{"product_id":"orton-autofire-12-button-controller-board","title":"Orton AutoFire® 12-Button Controller Board","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 · Replacement boards\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eOrton AutoFire® 12-Button Controller Board\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eReplacement part \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Board only — no housing \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Orton AutoFire® 4000 12-button\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eA replacement board for the Orton AutoFire® 12-button controller — the AutoFire® 4000 button pad. This is a repair part, not a controller: the board that goes inside an existing controller panel, with no housing, no enclosure and nothing to plug a kiln into. If your 12-button AutoFire® has failed and the panel around it is sound, this is the piece that brings it back. If you are adding programmed control to a manual kiln for the first time, you want a complete external controller instead.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-glance\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003ePart type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eReplacement board\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eSupplied as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eBoard only\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eFor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eOrton AutoFire® 12-button\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eConfirm with us\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\"\u003eReplacement control panel\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eThe AutoFire 12-button control panel, supplied as a replacement or retrofit part for an existing kiln.\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\"\u003eOrton sells the AutoFire wiring harness as a separate item, and a thermocouple is not supplied with a panel. Order both with the board if you do not already have them. Installation should be done by a qualified technician.\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\"\u003ePart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eOrton AutoFire® 12-button controller board (AutoFire® 4000)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eSupplied as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eBoard component only — no housing or enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eController type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eFits the Orton AutoFire® 12-button controller\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eKiln fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eNot published by Jen-Ken — we confirm it against your model and serial before shipping\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eJen-Ken's description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e“Orton AutoFire 12-Button Controller Board for Jen-Ken kilns”\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 Orton's 2-year manufacturer warranty on the AutoFire controller panel. 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 Orton.\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\"\u003eComplete external controllers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eIf you want a controller rather than a repair part, the Orton AutoFire® 12-button and Slide remote controllers are listed separately.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eOther replacement boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eWe also list the 3-button AutoFire, AutoFire® Slide touchscreen and SDS TAP\/TAP II boards.\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 board fit my kiln?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eWe cannot tell you from the listing, and we will not guess. Jen-Ken sells this board for their own kilns but publishes no fitment list — no kiln model, no voltage, no amperage, and no serial or build-date cut-off. We will not guess at it. Send us your kiln's model and serial number and we will check this board against your kiln before we ship it.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eIs this a complete controller?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eNo. This is the controller board component only — not a complete controller. It has no housing and no enclosure. If you need the whole unit, see our external controller listings instead.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eIs it in stock?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eJen-Ken currently lists this board as sold out. Ask us for availability before you order — we would rather tell you up front than take an order we cannot fill.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eIs this the same as the AutoFire® 4000?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe 12-button AutoFire® is the AutoFire® 4000 button pad, and this is the board behind it. That tells you which controller family the board belongs to — it does not tell you it fits your kiln. We still check the model and serial.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eCan I fit it myself?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eOnly if you are genuinely comfortable working inside a kiln control panel. This is a 240V circuit and the wrong board on the wrong kiln is a real hazard. If there is any doubt, have an electrician or a kiln technician do it — and let us confirm the part first.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"d-cta\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-title\"\u003eSend us your model and serial number first\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eJen-Ken publishes no fitment data for these boards, so we check every one by hand against your kiln before it ships. Tell us the model and serial off your kiln's plate and we will confirm the right board — no guesswork on a live 240V circuit.\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":"Default Title","offer_id":49694283694235,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/AutoFire4000_12-button-controller_6a15f59f-0645-465c-abe4-f26124fe9238.jpg?v=1790818003","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/orton-autofire-12-button-controller-board","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}