{"product_id":"paragon-pro-14-depth-ceramic-kiln-single-barrel","title":"Paragon Pro 14\" Depth Ceramic Kiln - Single Barrel","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"233\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePARAGON KM14 Pro: Mid-Size Precision, Professional Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eThe PARAGON KM14 Pro hits the sweet spot for serious bladesmiths. With a 14.5\" long chamber and lightweight ceramic fiber insulation, this kiln heats quickly, holds tight tolerances, and gives you full control over your heat treatment—from edge to core, start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eWhy Have a Heat Treating Furnace in Your Shop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eOwning your own kiln means you never have to guess—or outsource—your results. Whether you're dialing in steel recipes, experimenting with complex tempering cycles, or pushing your hardness testing to the limit, the KM14 Pro gives you the confidence and control to do it all, on your terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eWhy Choose the PARAGON KM14 Pro?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eThe KM14 Pro builds on the performance of the KM9 Pro with a longer chamber and upgraded 2-zone temperature control. Ideal for medium-length blades and users who demand both precision and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e2-Zone Temperature Control: Two thermocouples (front and rear) ensure balanced heat throughout the chamber. 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