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GF7B, Discontinued

Glass Fusing    Glass Painting    Glass Slumping   


Paragon GF-7B Glass Fusing Kiln

Our first glass fusing kilns, the GF-series, have passed the test of time since 1985. They helped start the glass fusing revolution.

“I’ve fired your kilns all over the country during my seminars. I never hear complaints about your kilns. They are reliable and last a hell of a long time.” —Dan Fenton, Fenton Glass Studio, Oakland, California

The GF-7B has one infinite control and safety pilot light. Plug in the 120 volt GF-7B almost anywhere. This kiln can be ordered for any electrical system world wide.

  • Heating elements in lid
  • Two hand-lifts on the GF-7B
  • Lock-in lid support
  • Galvanized steel base
  • Reversible brick bottom
  • Heavy-duty stand with mar-proof plastic feet

The Fusion-7 & GF-7B Furniture Kit

Glass must be fired on a ceramic shelf; never directly on the kiln firing chamber bottom.

1 - C-13 - 13” Round Shelf

4 - 1” wide Square Posts, ½” long

1 lb. Bag Glass Separator

 

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  • Specifications

    Max. Temperature

    1700F
    926C

    Amps

    15

    Phase

    1

    Watts

    1800

    Nema

    5-15R

    TUV tested to CSA and UL Standard 499

    Y

    CE

    N

    IMPORTANT: Some areas such as Canada and Europe require a lid or door safety switch on kilns.

    Control Type


    Infinite Control Switch

    Voltage

    120

    Hertz

    60

    Nema Details







    Disclaimer: The specifications above assume that the kiln will be plugged into a dedicated circuit. Local electric codes supersede our recommendations.

    The pricing and electrical specifications for the above products reflect their design for use in the United States. The International versions of most models will have variations in electrical specifications and price due to consumer safety requirements or electrical regulations.

    Kiln Type

    Top Loading Round

    Sides

    7

    Understanding Chamber Measurements

    Chamber Volume

    0.69 CU.FT.
    19.54 litres

    Chamber Width

    14.50 IN
    368 mm

    Chamber Depth

    6.50 IN
    165 mm


    The Outer Size of the Kiln and the Shipping Size: Width = Left to Right; Depth = Front to Back; Height = Top to Bottom

    Outer Size

    21.00W x 23.00D x 6.50H Inches
    533W x 584D x 165H mm

    Ship Size

    27.00W x 27.00D x 12.00H Inches
    686W x 686D x 305H mm

    Ship Weight

    32.00 Lbs.
    14.52 Kg.

    Ship Method & Notations

    Important Shipping Information

    This Kiln Ships Via Truck





    Part Number

    GF7B   * Base Model

    Price

    $0.00

    Quantity

      

    This price is subject to change without notice.


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    Options


    Click on the part numbers below to see full descriptions.

    Part Number

    Description

    Quantity

    Price

    FSGF7B Furniture Kit

    Recommended furniture kit for the Paragon Fusion-7, GF-7B, and equivalent sized kilns. Included:

    1 C-13 Shelf (13” round x 1/2”)

    4 – 1/2” long, 1” wide Square Posts

    $69.75

    T-2 Pyrometer

    Pyrometer, needle indicator, 2200 degrees F maximum temperature. Includes a K-type thermocouple.

    $268.58

    DT2-7 Digital Hand-Held Pyrometer, Degrees F

    Measure high temperatures with digital accuracy on a modest budget. The DT2-7 digital pyrometer measures kiln temperature for improved firing results. With the DT2-7 you can fire copper enameling, control the cooling rate of difficult glazes, or know

    $142.03

    DT2-9 Digital Hand-Held Pyrometer, Degrees C

    Enjoy digital accuracy on a modest budget. The DT2-9 digital pyrometer measures kiln temperature for improved firing results. With the DT2-9 you can fire copper enameling, control the cooling rate of difficult glazes, or know when to begin monitoring

    $140.68

    PY-71 Thermocouple with Lead Wires and Plug

    Thermocouple, K-type, with 5’ lead wires for the DT2-7 pyrometer. 4 1/4” long thermocouple fits into a 1/4” wide hole. Thermocouple flat-pin mini connector fits many meters such as the Fluke 53/54 IIB.

    $48.32




    Accessories

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  • Usages

  • Discontinued Models

  • Additional Information

  • Options
  • Replacement Parts
  • Accessories
  • Important Shipping Information
  • Wiring Diagrams

    GF7B

  • Manuals
          Glass Kiln Instruction & Service Manual


  • GF7B, Discontinued Kiln   Model/SKU: GF7B




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