L&L Kilns Easy-Fire eFL1626 Front Loading Kiln
SHOWN ABOVE eFL2626
The First Front-Loading Kiln for the Price of a Top-Loader
L&L Kilns eFL Series Front-Loading Kilns are designed with the same arched bricks L&L has used successfully for 30 years in our square and rectangular DaVinci kilns. The sides and top are arched for super strength. The base, door and door frame are formed from precision sheet metal to be both lightweight and strong. All models except for eFL1626 at 208 volt / Single phase are rated for cone 10.
These kilns ship easily by common carrier, are inexpensive to buy, install, and maintain.
Features & Benefits
Temperature Rating: Cone 10, 2350°F, 1290°C
Loading: Front loading
Door: Horizontal swing door. Heavy-gauge metal case with easily changed brick section. Hinge is adjustable in two planes. Includes extra insulation, easy-to-use toggle clamps, and ceramic fiber gasket. The entire door is removable and swings 180 degrees to the case for easy moving of the kiln through doors.
Stand: Heavy gauge stand. Levelling bolts and anchor holes included. Stand comes assembled in the US and Canada but can be disassembled for compact air shipment.
Construction: Stainless steel wrapped around brick clamped with adjustable screw clamps. Sides and top are arched for super-strength.
Assembly: Door is easily removable. All models fit through a 31” wide by 75” high door. Stand is removable.
Insulation: 3” K23 firebrick. Extra 1” of backup on door to balance heat distribution.
Brick Coating: Proprietary reflective brick coating included. This helps firebrick stay strong on the surface and helps prevent dusting.
Hard Ceramic Element Holders:Protect brick from loading damage, keep elements from falling out of grooves, make changing elements easy, and optimizes heat transfer to load. All with no element pins.
Control:DynaTrol with 4 Easy-Fire programs, 6 Vary-Fire programs, Pre-eat, Delay, Program & Segment Review.
Zone Control for Even Heating: Two in the eLF1616) or Three zones (in all other models) with separate thermocouples.
Control Panel: Controls and components are mounted in a separate control panel and piggy-backed to the element connection box. This separation helps keep the controls cool. The control panel is bottom-hinged for easy access and maintenance. Control box is easily removed for service. On/off switch and fuse included.
Thermocouples:Type K 8 gauge with ceramic protection tubes.
Element Design: Quad heavy-duty elements on sides and back. Low watt density for long life.
Element Connections: Proprietary all-ceramic element connection block makes changing elements easy.
Door Element Safety Switch: Honeywell limit switch turns power off to elements when the door is open. Included as standard equipment.
Peephole Plug: One solid ceramic plug with heat-locked head. 1” diameter full-view non-tapered. Located in door center.
Instructions:Complete visual instructions.
Warranty: Limited 3 year warranty. (hotkilns.com/warranty).
UL 499 Listing:Planned later in 2017.
Dimension & Weight Specifications
Model Number |
Inside |
Hearth Height |
Cubic Feet |
Furniture Kit Rectangular Shelves |
Furniture Kit |
Outside |
Shipping |
Footprint Requirement (Minimum space required) |
Ship Lbs Kiln Only |
Ship |
eFL1616 | 17” W x 16” H x 26” D | 40” | 4.0 | (2) 14” x 24” | H-J-1616/KT | 33” W x 64” H x 33” D | 48” W x 72” H x 42” D | 61” W x 73” D | 390 | 460 |
eFL1626 | 17” W x 26” H x 26” D | 40” | 6.6 | (3) 14” x 24” | H-J-1626/KT | 33” W x 73” H x 33” D | 48” W x 78” H x 42” D | 61” W x 75” D | 475 | 550 |
eFL2026 | 22” W x 26” H x 26” D | 40” | 8.6 | (6) 10” x 24” | H-J-2026/KT | 38” W x 73” H x 33” D | 48” W x 78” H x 42” D | 65” W x 78” D | 525 | 625 |
eFL2626 | 26” W x 26” H x 26” D | 40” | 10.2 | (6) 12” x 24” | H-J-2626/KT | 43” W x 73” H x 33” D | 48” W x 78” H x 42” D | 73” W x 82” D | 575 | 690 |
eFL2635 | 26” W x 35” H x 26” D | 32” | 13.7 | (8) 12” x 24” | H-J-2635/KT | 43” W x 74” H x 33” D | 48” W x 78” H x 42” D | 71” W x 83” D | 650 | 825 |
Electrical Specifications
Model |
Part |
Volt/ |
Watts |
Amps |
Wire |
Fuse |
Power Connection |
No of Zones |
Highest Cone |
eFL1616-240 | K-H-1616/31 | 240/1P | 9000 | 37.5 | 6 ga | 50 amps | 6-50 Six Foot Cord | 2 | 10 |
eFL1616-240-3P | K-H-1616/32 | 240/3P | 9000 | 32.5 |
6 ga |
50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 2 | 10 |
eFL1616-208 | K-H-1616/21 | 208/1P | 9000 | 43.3 | 6 ga | 60 amps | 6-50 Six Foot Cord | 2 | 10 |
eFL1616-208-3P | K-H-1616/22 | 208/3P | 9000 | 37.5 |
6 ga |
50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 2 | 10 |
eFL1626-240 | K-H-1626/31 | 240/1P | 11520 | 48.0 | 6 ga | 60 amps | 6-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL1626-240-3P | K-H-1626/32 | 240/3P | 12500 | 30.1 |
6 ga |
50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL1626-208 | K-H-1626/21 | 208/1P | 9984 | 48.0 |
6 ga |
60 amps | 6-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 5 |
eFL1626-208-X | K-H-1626/2X | 208/1P | 11650 | 56.0 |
4 ga |
70 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL1626-208-3P | K-H-1626/22 | 208/3P | 12500 | 34.7 | 6 ga | 50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL2026-240 | K-H-2026/31 | 240/1P | 13300 | 55.4 |
4 ga |
70 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2026-240-3P | K-H-2026/32 | 240/3P | 13300 | 32.0 |
6 ga |
40 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL2026-208 | K-H-2026/21 | 208/1P | 13300 | 64.0 | 3 ga | 80 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2026-208-3P | K-H-2026/22 | 208/3P | 13300 | 36.9 |
6 ga |
50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL2626-240 | K-H-2626/31 | 240/1P | 15360 | 64.0 |
3 ga |
80 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2626-240-3P | K-H-2626/32 | 240/3P | 15360 | 37.0 |
6 ga |
50 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL2626-208 | K-H-2626/21 | 208/1P | 15360 | 73.9 | 1 ga | 100 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2626-208-3P | K-H-2626/22 | 208/3P | 15360 | 42.6 |
6 ga |
60 amps | 15-50 Six Foot Cord | 3 | 10 |
eFL2635-240 | K-H-2635/31 | 240/1P | 19200 | 80.0 |
1 ga |
100 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2635-240-3P | K-H-2635/32 | 240/3P | 19200 | 52.9 |
4 ga |
70 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2635-208 | K-H-2635/21 | 208/1P | 19200 | 92.3 |
1/0 |
125 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |
eFL2635-208-3P | K-H-2635/22 | 208/3P | 19200 | 61.1 |
3 ga |
80 amps | Direct to Fused Disconnect | 3 | 10 |