{"product_id":"paragon-knife-oven-km36-pro","title":"Paragon Knife Oven - KM36 Pro","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 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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\"\u003eParagon · Heat Treating Oven · Knife Maker\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eParagon Knife Oven - KM36 Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eKM36 Pro \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 120V or 240V \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 9\" x 9\" x 36\" \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e 2350°F max\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eProfessional knife heat treating oven engineered specifically for bladesmiths and knife makers who need to heat treat full-size blades in-house. The 36-inch tall chamber accommodates long blades while space-age ceramic fiber insulation construction delivers exceptional speed—reaching 500°F in minutes. Available in both 120V (39.8 amps) and 240V (19.9 amps) configurations with precise digital control.\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\"\u003e2350°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\"\u003e9\" x 9\" x 36\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eVoltage options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003e120V or 240V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-gi\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-gl\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-gv\"\u003eCeramic fiber insulation\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\"\u003eDigital controller\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003ePrecise temperature control with programmable features for consistent heat treating cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eCeramic fiber insulation\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSpace-age lightweight insulation provides rapid heating and superior energy efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003e36-inch tall chamber\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eVertical design accommodates full-length blades up to 36 inches for complete heat treatment\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eBalanced heating elements\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eEvenly distributed elements ensure uniform temperature throughout the chamber\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\"\u003eKM36 Pro\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\"\u003e9\" W x 9\" D x 36\" H\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\"\u003e2350°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eInsulation type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eCeramic fiber\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eVoltage (120V model)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e120V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eAmperage (120V model)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e39.8 amps\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eVoltage (240V model)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e240V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eAmperage (240V model)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e19.9 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\"\u003e4770 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eCone rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eCone 10\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 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      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eAtmosphere inlet port\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eGas inlet port for controlled atmosphere heat treating with argon or nitrogen gas\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eStainless steel shelves\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eAdditional shelving for batch processing multiple blades simultaneously\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eQuench tank\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eSeparate quenching station for controlled cooling after heat treatment\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\"\u003eBackup thermocouple for uninterrupted operation\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\"\u003eCritical replacement components including relays, fuses, and thermocouple for quick repairs\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 to the Genesis Touchscreen for the most advanced heat treating control available. Store unlimited custom programs for different steel types and blade geometries with precise ramp\/hold segments.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"d-uf\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFull-color 4.3\" touchscreen with intuitive interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUnlimited program storage for different steel alloys (1095, 1084, O1, W2, 52100, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePrecision temperature control in 1°F increments for critical austenitizing temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMulti-segment programming for complex heat treat cycles including normalization and tempering\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eData logging and USB export for quality control documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWiFi connectivity for remote monitoring and firmware updates\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\"\u003eWhat types of steel can I heat treat in the KM36 Pro?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe KM36 Pro reaches 2350°F, which is sufficient for virtually all knife-making steels including high-carbon steels (1095, 1084, 5160), tool steels (O1, A2, D2), and spring steels (W2, 52100). This temperature range covers austenitizing requirements for most common blade alloys. For specialized stainless steels requiring higher temps (440C, ATS-34), verify your specific heat treating temperature requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eDo I need a gas inlet port for atmosphere control?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe standard KM36 Pro does not include an atmosphere inlet port, but one can be added as an optional accessory. Most bladesmiths heat treat successfully in ambient atmosphere for common steels. Controlled atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) is beneficial for preventing scale formation on finished blades or when working with reactive alloys, but is not required for basic heat treating operations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhat controller comes standard, and can I program heat treat cycles?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe KM36 Pro includes a digital controller with programmable features for creating custom heat treating cycles. You can program multi-step processes including ramp rates, soak times, and hold temperatures. For advanced features like unlimited program storage and data logging, consider upgrading to the Genesis Touchscreen controller.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow does the KM36 Pro compare to other knife oven models?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe KM36 Pro is designed specifically for full-size blades with its 36-inch vertical chamber—ideal for swords, long knives, and multiple blades standing upright. Smaller knife ovens may be sufficient for folders and EDC knives under 12 inches. The ceramic fiber construction provides faster heating than traditional brick kilns, which is valuable for preventing grain growth during austenitizing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-q\"\u003eIs this purchase covered by warranty if I buy from Peach State Pottery?\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-a\"\u003eYes. Peach State Pottery is an authorized Paragon dealer, which means your KM36 Pro includes the full one-year limited manufacturer warranty. Purchasing from unauthorized dealers voids the warranty. You must register your oven within 30 days of delivery to activate coverage.\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 KM36 Pro is the right oven for your shop?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eOur team can help you compare knife oven models and determine the right size and voltage configuration for your blade-making operation.\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":"Blue","offer_id":48584974270619,"sku":"KM36PRO-BLUE","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Berry","offer_id":48584974303387,"sku":"KM36PRO-BERRY","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sea Glass","offer_id":48584974336155,"sku":"KM36PRO-SEAGLA","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy","offer_id":48584974368923,"sku":"KM36PRO-NAVY","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hot Pink","offer_id":48584974401691,"sku":"KM36PRO-HOTPIN","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":48584974434459,"sku":"KM36PRO-TURQUO","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jade","offer_id":48584974467227,"sku":"KM36PRO-JADE","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":48584974499995,"sku":"KM36PRO-BLACK","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/product-image-1_6f97b430-1da7-4054-a110-5e8c6a07ee12.jpg?v=1778964884","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/paragon-knife-oven-km36-pro","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}