| Category | Muffle Furnace |
| Model | Stoneware Furnace |
| Max Temperature | 1400°C (2552°F) |
| Working Temperature | 1300°C |
| Thermocouple Type | B (Platinum-30% Rhodium) |
| Thermocouple Details | 200 to +1700°C range, High purity alumina insulation, Platinum-Rhodium alloy sheath, 8mm diameter, Type B, Tolerance Class 2 |
| Heating Element | Silicon Carbide (SiC) |
| Element Details | High power density, Brittle material, SiC heating elements, Max temp: 1600°C |
| Chamber (MM) | 500 x 500 x 600 |
| Outer Body (MM) | 910.0 x 1105.0 x 890.0 |
| Chamber Volume | 150 Litres |
| Volume (cu.ft) | 32.1 ft³ |
| Power Load | 21.33 kW |
| Power Supply | 440V, Three Phase |
| Gross Weight | 287.85 kg |
| Chamber Shape | Square |
This furnace, or kiln, is used for firing stoneware clay, which vitrifies at high temperatures (around 1200°C) to become non-porous and very strong. The working principle involves a firing cycle that brings the clay to its maturation point, often in an oxidation or reduction atmosphere to affect clay and glaze colors. Its purpose is to produce durable pottery, dinnerware, and sanitaryware that is resistant to liquids and chipping. It is a staple in both studio pottery and industrial ceramic production for functional ware.
This configuration is suitable when the sample load must fit a 500 x 500 x 600 MM chamber with usable chamber volume of 150 litre, approximate power load of 21.9 kW, square chamber profile. It is commonly selected for laboratory, QC, metallurgical, ceramic, pharmaceutical and industrial heat-treatment work requiring stable heating and repeatable process conditions. Typical use includes general laboratory and industrial heat-treatment applications requiring stable, repeatable temperature control.
Equivalent chamber references: 500 x 500 x 600 MM, 50 x 50 x 60 CM and 20 x 20 x 24 INCH. Buyers searching for 1400 Degree Celsius Stoneware Furnace 500 x 500 x 600 MM chamber; 1400°C Stoneware Furnace 500 x 500 x 600 MM; 1400 Degree Celsius Stoneware Furnace 50 x 50 x 60 CM chamber; 1400°C Stoneware Furnace 50 x 50 x 60 CM; 1400 Degree Celsius Stoneware Furnace 20 x 20 x 24 INCH chamber; 1400°C Stoneware Furnace 20 x 20 x 24 INCH can verify the same physical chamber on this canonical product page before requesting price, GST invoice, packaging and delivery.
Trutherm manufactures 1400 Degree Celsius (°C) Stoneware Furnace 500 x 500 x 600 MM Chamber for buyers who search by exact machine type, chamber size and 1400°C temperature rating. This page is specific to the MM dimension version, so the chamber size is presented in the unit normally used in the buyer's drawing, tender or purchase request.
Uniform chamber heating and a simple door-loading design make a muffle furnace straightforward to standardise across multiple operators and shifts.
Where sample volume and process type vary week to week, a general-purpose muffle furnace avoids the cost of maintaining several process-specific furnace types.
As a general-purpose muffle furnace, this model covers a broader range of routine heating tasks than a process-specific ashing, tube or sintering furnace, making it the practical default when the lab runs mixed sample types rather than one dedicated process.