Olympic Kilns 23 Raku Updraft Gas Kiln

Master Raku Firing with the Olympic 23" Raku Updraft Gas Kiln Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation with the Olympic 23" Raku Updraft Gas Kiln, expertly designed for potters who seek to create stunning raku pieces. This kiln is a top choice for artists looking for a versatile, portable, and efficient solution to achieve beautiful raku effects, high-fire ceramics, and more. Designed for Optimal Raku Firing The Olympic 23" Raku Kiln is engineered with a unique hand-crank system that elevates the firing chamber, allowing for quick access to your work while retaining heat. This design not only speeds up the raku process but also ensures safety by keeping the heat away from the operator. The ability to access your pieces from all sides makes it easier to achieve consistent results, enhancing your creative control during the firing process. Built for Durability and Performance Constructed from high-quality firebrick and equipped with a venturi burner system, this kiln ensures even temperature distribution for consistent firings. Whether you're firing at cone 10 (up to 2350°F/1288°C) or conducting reduction and raku firings, the Olympic 23" Raku Kiln delivers reliable performance every time. Versatile and Portable The Olympic 23" Raku Kiln is not just powerful; it's also portable. Its compact size and stackable design make it easy to transport, ideal for demonstrations, workshops, or studios with limited space. The kiln’s multiple burner configuration ensures even heating, fast firing times, and economical operation, making it a cost-effective choice for both beginners and experienced potters. Burner with Ignition System The Olympic 23" Raku Kiln comes standard with an ignition to light multiple burners at one point, maintain the flame on each burner, and re-ignite any burner that may extinguish. The thermocouple safety shut-off feature ensures that the gas flow stops if the flame is lost, providing peace of mind during firings. Complete Kiln Package Each Olympic Raku Kiln comes with a welded frame, peephole plugs, a brick for covering the porthole during reduction, and a detailed instruction manual. The kiln is also backed by a one-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term durability and customer satisfaction. Unlock the Beauty of Raku With the Olympic 23" Raku Updraft Gas Kiln, you can easily create the striking metallic lusters and rich textures that raku firing is known for. Whether you're working with propane or natural gas, this kiln offers the flexibility and precision needed to explore and master the ancient art of raku. Elevate your pottery practice and achieve extraordinary results with the Olympic 23" Raku Updraft Gas Kiln—where craftsmanship meets innovation. Specifications Model: 23 Raku Inside Setting Area: 20-3/8" W x 24" H Inside Volume: 5.7 Inside Dimensions: 23-3/8" W x 27" H Cubic Feet: 7 Outside Dimensions: 43" W x 78" H Brick Thickness: 2.5" Maximum Temperature: Cone 10 – 2350°F/1288°C BTUs x 1000: 80 BTU/HR Total: 240,000 Gas Pipe Inside Dimensions: 3/4" Propane (LP) Water Column Pressure: 11" Natural Gas (NG) Water Column Pressure: 7" No. of Burners: 3 Orifice Size LP: #40 Orifice Size NG: 9/64 # of Gallons LP per Cone 10 Firing: 7 Est. Ship Wt (lbs): 320 lbs. The furniture kit for the 23" Raku Gas Kiln includes: 3 layers of shelving with 6 each of 19″ x 9″ x 1″ half-round shelves 6 each – 3, 6, 9, 12-inch large square posts 1 pound bag of kiln wash Raku tongs Heavy-duty insulated gloves Current lead times Estimated order-to-ship lead time is approximately 12 weeks for Olympic Kilns.