{"product_id":"paragon-ct122822-janus-ceramic-and-glass-kiln","title":"Paragon CT122822 Janus Ceramic and Glass 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 18px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0}\n.d-gi:last-child{border-right:none}\n.d-gl{font-size:0.65em;letter-spacing:0.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:5px}\n.d-gv{font-size:0.97em;font-weight:700;color:#111;display:block}\n.d-section{display:block;padding-bottom:0}\n.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}\n.d-sh:before{content:'';width:18px;height:2px;background:#FF8C42;flex-shrink:0;display:block}\n.d-grid2{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid #e8e8e8}\n.d-cell{padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}\n.d-cell:nth-child(even){border-right:none}\n.d-cell:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none}\n.d-cn{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:600;color:#111;margin-bottom:6px;display:block}\n.d-cd{font-size:0.81em;color:#666;line-height:1.7;display:block}\n.d-specs{border:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}\n.d-sr{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8}\n.d-sr:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.d-sr:nth-child(even){background:#f9f9f9}\n.d-sk{font-size:0.82em;font-weight:600;color:#555;padding:12px 18px;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}\n.d-sv{font-size:0.82em;color:#111;padding:12px 18px;display:block}\n.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}\n.d-faq-item{padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}\n.d-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}\n.d-q{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin-bottom:9px;display:block}\n.d-a{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.85;display:block}\n.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}\n.d-cta-title{font-size:0.97em;font-weight:700;color:#111;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}\n.d-cta-sub{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.65;display:block}\n.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}\n.d-cta-link:hover{background:#FF8C42;color:#fff}\n@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}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-kicker\"\u003eParagon · Electric Kiln · Ceramic + Glass Dual-Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eParagon CT122822 Janus Ceramic and Glass Kiln\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eCT122822 Janus \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 208\/240V \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Cone 10 (2350°F) \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 12-Sided\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eNamed for the two-faced Roman god, the Janus is Paragon's dual-mode kiln for a studio that works in both clay and glass. A dual heating system with elements in the top and sidewalls lets you switch between Glass Mode — top and middle elements only, for even heat across large fused sheets — and Pottery Mode, which fires sidewall elements for uniform multi-shelf ceramic loads. The 28\"×22\" 12-sided chamber holds 8.11 cubic feet and comes standard with Paragon's SENTINEL Smart Touch touchscreen controller.\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\"\u003eMaximum 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\"\u003e28\" dia × 22\"H (8.11 cu ft)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003ePower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e208\/240V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eFiring modes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eGlass Mode \/ Pottery Mode\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\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eDual heating system\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eIndependent top\/middle and sidewall elements switch between Glass Mode and Pottery Mode\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eSENTINEL Smart Touch Controller\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eFull-color touchscreen with programmable firing schedules for both ceramic and glass profiles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003e12-sided steel shell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eWide round chamber that maximizes usable shelf space for either firing mode\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003ePeepholes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eMonitor cone packs and interior color throughout the firing without opening the lid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003e3\" firebrick insulation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eFull firebrick construction throughout the chamber for durability and heat retention\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eCSA and UL 499 certified\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eMeets North American electrical safety standards for studio and classroom use\u003c\/div\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\"\u003eCT122822 Janus\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eChamber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e28\" interior diameter × 22\" high, 12-sided; 8.11 cubic feet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eInsulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e3\" firebrick throughout\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\"\u003eFiring modes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eGlass Mode (top\/middle elements) and Pottery Mode (sidewall elements)\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\"\u003e208V or 240V, single or three-phase\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\"\u003eSENTINEL Smart Touch touchscreen controller\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eCSA and UL Standard 499 certified\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eMade in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eUSA\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 Paragon. 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\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eSteel stand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eRaises the kiln to a comfortable loading height and improves airflow underneath\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eOrton Vent Master\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eDowndraft ventilation system that removes fumes and improves temperature uniformity in Pottery Mode\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eFurniture kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eShelves, posts, and stilts sized specifically for the Janus's 28\" chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eReplacement heating elements\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSpare element set for both the top\/middle and sidewall zones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eExtra Type K thermocouple\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003eBackup temperature sensor recommended for busy dual-mode firing schedules\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cn\"\u003eGlass shelf kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cd\"\u003ePrimer-coated shelves and separator sized for large-format glass fusing in Glass Mode\u003c\/div\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\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat does \"Janus\" \/ dual-mode mean?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe Janus has a dual heating system with elements in both the top and sidewalls. Glass Mode fires only the top and middle elements for uniform heat ideal for fusing large glass sheets, while Pottery Mode fires only the sidewall elements for even ceramic multi-shelf firings. You switch modes on the SENTINEL controller — no hardware changes needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eCan I fire ceramics and glass in the same kiln without buying two units?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes — that's the entire point of the Janus. A studio that works in both media can run a Cone 10 bisque or glaze firing one day and a glass fusing or slumping schedule the next, without owning and housing two separate kilns.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDo I need 208V or 240V, and single-phase or three-phase?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe Janus ships wired for the voltage and phase you specify at order time. Most home and small studio installations use single-phase power at 240V; three-phase service is typically found in commercial or school buildings. Check your electrical panel or ask an electrician before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDoes the kiln come with shelves or a stand?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eNo — the Janus ships as the kiln body itself. Shelves, posts, and a stand are sold separately, and glass work requires primer-coated shelves in addition to standard ceramic furniture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eIs the warranty valid if I buy from Peach State Pottery?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes. Peach State Pottery is an authorized Paragon dealer, so your CT122822 Janus comes with Paragon's full one-year manufacturer's warranty. Register your kiln within 30 days of delivery to activate coverage.\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 Janus is right for you?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eWe'll help you compare chamber sizes, temperature requirements, and power options to find the perfect fit.\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":"Paragon","offers":[{"title":"Berry","offer_id":49539088941211,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-BERRY","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":49539088973979,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-BLACK","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":49539089006747,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-BLUE","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hot Pink","offer_id":49539089039515,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-HOTPINK","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jade","offer_id":49539089072283,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-JADE","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy","offer_id":49539089105051,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-NAVY","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":49539089137819,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-PURPLE","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":49539089170587,"sku":"CT122822JANUS-TURQUOISE","price":6120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/CT122822-Janus_2_5d1bb6bd-4673-4866-9849-797574813b2c.png?v=1789548945","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/paragon-ct122822-janus-ceramic-and-glass-kiln","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}