{"product_id":"paragon-ovation-1213-glass-kiln","title":"Paragon Ovation 1213 Glass Kiln","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePARAGON OVATION 1213: Depth and Power for Ambitious Glass Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Large-Capacity Oval Kiln Built for Creative Momentum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paragon Ovation 1213 is a fast-firing, professional glass kiln with a generous 41\" wide x 13.38\" deep x 27.5\" high oval chamber—making it one of the most versatile and productive kilns in the Ovation Series. Whether you're slumping tall molds, producing large fused glass panels, or creating multiple platters and bowls in a single batch, this kiln has the space, heat distribution, and durability to support your most ambitious ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Mesquite, Texas, the Ovation 1213 is trusted by production artists, glass educators, and studios needing consistent, reliable performance over years of frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeep Chamber for Serious Slumping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13.38\" interior height offers ample room for slumping deep vessels and working with ring molds or drop-out forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSidewall heating elements, arranged in two horizontal rows, enhance uniform edge-to-center heat for better results with larger shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for firing tall molds, large painted panels, frit designs, decals, screen prints, and experimental layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Comfort and Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lid opens with dual spring-assisted lifts, transferring the weight to a heavy-duty rear hinge to minimize stress on the kiln body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lid elements are mounted in pinless grooves, staying securely in place without clips for cleaner interior surfaces and easier maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecessed sidewall grooves protect the element coils and extend the life of your kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sloped control panel brings the SENTINEL digital  controller to a comfortable viewing and programming height—especially when used with an 18” stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to Handle Heavy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRugged steel casing and 3” insulating firebrick provide long-term durability and efficient thermal insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiring is secured with heat-dissipating connectors that have been tested across decades of kiln development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNickel-chromium element coils are wound from high-temperature alloy for extended life and stable heating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kiln includes a drilled port for KilnVent compatibility, allowing improved air flow and fume control if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Kiln For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass artists seeking a large-format, deep-chamber kiln\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudios firing production loads of bowls, platters, and sculptural glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchools and workshops with multi-user environments and frequent daily firings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionals working with screen printing, glass weaving, or pâte de verre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePowered by the SENTINEL controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Ovation 1213 is equipped with the SENTINEL digital controller, delivering advanced ramp-hold programming, real-time temperature monitoring, energy usage tracking, and responsive heat management through a sealed, user-friendly interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt with Pride in Mesquite, Texas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its generous depth, wide interior, and rock-solid construction, the Paragon Ovation 1213 gives you the freedom to work larger, faster, and more confidently. Built to last. Built for production. Built with Pride in Mesquite, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior: 41″ W × 13.38″ D × 27.5″ H (7.65 cu ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical configurations: 240V (confirm amperage, plug and circuit with your electrician)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number (base configuration): S1597-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePriced for the base configuration. Options (voltage, stands, vents, relays, windows) are quoted on request. Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer.\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 in the USA and shipped direct from the manufacturer in Mesquite, TX. 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\u003eQuestions? Call (737) 231-1880 or use \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-can-we-help\"\u003eGet a Quote\u003c\/a\u003e. 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