Point Breeze Ceramics
Serving schools and industry for over 30 years
Point Breeze Ceramics supplies and installs the full line of Amaco|Brent products, Excel kilns as well as related electrical and venting systems at discounted prices. Please call 412/953.3325 or e-mail Joe@PointBreezeCeramics.com for current discounted pricing.
Excel kilns are precision manufactured with only top quality components to assure years of service. And they include many standard features that are extra on other round kilns.
Excel EX-270SF, the most popular, versatile Excel kiln features include:
- Select Fire computerized controller with preprogrammed firing sequences that does the firing work for you,
- 7 cubic feet of firing capacity (23 3/8-inch diameter, 27-inches deep),
- 2 1/2 inches of premium firebrick,
- EZ-Lift spring-assisted hinge makes the lid lighter for easier opening and closing while making your Excel kiln safer by reducing the risk of sudden lid drops,
- Two-position, reinforced steel bar—secures lid while loading and unloading,
- 6 state-of-the-art, Kanthal A-1 elements,
- A stand with shelf which has sturdy dividers for storage of kiln shelves accessories,
- Reversible slabs—lid and bottom slabs can be turned to use the other side, extending the life of the kiln,
- Five year warranty
Excel EX-1850SF, an enormous, Cone 10 kiln features include:
- Select Fire computerized controller with preprogrammed firing sequences that does the firing work for you,
- 18.5 cubic feet of firing capacity (31-inch x 46-inch diameter, 27-inch deep),
- 3 inches of premium firebrick,
- EZ-Lift spring-assisted hinge makes the lid lighter for easier opening and closing while making your Excel kiln safer by reducing the risk of sudden lid drops,
- Two-position, reinforced steel bar—secures lid while loading and unloading,
- 12 state-of-the-art, Kanthal A-1 elements,
- A stand with shelf which has sturdy dividers for storage of kiln shelves accessories,
- Reversible slabs—lid and bottom slabs can be turned to use the other side, extending the life of the kiln,
- Five year warranty
Excel EX-1099SF, an extra-large kiln, popular school model kiln, features include:
- Select Fire computerized controller with preprogrammed firing sequences that does the firing work for you,
- 9.92 cubic feet of firing capacity (28-inch diameter, 27-inches deep),
- 3 inches of premium firebrick,
- EZ-Lift spring-assisted hinge makes the lid lighter for easier opening and closing while making your Excel kiln safer by reducing the risk of sudden lid drops,
- Two-position, reinforced steel bar—secures lid while loading and unloading,
- 6 state-of-the-art, Kanthal A-1 elements,
- Reversible slabs—lid and bottom slabs can be turned to use the other side, extending the life of the kiln,
- Five year warranty
Excel GSF-670, large glass kiln features include:
- Select Fire computerized controller with preprogrammed firing sequences that does the firing work for you,
- 6.72 cubic feet of firing capacity (41 1/2"W x 24 1/2"D x 13 1/2"H),
- Top and side elements for uniform heating,
- Reinforced steel bar to secure the lid while loading and unloading,
- 6 state-of-the-art, Kanthal A-1 elements,
- Reversible slabs—lid and bottom slabs can be turned to use the other side, extending the life of the kiln,
- Five year warranty
Amaco AH-25 is a large capacity front-loading, Cone 10 kiln. The wide firing range allows for overglaze decorating and firing earthenware as well as higher temperature porcelain and stoneware. The AH-25 is suited for classroom or studio use.
- 5" of combined insulation for greater firing efficiency and lower radiant temperature making it extremely safe for school use
- 22" x 22.5" x 35" (7.0 cubic foot) firing chamber capacity
- Strong 1/8" welded steel back frames, 11 gauge welded steel front frames, 18 gauge steel shells mean unsurpassed durability
- Refractory-backed steel doors fit snugly and swing open for easy stacking and reduces back strain while loading and unloading
- Top-quality Kanthal 13 gauge element wires are securely housed within element holders which can be removed easily
- The AH-25 is available only with Select FireTM computer control
- A stand with shelf which has sturdy dividers for storage of kiln shelves accessories is included
- Five year warranty
Amaco AH-30 is a large capacity front-loading, Cone 10 kiln. The wide firing range allows for overglaze decorating and firing earthenware as well as higher temperature porcelain and stoneware. The AH-30 is suited for classroom or studio use.
- 8" of combined insulation for greater firing efficiency and lower radiant temperature making it extremely safe for school use
- 20" x 20" x 36" (8.33 cubic foot) firing chamber capacity
- Strong 1/8" welded steel back frames, 11 gauge welded steel front frames, 18 gauge steel shells mean unsurpassed durability
- Refractory-backed steel doors fit snugly and swing open for easy stacking and reduces back strain while loading and unloading
- Top-quality Kanthal 9 gauge element wires are securely housed within element holders which can be removed easily
- The AH-30 is available only with Select FireTM computer control
- Two storage cabinets under the firing chamber are convenient for storing supplies, and kiln furniture
- Five year warranty
2009 SPECIAL: 10-Year Warranty on All New Brent Wheels Purchased!
The Brent model ie wheel -- now totally redesigned -- is economical, well-built, and has many features of the larger Brent® wheels. It has a sturdy 3/16" angle iron frame, can center up to 20 lbs. of clay, and is made of 100% recycled materials. The ie has removable legs making it a portable tabletop and floor model. Other features of the ie include:
- 12" cast aluminum wheel head including removable bat pins
- High density 1" reclaimed wood table with laminate surface for strength and ease of cleaning
- Strong 1/8" welded steel back frames, 11 gauge welded steel front frames, 18 gauge steel shells mean unsurpassed durability
- Electronic speed controls assures maximum torque and smooth response
- Self-tensioning belt keeps the 4-groove poly-v belt tight for maximum performance
- 1/4 hp, 6 amp permanent magnet DC motor that provides dependable, variable speed control
- Powerful, cast aluminum foot pedal that offers smooth control and speed range of 0-240 rpm
- FREE 12" Plast-i-Bat®
- Standard Amaco five-year warranty
The Brent Model CXC Potter's Wheel - Ideal for the professional potter.
For years the CXC has been our heavy-duty wheel for the potter requiring strong, consistent performance whose work often includes large forms. It features a tough 1 hp, 10 amp motor and steel table, giving it the power and strength to easily center 100 lbs. of clay. Other features of the CXC include:
For years the CXC has been our heavy-duty wheel for the potter requiring strong, consistent performance whose work often includes large forms. It features a tough 1 hp, 10 amp motor and steel table, giving it the power and strength to easily center 100 lbs. of clay. Other features of the CXC include:
- Reversible, electronic speed control assures maximum torque and smooth response
- Legs are powder coated for greater durability and improved scratch and corrosion resistance
- 14" cast aluminum wheel head including removable bat pins
- All-steel construction for strength, durability and rigidity
- Automatic belt tensioning keeps the 8-groove poly-v drive belt tight for maximum performance
- Permanent magnet DC motor that provides dependable, variable speed control
- Powerful, cast aluminum foot pedal that offers smooth control and speed range of 0-240 rpm
- FREE Splash Pan
- FREE 14" Plast-i-Bat®
- Standard Amaco five-year warranty