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Product Information

The Nabertherm Top Loader is perfect for the beginner, student or hobby
potter. They are the best value of all kilns of comparative size, as it combines
great build quality, super insulation, and a technologically advanced
controller. Nabertherm have a fantastic reputation for customer service, no
wonder they are our bestselling kiln manufacturer.

Kiln comes with 3 years warranty*.

*does not include element wear, shelf damage or improper use.

Why buy a kiln from Hot Clay?

We have an experienced team who will support you
every step of the way, including free technical help if you need it. Call Hot
Clay on 01934 863040 option 3, and we will find the best setup for you.
If you find this kiln cheaper elsewhere, please contact us and we'll do our
best to match it.

Special features of the top loaders:

  • Heating elements protected in grooves, heating from all around.
  • Three-layer insulation with light-weight refractory bricks and high-quality, energy-saving backing insulation, up to 60ltr (two layer from top 80).
  • New larger castors, giving you free movement.
  • New touch screen controllers.
  • Controller can work with a 'Nabertherm App'. Watch your kiln from the comfort of your armchair.
Technical Specifications

Electrical: 15kW/21.7A 400V three phase, 32 amp 5-pin CEE plug and cable.

Maximum temperature: 1320°C.

Equipment: Type ‘S’ thermocouple.

Dimensions:

  • Internal dimensions: 930mm x 590mm x 460mm (W x D x H)
  • External dimensions: 1120mm x 1050mm x 960mm (W x D x H)
  • Weight: 154kg
  • Volume: 220 Litres

Furniture set:

  • 6 x 550mm x 440mm x 18mm kiln shelves (2 shelves per level)
  • 18 x 50mm and 12 x 100mm props

Each kiln shelf will fit 23 standard mugs (80mm dia. x 90mm high). Six shelves of mugs will fit in the kiln.

CE Certified.

For costs on firing, see product attachments.

Controller

The B500 is the standard controller, which is included in the price of the kiln. This has 5 customisable programs each with 4 segments. For a full list of features and video tutorials see the Nabertherm's 500 series page.

The C540 controller upgrade is available in the optional extras. This controller has 10 program spaces each with 20 segments. The controller is the same in all other aspects. If you are wanting to do glass, crystalline glazes, or other sophisticated glaze techniques then it is advisable to upgrade on the purchase of the kiln.

Watch our tutorial for how to change a programme.

There are other controller upgrades for the Nabertherm range of larger ceramic kilns. Speak to the technical help line on 01934863040 option 3 for more details.

Delivery Details
  • This kiln will be ordered direct from Nabertherm and the current lead time is approximately 2-4 weeks (This is subject to change depending on availability). Priority is not an option for this item, all other items ordered with the kiln will be sent separately.
  • We are pleased to offer free delivery of this kiln to anywhere in the UK, as well as the following European destinations (Mainland only, not islands): Austria, France, Poland, Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Ireland, Slovenia, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Estonia, Luxembourg, Sweden, Finland, Netherlands. If you would like this kiln delivered to any destination not listed here, please contact us first before ordering.
  • Delivery is kerbside only and does not include installation. Please consider that you may need help to situate the kiln.
  • Delivery is an all-day delivery, which you will be contacted by the courier beforehand to arrange.
  • Custom delivery can be provided at an additional cost, although this can be very expensive. We may be able to help with advice and quotes using specialist logistical companies.
  • When ordering your kiln please state any access requirements at the delivery address in the special instructions.
  • If you are in a remote location or have restricted access and require a specialist vehicle, please be aware that this may incur a surcharge.
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Matthew Jones
Great Kiln

All in all this is a pretty neat kiln, very efficient compared to previous kilns and fires great. Hot Clays provided a great service and were always happy to help with any queries. I'd happily use Hot Clays to buy another kiln or any other products.

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