Paragon Ceramic Kilns

Touch N' Fire (TnF) -- Touch n' Fire kilns are controlled electronically using a highly reliable key pad. You can program the temperature and speed of each firing. A lighted display show's the kiln chamber temperature throughout the firing. This series is available in the following configurations:

Model	TNF-66	TNF - 82	TNF-24	TNF-28-3
Opening Shape	14 1/2w x 13 1/4"d 7 sided-Heptagon	17 1/2"w x 22 1/4"d 8 sided-Octagon	23 1/3"w x 29"d 10 sided-Decagon	28"w x 29"d 12 sided-Dodecagon
Max. Temp	Cone 8 2300°F	Cone 8 2300°F	Cone 8 2300°F	Cone 4 2150°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	1.40 cu.ft. 125 lbs.	3.30 cu.ft. 195 lbs.	7.52 cu.ft. 300lbs.	10.57 cu.ft. 415 lbs.

 

Paragon Viking Series - Digital Models
Viking cone 10 studio kilns are designed for extra heavy-duty firing and high temperatures. They work well for studios that demand ample power for Cone 10 firing. Never again will you worry about your kiln reaching Cone 10. Viking kilns may cost a little more, but in the long run they are less expensive to maintain

Model	Viking-24	Viking-28
Opening Shape	22 1/2w x 29"d 10 sided-Decagon	28"w x 29"d 12 sided-Dodecagon
Max. Temp	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	7.10 cu.ft. 342 lbs	10.57 cu.ft. 490 lbs

 

Paragon Iguana-Dragon Series - Computer controlled models
The Iguana and Dragon kilns have power to spare. This results in long element life, because the elements do not “struggle” to reach high temperatures. Potters who struggle with top-loading kilns will enjoy the Dragon. and the Super Dragon

Model	Iguana	Dragon	Super Dragon
Opening Shape	18"w x 22 1/2"h Rectangle	24"w x 27"h Rectangle	27"w x 36"h Rectangle
Max. Temp	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	4.2 cu.ft. 483 lbs	9 cu.ft. 905 lbs	15.18 cu.ft. 1550 lbs

 

Paragon Test Kilns - Fire porcelain, stoneware, china, ceramics, and decals in Paragon’s small kilns. Test glazes and glaze application ideas before running production quantities in a large studio kiln.

You will never outgrow a small kiln. If you acquire a larger kiln later, continue to use these small kilns for testing or small projects. Carry it with you to seminars or on vacation; hand lifts on the sides aid in moving.

Model	Quick Fire 6	Fire Fly	Caldera	Caldera XL
Opening Shape	6"w x 6"h x 6"d Rectangle	8"w x 8"h x 4.5"d Rectangle	8"w x 8"h x 6.75"d Rectangle	8"w x 8"h x 9"d Rectangle
Max. Temp	Cone 03 2000°	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	0.125 cu ft. 14 lbs	.16 cu.ft. 8 lbs	.25 cu.ft. 46 lbs	.29 cu.ft. 75 lbs

 

Paragon Small Kilns - Fire porcelain, stoneware, china, ceramics, and decals in Paragon’s small kilns. Test glazes and glaze application ideas before running production quantities in a large studio kiln.  You will never outgrow a small kiln. If you later buy a larger kiln, continue to use the small one for testing or small projects. Perfect a new design in the small kiln before running production quantities in the large kiln. A small test kiln is invaluable in solving ceramic glaze problems and perfecting difficult glazes such as crystallines.

Model	Xpress-1193	S-11-93	Xpress-E10	Xpress-E14
Opening Shape	11" x 9"d Hexagon	11" x 9"d Hexagon	8"w x 9"h x 8.75"d Rectangle	13"w x13.58"h x 8.75"d Rectangle
Max. Temp	Cone 8 2300°	Cone 8 2300°	Cone 7 2250°F	Cone 03 2000°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	0.56 cu ft. lbs	.56 cu.ft. lbs	.39 cu.ft. lbs	.89 cu.ft. lbs

 

Paragon Bead Kilns - Safely anneal even large, intricate glass beads. Once you use a Paragon bead kiln, you will no longer worry about glass breakage due to rapid cooling through the annealing range. The digital controller cools your beads as slowly as you desire. You will enjoy using your sturdy, reliable Paragon bead kiln. Once you own a kiln, you can make beads whenever you desire.

