KM714 Plug-In Electric Ceramic Kiln (13 Amp) – Small Starter Kiln for Home, Studio & Schools
Looking for a reliable plug-in ceramic kiln that runs straight from a standard wall socket? The KM714 Electric Kiln (13 Amp) with KilnMaster Controller & Furniture is the perfect starter kiln for home use, small studios, garden sheds, outhouses or classrooms—anywhere you have a single-phase 13 amp supply. No hardwiring required, making this an ideal choice for domestic potters, hobby users or anyone who needs a compact, dependable kiln that simply plugs in and fires.
With a seven-sided, top-loading design that’s easy to access—even for smaller spaces—this small but compact electric kiln delivers all the advanced features of larger studio models. The KilnMaster controller ensures precise temperature control and consistent firing every time. Whether you’re inspired by The Great Pottery Throwdown or expanding an existing setup, the KM714 is a true plug-and-go kiln offering flexibility, portability and performance.
All Cromartie kilns include FREE UK mainland delivery and full aftercare support from our expert team—drawing on over 70 years of experience in the ceramics industry. We’re always happy to help with setup, firing schedules and technical advice to ensure the best results from your new kiln.
Why choose Cromartie for your plug-in ceramic kiln?
• All kilns include FREE UK mainland economy delivery
• Expert aftercare and technical advice whenever you need it
• Spare parts and elements made by us and available off the shelf
• Direct from the manufacturer – no middleman, just 70+ years of ceramics expertise
Please note: This is the 13 Amp plug-in version of the KM714 model – a compact domestic kiln also available in a 16 Amp version. Standard price £2150 ex VAT.
Order any of our top-loading electric kilns and receive FREE kerbside delivery (UK mainland) – click here for details.
Main Features:
- Compact, energy-efficient plug-in design for home and studio use
- Solid sectional construction for easy relocation or installation
- Conservatively rated Kanthal A1 elements and wiring
- 3m mains cable included (longer lengths available)
- Spare thermocouple, 3 x 04 test cones, and manual included
- 24-month warranty (excluding elements)
- Optional Commando plug upgrade for larger installations
- Health & Safety captive key interlock fitted as standard
- Double relay system for additional safety
- Up to 64 segment KilnMaster controller (touchscreen upgrade available)
- Reversible kiln lid to reduce dust and debris build-up
- Two-position lid brace for flexible access
Two-layer kiln furniture set included with this kiln:
• 2 x 13" Round Kiln Shelves
• 3 x 5" Kiln Props (127mm)
• 3 x Spacers 1½" x 1½" x ½" (38mm x 38mm x 13mm)
Download our top-loading kiln leaflet here (hard copy available by request).
Connection Types Available
This 13 Amp plug-in kiln comes wired with a standard UK domestic plug. For customers outside the UK, we can supply alternative plug fittings in-house before dispatch.
Kiln Specifications:
- Power Rating: Single Phase / 230V / 13A / 3000W
- Max Operating Temp: 1200°C / Cone 8 (1300°C Cone 10 with 16A model)
- Firing Capacity: 40 litres (1.4 cu ft)
- Opening: 36cm / Depth: 34cm
- Shipping Weight: 50kg
We recommend at least 18" clearance around the kiln. Refer to product images for full dimensions. Not sure if this starter kiln for home pottery suits your space? Call 01782 319435—our team will be happy to help.
Free Delivery
All KM714 plug-in kilns include FREE UK mainland kerbside delivery as standard. Remote or restricted access locations may incur additional charges, which we’ll confirm before dispatch.
*For in-position delivery, electrical connection, commissioning and training, please contact us for a tailored quote.
Helpful Resources:
All KilnMaster kilns are CE marked and fitted with a safety interlock, in compliance with The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Each kiln is supplied with an operator manual, instructional DVD, and a spare thermocouple.