{"product_id":"olympic-kilns-tophat-2827e-electric-kiln","title":"Olympic Kilns TopHat 2827E Electric Kiln","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 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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 · Dual Media \/ TopHat Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eOlympic TopHat 2827E Dual Media Electric Kiln\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eTopHat 2827E \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 208\/240V, 1-Phase \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 28¼″ W × 27″ D \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 10 cu ft \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Cone 10 \/ 2350°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eThe TopHat 2827E is the largest of Olympic's TopHat Dual Media kilns, with a wide, deep 10 cubic foot Cone 10 chamber and a lid element for glass fusing. It's built for studios running heavy ceramic loads that also want glass capability without a second kiln taking up floor space.\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\"\u003eFiring Chamber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e28¼″ W × 27″ D \/ 10 cu ft\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\"\u003e208 or 240V, 1-phase\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eBreaker Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eUp to 90 amp\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\"\u003eBartlett KilnStar Controller\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003ePre-programmed with Cone Fire and Ramp\/Hold modes. Includes delay start, alarm, and thermocouple offset adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eLid Element for Glass Fusing\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eDedicated lid element lets you fuse and slump glass in the same kiln used for ceramics, without a second unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003e3-Inch Brick Insulation\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eFirebrick construction balances energy efficiency with reliable Cone 10 performance.\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, corrosion-resistant outer shell that also provides structural support.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eMetal Stand\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSteel stand included as standard equipment. Casters are available as an optional add-on.\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\"\u003eIndustrial-grade temperature sensor positioned for accurate chamber temperature reading.\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\"\u003eTopHat 2827E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e28¼″ wide × 27″ deep\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eFiring Chamber Volume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e10 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 (208V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e72 amps, 90 amp breaker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eVoltage (240V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e64 amps, 80 amp breaker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eOutside Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e42″ × 49.5″ × 72″\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 474 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\"\u003eReplaces mechanical contactors for silent operation and extended element life.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eKiln Furniture Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eShelves, posts, and stilts sized for this chamber.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eOrton Kiln Vent System\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eDowndraft venting system removes fumes and moisture during firing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eRolling Stand with Casters\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eUpgraded stand with locking casters for easy repositioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003ePower Interrupt Safety System\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eAutomatically shuts down the kiln if the lid is opened during firing.\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\"\u003eSpare thermocouple, element connectors, and relay components to minimize 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\"\u003eThe Genesis controller replaces the standard KilnStar with a full-color touchscreen interface and expanded programming capabilities. Store unlimited custom firing schedules with up to 32 segments each, monitor real-time temperature graphs, and access diagnostic data through the intuitive menu system.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"d-uf\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e4.3-inch full-color touchscreen with graphical temperature display\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUnlimited program storage with cloud backup capability via USB\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUp to 32 segments per program for complex firing schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eReal-time graphing shows temperature curve during firing\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    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDo I need an electrician to install this kiln?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes. The TopHat 2827E is direct-wired and requires a dedicated circuit sized to your chosen voltage. 208V draws 72 amps on a 90-amp breaker; 240V draws 64 amps on an 80-amp breaker. A licensed electrician must determine the correct breaker, wire gauge, and connection method, and installation must meet local electrical codes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eCan I really fire both ceramics and glass in the same kiln?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes — that's the point of the Dual Media \/ TopHat design. The main chamber fires ceramics to Cone 10 as usual, and the separate lid element lets you run glass fusing and slumping schedules without buying a second kiln.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDoes this kiln come with shelves and posts?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eNo. Kiln furniture is sold separately because different users need different configurations. For a 10 cu ft chamber we recommend a furniture kit with 5-6 full shelves and a full post\/stilt assortment. Contact Peach State Pottery for a recommendation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow do I register my warranty?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eRegister your kiln at the Olympic Kilns website within 30 days of delivery using your serial number and proof of purchase from an authorized dealer. Peach State Pottery can assist with registration if needed.\u003c\/div\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 TopHat 2827E is the right kiln for your space?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eOur team can help you evaluate electrical requirements, compare models, and coordinate delivery in the Atlanta area.\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":49548338266267,"sku":"TOPHAT2827E","price":5376.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/Top-Hat2827_3-LoRes-copy-2.jpg?v=1789610666","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/olympic-kilns-tophat-2827e-electric-kiln","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}