Model – 1823 Raku E / 240 or 208 volt
Inside Dimensions: 17½″ wide x 22½″ deep, fires to cone 8/2300°F
The 1823 Raku E comes equipped with a pilot light, welded frame, stainless steel jacket, peephole plugs, and Bartlett KilnStar digital controller. Two-year warranty.
Additional options include upgrading to the Genesis touchscreen controller for more ramp-hold programs and features including delay start, preheat, cone offset, and skip step. 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
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Electric Raku Design with Firing Chamber Lift — The entire firing chamber lifts upward off the base for safe, fast raku extraction without wrestling with a heavy front door or lid
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2½″ Firebrick Walls — Cone 8 / 2300°F (1260°C) for raku, ceramics, annealing, and glaze firing
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Welded Frame Construction — Heavy-duty welded steel frame built to withstand the repeated thermal cycling of raku firing sessions
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Bartlett KilnStar Digital Controller (standard) — Cone-fire and ramp-hold programs for repeatable results; Genesis touchscreen upgrade available
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Stainless Steel Jacket & Peephole Plugs Included — Complete setup ready for the studio
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Raku & TopHat Furniture Kits Available — 2–3 layers of shelving, assorted posts, and kiln wash designed for raku and lift-style kiln models
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Optional Upgrades — Type S thermocouple, castors, and vent all available
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2-Year Limited Warranty — Built in the USA by Olympic Kilns
Specific Kiln Information
| Model |
1823 Raku E |
Wiring
Specifications |
1 Phase |
| Equipped with Firing Chamber Lift Assist |
Yes |
Volts |
208 |
240 |
| Inside Chamber Dimensions w x d (inches) |
17.5 x 22.5 |
Amps |
30 |
26.25 |
| Cubic Feet |
3.29 |
Watts |
6,300 |
| Outside Dimensions with Frame w x h (inches) |
39 x 72 |
Breaker Required |
40 Amp |
40 Amp |
| Brick Thickness |
2.5″ |
Plug Configuration |
NEMA 6-50 |
| Maximum Temperature |
Cone 8 – 2300°F / 1260°C |
Copper Wire Size |
#8 (#6 if circuit > 40 ft) |
| Est. Ship Weight |
285 lbs. |
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