Model	SC-1	SC-2	SC-3	Q11A Express
Opening Shape	6"w x 4"h x 3"d Rectangle	8"w x 7.75"h x 5.75"d Rectangle	8"w x 7.75"h x 7.75"d Rectangle	5.75"w x6"h x6.25"d Rectangle
Max. Temp	Cone 03 2000°F	Cone 03 2000°F	Cone 03 2000°F	Cone 8 2300°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	0.04 cu ft. lbs	.19 cu.ft. 36 lbs	.28 cu.ft. 39 lbs	.14 cu.ft. 37 lbs

 

Paragon Small Home Kilns - The heat of the kiln is magical and offers wonderful surprises. Ceramic glazes undergo a complete transformation in the kiln. Opening a kiln to view your treasures is a festive moment that you will never outgrow. Artists have said, “Woohooo! Opening a kiln is a celebration!” Have a small kiln brings the magic home.

Model	Home Artist	Xpress-1193	Xpress -66	Xpress 1613-3
Opening Shape	12"w x 12"d Round	11"w x 9"d 6-sided hexagon	14.5"w x 13.25"d 7-sided heptagon	16.5"w x 13.25"d 7-sided heptagon
Max. Temp	Cone 03 2000°F	Cone 8 2300°F	Cone 6 2300°F	Cone 4 2150°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	0.78 cu ft. 47 lbs	.56 cu.ft. 111 lbs	1.4 cu.ft. 136 lbs	1.75 cu.ft. 171 lbs

 

Paragon Ceramic/Glass Kilns -The Paragon Janus series can fire both pottery and glass. Heating elements are mounted in the top and sidewalls. Select between glass and pottery with the flip of a switch. With the switch in glass mode, heat comes from the top elements and the middle sidewall element. With the switch in pottery mode, heat comes from only the sidewall elements. In the glass mode, fuse and sag large glass projects placed on a single shelf. In the pottery mode, fire to cone 10. You can also fire several shelves of smaller glass pieces using the pottery mode.

Model	Janus 1613	Janus 23	Janus 27	Ovation
Opening Shape	16.5"w x 13.25"d 8-sided octagon	22.5"w x 22.25"d 10-sided decagon	28"w x 22.25"d 12-sided dodecagon	41.5"l x 22.5"d x 22.5"h oval
Max. Temp	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 2350°F	Cone 10 23500°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	1.75 cu ft. 171 lbs	5.10 cu.ft. 295 lbs	8.11 cu.ft. 397 lbs	11.40 cu.ft. 550 lbs

 

Paragon Fusion Glass Kilns - Paragon’s new Fusion-series digital hot glass kilns are packed with exciting features. They come in 6, 7, 8 and 10-sided versions. . The Fusion-series lid elements use a new element groove that eliminates element pins. The element coils are wider than the groove opening, so the elements stay in place without pins. A heavy galvanized steel base covers the reversible brick bottom completely. It folds up under the stainless case on all sides to strengthen the firing chamber. This is one more assurance that your Paragon kiln is built to last.

Model	Fusion 6	Fusion 7	Fusion 8	Fusion 10
Opening Shape	11"w x 6.5"d 6-sided hexagon	14.5"w x 6.5"d 7-sided heptagon	17.5"w x 11"d 8-sided octagon	23.50"w x 11"d 10 sided decagon
Max. Temp	1700°F	1700°F	1700°F	1700°F
Cu. Ft. Ship. Wt.	.42 cu ft. 99 lbs	.69 cu.ft. 103 lbs	1.59 cu.ft. 158 lbs	2.86 cu.ft. 550 lbs