L&L Kiln Mfg. Inc. Jupiter Polygonal Kiln Automatic JD18X-3

The Jupiter JD18X-3 is a polygonal kiln designed for high-temperature firing up to Cone 10 (2350°F or 1290°C). It features a diameter of 27 inches and an inside height of 27 inches, providing a cubic capacity of 3.7 cubic feet. The kiln is constructed with stainless steel wrapped around firebrick, available in either 2-1/2,Äù or 3,Äù thickness, and includes a proprietary reflective brick coating to enhance durability and reduce dusting. The JD18X-3 is equipped with heavy-duty elements, two per 9-inch high section, and patented hard ceramic element holders that facilitate easy element changes and optimize heat transfer. The control system includes the DynaTrol with multiple firing programs and diagnostics, and it supports dynamic zone control with separate thermocouples for precise temperature management. The kiln is built on a robust 14-gauge solid stand with bolt-on legs and includes features such as a hinged control panel for easy access, non-fragile peephole plugs, and a comprehensive warranty of three years. It is UL listed to UL499 standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The JD18X-3 is suitable for engineers looking for a reliable and efficient kiln for high-fire applications.