The Starter Glass Kiln - Hot Shot 12G

$1,754.00 USD

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Looking to start your glass journey? Start here with Hot Shot's 12G Intro to Glass Kiln.

The HS-12G Glass kiln is the perfect kiln for any future artist / hobbyist working with glass and looking to advance their skill. The HS-12G is the perfect size for slumping, draping, casting and fusing! With its 12”x12”x6” footprint the ideas you have transpiring in your head can come to fruition.

The clamshell is designed for easy front access allowing you to move your project in and out of the kiln at ease. This will allow for you to easily access the project during firing if you want to do raking or other manipulation techniques to the glass. With our new adjustable controller you can alter the screens display to your liking. We also encased the elements in Quartz Tubes so there is no need to worry about elements flaking into your projects! Imagine what you could make with this kiln! The opportunities are endless.

USER MANUALS:
Oven Manual Download HERE
Download (TAP) HERE
Download (SPARK) HERE

Specification Sheet: Download HERE

The Starter Glass Kiln - Hot Shot 12G

$1,754.00 USD

The World of Glass

Declare your independence as a glass artist, crafting when inspiration strikes and not when a facility becomes available. Hot Shot kilns are energy-efficient, lending a greener footprint to your artistic process without compromising on performance. No more waiting, no more compromises - with Hot Shot Glass Kilns, it's your art, your way, every time.

The Starter Glass Kiln - HS12G

Every artist has to start somewhere, right? The HS-12G was designed with beginners in mind. With the 25"x26"14" exterior footprint it is the perfect size to start practicing your skill while at home or studio. Features like our Cool to Touch technology make our units safe for any environment. Plus, with our new adjustable controller the kiln can be placed anywhere with the ability to adjust the angle of the screens display.

We understand that purchasing a kiln can feel daunting, with the fear of choosing the wrong product and the potential loss of materials and money. With Hot Shot Glass Kilns, that worry becomes a thing of the past. Each kiln in our line-up is backed by rigorous quality testing and a strong reputation within the glassmaking industry, ensuring you get the best tool for your craft every time.

Specifications

Clamshell Design = Easy to Use

Our clamshell design makes this kiln very easy to use. The design allows for easy access to the kiln floor so you can set up your projects with ease. BONUS- the controller is adjustable where you have the ability to adjust the angle of the screens display at any time.

Lift Struts

This kiln comes standard with lift struts for easy open and close. No need to get assistance or a lift to open or close the kiln!

12"x12"x6" Footprint

The perfect amount of space to do slumping, fusing, casting, annealing and even small drapes! So many creations can be made in this kiln!

Enclosed Elements

Our elements are all enclosed in Quartz tubes to help protect not only the elements but your projects too. No need to worry about element flakes getting onto your project!

Additional Features & Benefits

Cool to Touch

Hot Shot Oven & Kilns are equipped with Cool-Touch Technology that provide a safe external temperature to allow for safer operation and protection of its surroundings. Having a cool oven allows for your shop to stay cool too.

Adjustable Control Box

The 12G is the first Hot Shot to introduce our new adjustable control box. Giving you the ability to adjust your screen display at any time.

Controller Options

Bartlett Spark: The Genesis Spark is an advanced upgrade for Hot Shot Ovens, featuring industry-specific presets, 30 customizable programs, and Wi-Fi capabilities for seamless software updates, built-in diagnostics, and automatic PID adjustments. It integrates with the Bartlett Kiln Aid app, allowing you to monitor your kiln remotely and receive real-time alerts about its firing process.
Tap Pro: The TAP Pro offers unlimited program storage and can be easily programmed either directly on the screen or via the free mobile app. Every Hot Shot Pro oven includes the TAP controller, which features built-in Wi-Fi for an enhanced user experience. The TAP mobile app enables users to create and monitor programs in real time, set notifications, view detailed firing logs with minute-by-minute data, and receive push notifications about operation schedules. Additionally, the TAP controller provides access to maintenance schedules and allows you to adjust ongoing programs as needed.