KM822 Electric Kiln – Eight-Sided Wired-In Kiln for Studios, Schools & Home Potters
Please note: This kiln requires fixed wiring into your electricity supply. Standard price £2650 ex VAT.
The KM822 Electric Kiln with KilnMaster Controller is an eight-sided, top-loading ceramic kiln offering the perfect balance of capacity and efficiency. Designed for studios, schools and home potters, it provides reliable performance and precise temperature control within a compact footprint that fits easily into most workspaces.
Built to the same high standards as larger Cromartie models, the KM822 features a sectional construction for easy relocation and the trusted KilnMaster controller for consistent results across a range of firing programs. Whether used for pottery, glass, or small production batches, this kiln combines durability, accuracy and energy efficiency.
All Cromartie kilns include FREE UK mainland delivery and full aftercare support from our experienced technical team—drawing on over 70 years of ceramics industry expertise.
Why choose Cromartie for your wired-in kiln?
• All kilns include FREE UK mainland economy delivery
• FREE expert aftercare and technical support whenever you need it
• Spare parts (elements, bricks, and components) made by us and stocked off the shelf
• Direct from the supplier – backed by 70+ years of ceramics expertise
Order any of our top-loading electric kilns and receive FREE kerbside delivery (UK mainland) – click here for details.
Main Features:
- Solid construction with sectional design for easy relocation
- Eight-sided top-loading design, ideal for compact studios and workspaces
- Conservatively rated Kanthal A1 kiln elements and wiring
- 3 metre mains cable included (longer cable can be supplied if required)
- Spare thermocouple, 3 × 04 test cones, and manual included
- 24-month warranty (excluding elements)
- Commando plug available as an optional extra (recommended for safe maintenance)
- Health & Safety captive key interlock fitted as standard
- Double relay system for additional security
- Up to 64 segment KilnMaster controller (KMT touchscreen upgrade available)
- Reversible kiln lid to reduce dust and debris build-up
- Two-position lid brace for flexible access
Download our top-loading kiln leaflet here (hard copy available by request).
Kiln Specifications:
- Electrical: Single Phase / 230 V / 35 A / 8000 W
- Note: Always size electrical supply for continuous load. This kiln must be wired directly into the electricity supply.
- Max Operating Temp: 1300 °C / Cone 10
- Firing Capacity: 90 litres (3.2 cu ft)
- Opening: 44.45 cm (17.5 ") / Depth: 55.88 cm (22 ")
- Shipping Weight: 78 kg (170 lbs)
We recommend at least 18" clearance around the kiln. Refer to product images for dimensions. Not sure if this kiln suits your setup? Contact us on 01782 319435 — we’re happy to help.
Free Delivery
All of our electric kilns include FREE UK mainland kerbside delivery as standard. For those in the Highlands and Islands or overseas, we can provide a custom delivery quote- simply select the "Add to Quote" option and we will contact you by return with a full quotation. Remote or restricted-access locations may incur additional charges, which we’ll confirm when your order is received.
*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 an electro-mechanical interlock in compliance with The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Each kiln is supplied with an operator manual, instructional DVD, and spare thermocouple.