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TopHat 2827E / 240 or 208 volt
Model
TopHat 2827E
Max Temp
Cone 10 – 2350°F
Power
240V / 64A
Warranty
1-Year
Inside dimensions: 28¼″ wide x 27″ deep, fires to cone 10/2350°F
TopHat 2827E is built with 3″ brick and equipped with a lid element for glass fusing. The model comes equipped with a pilot light, welded frame, stainless steel jacket, and the Bartlett KilnStar digital controller.
Additional options include upgrading to the Genesis touchscreen controller for more ramp-hold user programs and multiple features including delay start, preheat, cone offset, skip step, and many more. Other options include Type S thermocouple, castors, vent, and more!
Furniture Kits for Electric Raku and TopHat models provide 2–3 layers of shelving, assorted posts, and a one-pound bag of kiln wash.
Key Features
TopHat Bell Design — Lift-off bell allows loading from the bottom — ideal for tall sculptural work, awkward pieces, and ergonomic loading without bending over a lid
3″ Firebrick Walls — Cone 10 / 2350°F (1288°C) for high-fire ceramics and glass fusing
Lid Element Included — Top element in the bell lid provides even top-to-bottom heat, essential for glass fusing and slumping
Bartlett KilnStar Digital Controller (standard) — Cone-fire and ramp-hold programs; optional Genesis touchscreen upgrade available
Welded Frame & Stainless Steel Jacket — Sturdy industrial construction for long-term studio use
1-Phase and 3-Phase Wiring Options — Available in 240V or 208V, single or three phase
TopHat/Raku Furniture Kits Available — 2–3 layers of shelving, assorted posts, and kiln wash designed for TopHat models
Optional Upgrades — Type S thermocouple, castors, and vent all available
1-Year Limited Warranty — Built in the USA by Olympic Kilns
Full Specifications
Equipped with Lid Lift Assist
N/A
Volts
240 or 208
Inside Chamber Dimensions w x d (inches)
28¼ x 27
Amps
64 (240V) / 72 (208V)
Cubic Feet
10
Watts
15,360
Outside Dimensions with Frame w x d x h (inches)
42 x 49.5 x 72
Breaker Required
80 Amp (240V) / 90 Amp (208V)
Brick Thickness
3″
Plug Configuration
Direct Wired
Maximum Temperature
Cone 10 – 2350°F / 1288°C
Copper Wire Size
#4 (#2 if circuit > 40 ft)
Est. Ship Weight
474 lbs.
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