{"product_id":"ct122829-viking-heavy-duty-12-sided-ceramic-porcelain-stoneware-kiln","title":"CT122829 Viking - Heavy Duty 12-Sided Ceramic\/Porcelain\/Stoneware Kiln","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"297\"\u003ePARAGON CT122829 Viking: Our Largest Viking Workhorse—Built to Fire Hard and Last Long\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eBuilt on the Ceramic Top legacy—engineered for maximum volume and heavy-duty reliability.\u003cbr data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eThe PARAGON CT122829 Viking is the ultimate solution for high-capacity studios that demand durability, power, and consistency. Based on the trusted CT platform, this Viking edition is strengthened with industrial-grade components, reinforced electrical systems, and thoughtful structural upgrades to support nonstop, high-temperature production firing. When the job is big, the stakes are high, and the schedule is tight—this is the kiln you trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"897\"\u003eWhy choose the PARAGON CT122829 Viking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eThe CT122829 Viking is a 12-sided round kiln with an interior diameter of 28” and an impressive 29” interior height, delivering a massive 10.57 cubic feet of usable space. It’s the largest model in the CT Series, perfect for tall hand-built sculptures, deep stacks of ware, or bulk firing cycles in busy schools and production shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eThanks to a 48-amp upgrade, this model recovers heat faster, fires more efficiently, and endures cone 10 loads with ease—even during demanding back-to-back firing schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eViking Upgrades for Heavy-Duty Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eThe Viking edition is built for serious ceramic work, day in and day out. It includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eHigher amperage-rated electrical components for improved power delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eIndustrial-grade relays and wiring for enhanced durability and heat tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eRugged case structure and internal bracing to minimize vibration and extend lifespan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003eOptimized element pathways to ensure long element life and firing consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eThis kiln is purpose-built to thrive under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eDurability Meets Convenience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"3006\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003e3” thick firebrick for optimal insulation and energy efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eSectional construction with twist-lock spring latches allows for easy disassembly, service, and transport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eSolid state relay (SSR) for quiet, accurate, and long-lasting performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003eAOP (Auxiliary Outlet Plug) and vent-ready design, pre-drilled for the Orton Vent Master\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eDropped, recessed element grooves—no pins required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eTop row of grooveless 2” blank bricks reduces wear during loading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003eReversible firebrick floor for even wear and longer life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003eDrop-down switch box, hinged with a fold-out support arm for easy access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003ePatented LiteLid spring-assisted lid system for effortless lifting and less lid wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2712\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003eLock-in lid support with positive catch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003eTwo wide-view tapered peepholes for easy monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003eFire directly on the brick bottom to maximize usable space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003eVentilated, louvered switch box for internal cooling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003eHeavy-duty stainless steel case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"3006\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"3006\"\u003eCertified to CSA and UL Standard 499\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003ePrecision Control with the SENTINEL Smart Touch Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003eIncluded standard with the Viking edition, the SENTINEL Smart Touch Controller features a bright color touchscreen, ramp-hold and cone-fire modes, customizable programs, and advanced diagnostics. Whether you’re managing a full production cycle or complex artist workflows, the SENTINEL delivers reliable, programmable control in a user-friendly interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3443\" data-end=\"3463\"\u003eOptional Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3485\"\u003eFurniture Kit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3486\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3486\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3488\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003e8 C-24H Shelves (26” octagon x ¾”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3577\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3577\"\u003e1½” square posts, 8 each: 1”, 2”, 3”, 4”, 5”, 6”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3578\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3580\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003e1 lb. kiln wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3624\"\u003eKiln Stand Options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3674\"\u003eStandard 6\" stand with mar-proof plastic feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003e12\" Deluxe Rolling Stand (recommended with the VentMaster)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"3755\"\u003eKiln Vent:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3756\" data-end=\"3926\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3756\" data-end=\"3926\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3758\" data-end=\"3926\"\u003eThe Orton Vent Master improves firing results and maintains cleaner air quality by safely venting kiln emissions—highly recommended for frequent, full-load firings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3933\" data-end=\"3972\"\u003eBuilt with Pride in Mesquite, Texas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3974\" data-end=\"4220\"\u003eEvery PARAGON CT122829 Viking is handcrafted in our Mesquite, Texas facility by a team of skilled professionals who understand what real production demands. This kiln is not a compromise—it’s a commitment to power, endurance, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4222\" data-end=\"4319\"\u003eWhen you're firing big loads, tall pieces, or running day after day, the Viking stands ready.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48017676959982,"sku":null,"price":6300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0198\/4494\/files\/CT122829-Viking_4cfdb3b3-b099-4001-b9a5-c36a7b46fe4f.webp?v=1778878864","url":"https:\/\/americanceramics.com\/products\/ct122829-viking-heavy-duty-12-sided-ceramic-porcelain-stoneware-kiln","provider":"American Ceramic Supply Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}