSDS Industries' limited warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eKiln furniture, a thermocouple mounting bracket, and any electrical work needed to bring a circuit to the controller.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-specs\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eController\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eSDS Industries TAP II, touchscreen interface\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eProgramming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eCustomisable firing programs\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eZones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eMulti-zone control\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eThermocouples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eHigh-temperature thermocouple support\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eRemote monitoring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eCompatible with the TAP Kiln Control mobile app\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eExternal — sits between the kiln and the wall outlet\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eManual kilns requiring hand adjustment\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eNot compatible with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eKilns fitted with auto turn-up devices\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eAmperage requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eYour kiln's amperage must be lower than the controller's rating\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eSupplied by\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eJen-Ken Kilns\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-warranty\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covered by SDS Industries' 3-year manufacturer warranty on TAP I \u0026amp; TAP II controllers. Per Jen-Ken, all controller warranties are provided directly by the manufacturer — Jen-Ken warrants no controller and is not responsible for damage caused by control failures. Keep your proof of purchase. If the controller fails, talk to us and we will help you open the claim with SDS Industries.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eOptional accessories\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-grid2\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eTAP\/TAP II controller board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eIf the controller itself has failed, the bare replacement board is listed separately.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eOrton AutoFire® controllers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eOrton's 3-button, 12-button and touchscreen Slide controllers are the alternative if you do not need phone monitoring.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eKiln furniture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eShelves, posts and furniture kits — worth adding to the same order to save a second shipment.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWill this work with my kiln?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eTwo rules from Jen-Ken. Your kiln's amperage must be lower than the controller's rating — check the nameplate on the kiln before ordering, because this is the one people get wrong. And it works only with manual kilns you adjust by hand; it is not compatible with kilns already fitted with an auto turn-up device. Send us your kiln's make, model and amperage and we will confirm.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat does the app let me do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe TAP Kiln Control app gives you remote monitoring and adjustment — you can see where a firing is and change it without being at the kiln. It does not make the kiln safe to leave unattended; it just means you are not guessing from the next room.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow does it compare to the Orton AutoFire® Slide?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eBoth are external touchscreen controllers with multi-zone capability. The practical difference is the app: the TAP II pairs with TAP Kiln Control for phone monitoring. Orton's advantage is the broader AutoFire® thermocouple range. Happy to talk through which suits how you fire.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhich voltage and amperage does this one carry?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eJen-Ken lists this controller at a single price and does not publish a selectable voltage, amperage or relay configuration here. Because the amperage rule matters, we would rather confirm the exact rating against your kiln than have you guess — get in touch.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWho handles the warranty?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eSDS Industries does — three years on TAP I and TAP II controllers, direct from the manufacturer. Jen-Ken does not warrant controllers. We will help you open the claim.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cta\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-title\"\u003eCheck the amperage before you order\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eAn external controller rated below your kiln's draw is the most common and most expensive mistake here. Tell us your kiln's make, model and amp draw and we will confirm the right controller before you buy.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/pages\/contact-us\" class=\"d-cta-link\"\u003eTalk to an expert →\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jen-Ken","offers":[{"title":"120V · 15A · Mechanical relay","offer_id":49694267277467,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-120-15-MECH","price":925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120V · 20A · Mechanical relay","offer_id":49714871533723,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-120-20-MECH","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 20A · Mechanical relay","offer_id":49714871566491,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-20-MECH","price":1025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 30A · Mechanical relay","offer_id":49714871599259,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-30-MECH","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 50A · Mechanical relay (loud)","offer_id":49714871632027,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-50-MECH","price":1125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"120V · 15A · Solid-state relay","offer_id":49714871664795,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-120-15-SSR","price":1125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"120V · 20A · Solid-state relay","offer_id":49714871697563,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-120-20-SSR","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 20A · Solid-state relay","offer_id":49714871730331,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-20-SSR","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 30A · Solid-state relay","offer_id":49714871763099,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-30-SSR","price":1475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V · 50A · Solid-state relay","offer_id":49714871795867,"sku":"JENKEN-REMOTE-TAPII-240-50-SSR","price":1550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/Jen-Ken-Kilns_Mega-Coil_2431_closed_TAPII_arrow.jpg?v=1790817897","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/jen-ken-kilns-sds-industries-tap-ii-remote-controller","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}