PARAGON DTC 800 KILN
Hello, I just received as a gift this kiln by an old craftman who doesn't use it anymore,
I can't find so much about on line, just a really barely readable manual from the official website.
I just wanted to know if someone have a similiar one, or know something about it.
Like how many degrees can it reach, what should I do to know if it is in good condition before using it ?
thank you so much everyone
A cone 6 kiln firing to cone 6 will only get maybe 50 firings before the elements need to be replaced. Once they wear even a little bit, the kiln can no longer reach its max temp. In a cone 10 kiln firing to cone 6, the elements can wear a lot more before they need to be replaced. If your cone 6 kiln is getting more firings that that, then it is probably under-rated.
Brick thickness is often the determining factor on the max temp rating of a kiln.
Kilns are either rated to a max te
