| The pearl-18 is packed with exciting features. The top lifts away to give access to the shelf area form three sides. Air pistons assist in lifting the top. " You can compose directly on the kiln shelf, then close the kiln top, " said glass artist Judith Conway. " There is no need to balance and carry a heavy kiln shelf form your work table over to your kiln, trying to load the shelf in the kiln while not disturbing the glass pieces in your designs. "The elements are mounted in the top in pinless element grooves. Since the grove opening is narrower than the element coil , the elements stay in place without pins. Electrical components are mounted inside the base of the kiln. The pearl-18 uses the digital 3-key Sentry Express controller. The Sentry Xpress 3-key controller is packed with features. It includes two modes: Single segment Ramp-Hold.Features of the Sentry Xpress 3-key controller.Design programs with up to 8 segments ( steps ) in Ramp-Hold mode Fire to a single temperature at a single speed in the simplified Single-Segment mode. Ramp-Hold mode can store four programs.Skip segment feature in Ramp-Hold mode. Temperature hold. Control both heating and cooling. Program review. Temp display in C or F. Error Messages report mechanical problems such as disconnected thermocouple, stuck relay or broken element. 12 Month Warrantry. Features of the Pearl 18 Heating elements in the top of the kiln are mounted in pinless grooves.1/4" heavy duty sheathed Type-K thermocoupleSentry Xpress digital controller. Safety switch and pilot light.Air piston assist lifting the lid. Louvered switch box, heavy duty wiring.Includes built in stand. Kiln comes with the following....1 x 17" x 17" kiln shelf. 4 x 1" kiln post. 1 x 1lb bag of kiln wash.Specifications.Max Temp 1700f926cWatts 4000Chamber volume. 1.59 CUFT45.02 LITRES Chamber depth18" Chamber width18" Weight 110 kilos.NOW COMES WITH A CERAMIC FIBRE TOP !!!! £100.00 GIFT VOUCHER AND FREE COPY OF EZ FUSE! COLLECT IN SHOP AND RECEIVE A £150.00 GIFT VOUCHER! |