{"id":750,"date":"2021-08-04T14:36:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T18:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olympickilns.com\/?page_id=750"},"modified":"2021-12-29T16:53:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T21:53:30","slug":"kiln-abbreviations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.olympickilns.com\/resources\/kiln-abbreviations\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiln Abbreviations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Abbreviations and Definitions for Olympic Kilns<\/h2>\n<p>Choosing the right kiln can be daunting so we&#8217;ve created this list of abbreviations to help you choose the right kiln for your specific purpose.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Abbreviations for Electric Kilns:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Olympic Kilns electric models are designated by the kiln\u2019s inside\u00a0<strong>dimensions, width and depth<\/strong>. Letter abbreviations with the model number explain how a kiln is equipped.\u00a0The production, high volume <a title=\"Electric Kilns\" href=\"\/products\/electric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electric kilns<\/a> are designated by the cubic feet inside the kiln and letter abbreviations describe the design style of the kiln.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CS<\/strong> \u2013 clam shell loading<\/p>\n<p><strong>DM<\/strong> \u2013 dual media for firing glass and ceramics, 3\u201d brick and the kiln fires to cone 10-2350\u00b0 F &#8211; has lid element for glass fusing<\/p>\n<p><strong>GF<\/strong> \u2013 glass fusing kiln with lid element<\/p>\n<p><strong>E<\/strong> \u2013 An electronic controller equips the kiln<\/p>\n<p><strong>FL<\/strong> \u2013 Front-loading<\/p>\n<p><strong>H<\/strong> \u2013 3\u201d brick and the kiln high fires to cone 10-2350\u00b0 F<\/p>\n<p><strong>HB &#8211; HotBox<\/strong> \u2013 small 120-volt kilns that fire to cone 10-2350\u00b0 F<\/p>\n<p><strong>MAS<\/strong> \u2013 Medallion Artist Series with model number<\/p>\n<p><strong>TL<\/strong> \u2013 Top Loading Production electric kilns<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"\/product\/tophat-2814e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TopHat 2814E<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 28\u201d wide x 14\u201d deep; Equipped with an electronic controller.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/><a title=\"FL12E electric kiln\" href=\"\/product\/fl12e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FL12E<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Front Loading electric with 12 cubic feet of usable firing space within the chamber; Equipped with an electronic controller.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Abbreviations for Glass Firing Kilns:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Olympic Kilns glass fusing studio line of kilns are designated by the model\u2019s <strong>inside dimensions, width and depth<\/strong>.\u00a0Letter abbreviations with the model number explain how a kiln is equipped.\u00a0The high volume, production <a title=\"Glass Firing Kilns\" href=\"\/products\/glass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glass fusing kilns<\/a> are designated by the cubic feet inside the kiln and letter abbreviations describing the design style of the kiln.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bell<\/strong> \u2013 firing chamber lifts up by electronic winch and floor remains stationery<\/p>\n<p><strong>CS<\/strong> \u2013 clamshell loading<\/p>\n<p><strong>DM<\/strong> \u2013 dual media for firing glass and ceramics, 3\u201d brick and the kiln fires to cone 10-2350\u00b0 F &#8211; has lid element for glass fusing<\/p>\n<p><strong>E<\/strong> \u2013 an electronic controller equips the kiln<\/p>\n<p><strong>FL<\/strong> \u2013 front\u00a0loading<\/p>\n<p><strong>GF<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 glass fusing<\/p>\n<p><strong>GFETLC<\/strong> \u2013 glass fusing kiln equipped with an electronic controller that has duplicate openings, top and clamshell loading capabilities<\/p>\n<p><strong>HB &#8211; HotBox<\/strong> \u2013 small 120-volt kilns that fire to cone 10-2350\u00b0 F<\/p>\n<p><strong>SQ<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 square style design<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/><a title=\"149GFE Kiln\" href=\"\/product\/square-149gfe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">149GFE<\/a> &#8211; 14&#8243; wide x 9&#8243; deep, Glass Fusing, Equipped with an electronic controller.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/><a title=\"1214FLE Glass Fusing Kiln\" href=\"\/product\/1214fle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1214FLE<\/a> &#8211; 12&#8243; wide x 14&#8243; deep, Front Loading, Equipped with an electronic controller.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong> If you have any questions about which type of kiln you need, <a href=\"\/about\/contact\/\">contact<\/a> a member of our staff today.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right kiln can be daunting so we&#8217;ve created this list of abbreviations to help you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":524,"parent":491,"menu_order":55,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-resources-sub-nav-vertical.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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