| Category | Muffle Furnace |
| Model | Pottery Kiln |
| Max Temperature | 1300°C (2372°F) |
| Working Temperature | 1200°C |
| Thermocouple Type | S (Platinum-10% Rhodium) |
| Thermocouple Details | 8mm diameter, Type S, Tolerance Class 2, 0 to +1550°C range, High purity alumina insulation, Platinum sheath |
| Heating Element | Silicon Carbide (SiC) |
| Element Details | Max temp: 1600°C, High power density, Brittle material, SiC heating elements |
| Chamber (MM) | 860 x 570 x 570 |
| Outer Body (MM) | 1265.0 x 1175.0 x 855.0 |
| Chamber Volume | 279.4 Litres |
| Volume (cu.ft) | 46.2 ft³ |
| Power Load | 28.98 kW |
| Power Supply | 440V, Three Phase |
| Gross Weight | 383.27 kg |
| Chamber Shape | Rectangular - wide |
The specific name for a kiln used in firing pottery. It is the core tool of the potter. Operating temperatures start around 1000°C for earthenware and go much higher for stoneware and porcelain. The working principle involves heating the clay slowly to drive off water, then to its maturation temperature where it vitrifies, and finally cooling it in a controlled manner. Its purpose is to make clay artifacts permanent, functional, and often decorative. Designs range from small top-loading electric kilns for studios to massive tunnel kilns for industrial tile production.
Equivalent chamber references: 860 x 570 x 570 MM, 86 x 57 x 57 CM and 34 x 22 x 22 INCH. Buyers searching for 1300 Degree Celsius Pottery Kiln 860 x 570 x 570 MM chamber; 1300°C Pottery Kiln 860 x 570 x 570 MM; 1300 Degree Celsius Pottery Kiln 86 x 57 x 57 CM chamber; 1300°C Pottery Kiln 86 x 57 x 57 CM; 1300 Degree Celsius Pottery Kiln 34 x 22 x 22 INCH chamber; 1300°C Pottery Kiln 34 x 22 x 22 INCH can verify the same physical chamber on this canonical product page before requesting price, GST invoice, packaging and delivery.
Trutherm manufactures 1300 Degree Celsius (°C) Pottery Kiln 860 x 570 x 570 MM Chamber for buyers who search by exact machine type, chamber size and 1300°C temperature rating. This page is specific to the MM dimension version, so the chamber size is presented in the unit normally used in the buyer's drawing, tender or purchase request.
This configuration is suitable when the sample load must fit a 860 x 570 x 570 MM chamber with usable chamber volume of 279.4 litre, approximate power load of 28.2 kW, rectangular - wide chamber profile. It is commonly selected for laboratory, QC, metallurgical, ceramic, pharmaceutical and industrial heat-treatment work requiring stable heating and repeatable process conditions. Typical use includes general laboratory and industrial heat-treatment applications requiring stable, repeatable temperature control.
Uniform chamber heating and a simple door-loading design make a muffle furnace straightforward to standardise across multiple operators and shifts.
Where sample volume and process type vary week to week, a general-purpose muffle furnace avoids the cost of maintaining several process-specific furnace types.
As a general-purpose muffle furnace, this model covers a broader range of routine heating tasks than a process-specific ashing, tube or sintering furnace, making it the practical default when the lab runs mixed sample types rather than one dedicated process.