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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\"\u003eOlympic Kilns · Electric Kiln · Portable Test Kiln\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eOlympic Kilns HotBox E Electric Kiln\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eHotBox E \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 120 Volt \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 6.5″ × 6.5″ × 6.5″ \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16 cubic feet \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Cone 10 \/ 2350°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eThe HotBox E is an ultra-compact electric test kiln that plugs into a standard 120-volt household outlet, making it ideal for firing small test tiles, jewelry, glass fusing samples, and glaze trials without requiring dedicated electrical work. With a 6.5-inch cube firing chamber and the ability to reach Cone 10, this portable kiln delivers full-spectrum firing capability in a footprint small enough for countertop use in studios, classrooms, or home workshops.\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 Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eCone 10 \/ 2350°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eChamber Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e6.5″ W × 6.5″ D × 6.5″ H\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\"\u003e120V standard outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e0.16 cubic feet\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\"\u003eKilnStar Digital Controller\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eMulti-segment programmable controller with Cone Fire mode, ramp-hold programming, and preset firing schedules for pottery, glass, and jewelry applications\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003e3-inch Hard Brick Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eHigh-density insulating firebrick provides superior heat retention and energy efficiency for consistent firing results\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eIndicator Light\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eExternal pilot light shows when heating elements are active during firing cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eStainless Steel Jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eDurable exterior construction with heat-resistant finish protects internal components and provides years of reliable service\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eBalanced Element Design\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eKanthal A-1 heating elements positioned for even heat distribution throughout the small firing chamber\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eStandard 120V Power Cord\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003e15-amp household plug allows operation from any standard grounded outlet without special wiring\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\"\u003eHotBox E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eInternal dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e6.5″ W × 6.5″ D × 6.5″ H\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e0.16 cubic feet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eBrick thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e3 inches\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\"\u003eCone 10 \/ 2350°F\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\"\u003e120V single phase\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\"\u003e15 amps\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eWattage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e1800 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eBreaker requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e20-amp dedicated circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003ePlug configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eNEMA 5-15P (standard household)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eController\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eKilnStar digital programmable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eHeating elements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eKanthal A-1 wire\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eApproximately 50 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-warranty\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-year limited kiln warranty from Olympic Kilns. Must be registered within 30 days of delivery. Valid only through authorized dealers.\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\"\u003eSolid State Relay (SSR) Upgrade\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSilent switching technology eliminates mechanical relay clicking and extends element life by reducing thermal shock during power cycling\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eFurniture Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eCustom-sized kiln shelves and posts designed specifically for the HotBox E chamber dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eType S Replacement Thermocouple\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSpare thermocouple probe for accurate temperature sensing; recommended to keep on hand for uninterrupted firing schedules\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eEmergency Parts Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eReplacement elements, thermocouple, and essential electrical components for quick repairs and minimal downtime\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 upgrade\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-upgrade\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-utop\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-un\"\u003eGenesis Touchscreen — Bartlett Instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-ut\"\u003eRecommended\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-ud\"\u003eUpgrade from the standard KilnStar controller to Bartlett's Genesis touchscreen for intuitive color display, expanded programming options, and cloud connectivity for remote monitoring and firing schedule management.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"d-uf\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFull-color 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen with modern interface design\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eStore up to 200 custom firing programs with detailed ramp and hold segments\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDelay start scheduling allows you to program firings in advance\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eIntegrated alarm system with email and text notifications for firing events\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCloud connectivity for remote monitoring via smartphone or computer\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUSB port for firmware updates and program file transfers\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  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eCan I plug this into a regular wall outlet?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes, the HotBox E operates on standard 120-volt household current. However, it draws 15 amps and should be plugged into a dedicated 20-amp circuit to prevent tripping breakers. Do not use extension cords or share the circuit with other high-draw appliances during firing. While no electrician is required for installation, verify your outlet circuit rating before use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat can I fire in a kiln this small?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe 6.5-inch cube chamber is designed for glaze test tiles, small jewelry pieces, glass fusing samples, pottery buttons, beads, miniature sculptures, and experimental work. It's an essential tool for ceramic artists who need to test multiple glaze combinations without committing to full-size kiln loads, and for jewelers working with precious metal clay or enamel work.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDo I need to purchase kiln furniture separately?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes, kiln shelves and posts are sold separately as an optional furniture kit. Due to the compact size, the HotBox E requires custom-cut shelves to maximize the limited chamber space. We recommend ordering the furniture kit at the time of purchase to ensure proper fit and immediate use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow long does it take to reach Cone 10?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eFiring time varies based on programming and load density, but the HotBox E typically reaches Cone 10 temperatures in 6-8 hours due to its small thermal mass and efficient 3-inch brick insulation. The compact chamber heats and cools more quickly than larger kilns, making it ideal for rapid testing cycles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat warranty coverage comes with this kiln?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eOlympic Kilns provides a one-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty must be registered within 30 days of delivery and is valid only when purchased through authorized dealers like Peach State Pottery. Elements and thermocouples are considered consumable wear items and are not covered.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-title\"\u003eNot sure if the HotBox E is the right kiln for your space?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eOur kiln specialists can help you compare test kiln options and determine the best setup for your studio, classroom, or production workflow.\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":"Olympic Kilns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48403493060763,"sku":"HotBox E","price":1548.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/OlympicKilnsHotBoxEElectricKiln_638x638_0a7b07ba-6850-440f-ac4d-a5e93fbad7fe.webp?v=1776916247","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/olympic-kilns-hotbox-e-electric-kiln","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}