{"title":"Jen-Ken","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"jen-ken-af3c-11-9-ceramic-kiln","title":"Jen-Ken AF3C 11\/9 Ceramic Kiln","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJen-Ken AF3C 11\/9 Ceramic Kiln\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you buy from this product page, you’re taking advantage of a special price for a made-to-order unit shipped directly from the factory. Made-to-order items carry a lead-time, so please reach out for specifics. If you need this kiln ASAP, you’ll find in-stock availability on this page—simply complete your purchase here. The Jen-Ken AF3C 11\/9 is an excellent choice for new ceramic hobbyists and is tailored for low-fire work with 04-06 cone guidance. It’s well suited for small pieces, test firings, and refining your designs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePrecision and versatility in a compact kiln\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AF3C 11\/9 comes with the Orton AF3C controller, which includes straightforward cone-fire programs for reliable firings. In addition to ceramic work, this kiln can be used for glass—fusing and slumping are supported so you can expand your studio capabilities without adding equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eElectrical requirements and setup guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kiln operates on a standard 120V, 15A home outlet. 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Designed with new ceramic hobbyists in mind, it excels at low-fire work, specifically 04-06 cone firings, while remaining compact enough for small pieces, test firings, and refining your designs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDirect-from-factory options and competitive pricing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSave significantly by ordering through this product page, with the option to have the kiln ordered directly from the factory. We offer the lowest online price for this kiln and will beat any competitor’s price. Plus, we provide free standard shipping on all qualifying orders, so the price you see is the price you pay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and firing capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for small-scale work and iterative testing, the AF3C 11\/9 supports precise low-fire firings and is suitable for fusing and slumping glass in addition to ceramic work. 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It’s easy to use, high-performance, and feature-rich. It offers expansive memory for firing programs and virtually unlimited storage for profiles and steps. You can create numerous firing profiles, with many steps, without being limited by the controller. When ordered with the Wi-Fi Dongle, you can control everything from any device. You can work from a computer, tablet, or phone, and updates from SDS Industries can be applied automatically to keep software current for years to come. 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If you choose the Orton AutoFire 12‑key controller, you can add multiple thermocouples for zone control; this capability isn’t available with the other controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSolid State Relay: reliability and efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Solid State Relay drives the kiln’s heating elements, delivering fast, precise power cycling without the wear components of mechanical relays. SSRs offer tighter temperature control, longer element life, and potential energy savings, reducing maintenance needs and downtime over the kiln’s life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eController selection and expert support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJen‑Ken collaborates with top digital controller manufacturers such as SDS Industries and Orton, ensuring access to high-performance, accurate firing control. 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It ships standard with the AF3P Orton digital 3-button controller and offers upgrade options to enhance firing control with an Orton Autofire 12-key controller or a TAP controller.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTop- and side-firing design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kiln features both top and side firing for versatile glass work, making it a great size for home use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eController options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAF3P Orton digital 3-button controller (standard)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrton Autofire 12-key controller (upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTAP Touchscreen Smart Controller by SDS Industries (upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrton AutoFire Slide Touchscreen Controller (upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTAP Touchscreen Smart Controller (by SDS Industries)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TAP Smart Controller is described as the top-of-the-line option, designed to simplify firing and elevate results. It offers extensive memory to create, revise, and save many firing programs with virtually unlimited storage for profiles and steps. When paired with the optional Wi-Fi Dongle, you can control everything from any device. Software updates from SDS Industries are applied automatically to keep the system current. In-progress firing adjustments, step skipping, and detailed graphical firing information are all accessible with a touch, and the TAP can be configured with a Loud Alarm option for alerts during cycles. This controller is positioned as the best choice for those seeking maximum convenience and precision in firings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOrton AutoFire Slide Touchscreen Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade option: Orton AutoFire Slide Touchscreen Controller. 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It also shows firing time and running cost, helping you plan sessions and manage energy use more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIncluded accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManual\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid State Relay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Solid State Relay improves power control with faster switching, tighter temperature control, longer element life, and typically lower energy consumption compared to mechanical relays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eController options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJen-Ken collaborates with digital controller manufacturers such as SDS Industries and Orton to offer high-performance control options. The TAP Touchscreen Smart Controller by SDS Industries is the flagship choice, offering intuitive use, strong performance, and extensive memory for firing programs. It can store multiple profiles with numerous steps, ensuring you can tailor firings to your specific projects. When ordered with the Wi-Fi Dongle, you can control the controller from any device, and automatic updates from SDS Industries keep the software current. 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Please note that refurbished units may have minor cosmetic imperfections. They are sold as-is and are not returnable for cosmetic concerns. Each unit is tested and guaranteed to be working, backed by the same manufacturer warranty you’d receive with a new kiln, delivering significant savings without sacrificing reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and firing capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for new ceramic hobbyists and small-scale projects, with reliable low-fire performance for cone 04–06 firings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent for small pieces, test firings, and refining designs before scale production.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for glass applications as well—the AF3C can be used for fusing and slumping glass projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eControls and firing precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AF3C controller comes with easy-to-use cone-fire programs, enabling repeatable firings and consistent results. 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