{"product_id":"jen-ken-mega-coil-2431-3-electric-kiln","title":"Jen-Ken Mega Coil 2431 3″ Electric Kiln","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe spacious Mega Coil 2431-3\" kiln, equipped with lid lifters, is designed to meet the needs of mid-range production studios, busy schools, and commercial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFiring to cone 5-6, this versatile kiln offers minimal maintenance while ensuring consistent, efficient production. Its robust Mega Coil system and easy serviceability make it a smart investment for smooth, long-lasting operation. Available in a plug-in, low-fire version or a direct-wire version for high-fire work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJen-Ken upgraded its traditional 3\" brick kilns with oversized, super-heavy-gauge Mega Coils. The larger coil diameter extends coil lifespan, reducing wear and improving performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for ease of use, efficiency, and minimal maintenance, these kilns feature high-power elements that are simple to replace, easy-to-access external thermocouples, and durable solid-state (SSR) relays built to withstand consistent use. Optional zone control is also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramics and Pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fires up to cone 5-6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for Mid-Range Production Studios\/Classrooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for high-volume paint-your-own pottery studios, schools, and other environments needing frequent and efficient firings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Mega Coil System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with oversized, super-heavy-gauge Mega Coils, providing longer lifespan, reduced wear, and improved performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimal Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for easy serviceability, featuring heavy-gauge high-power mega coils and external thermocouples that are easily accessible for maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid-State Relays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features durable solid-state (SSR) relays that withstand consistent use, ensuring long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLid Lifters Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lid lifters significantly reduce the weight of the lid, making it easier to open and close.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Multiple Configurations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose from a plug-in, low-fire version or a direct-wire version for high-fire applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\" Brick High-Fire Brick:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kiln body, made of 3” brick offers 20% more insulation than standard bricks, enhancing energy efficiency and maximizing heat retention during firings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZone Control Option:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional zone control available to enhance heat efficiency for optimal firing results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrton AutoFire 12-Key Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid Lifter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiln Stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid-State Relays (SSR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-Year Limited Warranty for Kiln and Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kn-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKiln model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAF 2431 Mega Coil 3\" LL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInterior dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\" x 31\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.11 cu ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElement placement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSide-fired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,300°F, cone 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmperage (45 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWattage (45 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10,800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReceptacle (45 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreaker (45 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCircuit wire gauge (45 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmperage (55 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWattage (55 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13,200W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReceptacle (55 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreaker (55 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCircuit wire gauge (55 Amp option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKiln weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverall dimensions (footprint \u0026amp; height)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\" x 37\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54\" x 45\" x 64\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping weight (approximate)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e445 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eController\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrton AutoFire 12-Key Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrick thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" brick walls and lid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLoading type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop-loading (lid lifters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor freight — quoted upfront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiring range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCone 5–6 on the 45A plug-in version; cone 8 high-fire on the 55A direct-wire version.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e240V single-phase, available in two electrical configurations: 45 Amp: 45A draw, 10,800W, breaker 60A, 6-gauge wire, receptacle 6-50; 55 Amp: 55A draw, 13,200W, breaker 70A, 4-gauge wire, receptacle Direct Wire. The price shown is for the standard configuration; ask us to confirm pricing for the other option. Have a licensed electrician confirm your circuit, breaker and receptacle before the kiln arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2-year limited manufacturer warranty covering both the kiln and the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping, lead time \u0026amp; ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order\u003c\/strong\u003e and shipped direct from the manufacturer. We confirm current lead time with you when you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips by motor freight (LTL truck)\u003c\/strong\u003e — freight is quoted upfront, before you pay for it. Residential liftgate delivery is available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot sure about size, voltage, or your outlet? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-can-we-help\"\u003eTalk to us\u003c\/a\u003e or call (737) 231-1880 before you order, and try our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/electrical-readiness-checker\"\u003eElectrical Readiness Checker\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jen-Ken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50751844483329,"sku":"JK-MEGA-COIL-2431-3-LL","price":4471.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0841\/9773\/6705\/files\/Jen-Ken-Kilns_2431_Mega-Coil_front-open.jpg?v=1792102352","url":"https:\/\/kilnnation.com\/products\/jen-ken-mega-coil-2431-3-electric-kiln","provider":"Kiln Nation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}