CT122829 Viking 240V 1P

Paragon CT122829 Viking - Our Largest Viking Workhorse—Built to Fire Hard and Last Long

Built on the Ceramic Top legacy—engineered for maximum volume and heavy-duty reliability.

The Paragon CT122829 Viking is the ultimate solution for high-capacity studios that demand durability, power, and consistency. Based on the trusted CT platform, this Viking edition is strengthened with industrial-grade components, reinforced electrical systems, and thoughtful structural upgrades to support nonstop, high-temperature production firing. When the job is big, the stakes are high, and the schedule is tight—this is the kiln you trust.

Why choose the Paragon CT122829 Viking?
The CT122829 Viking is a 12-sided round kiln with an interior diameter of 28” and an impressive 29” interior height, delivering a massive 10.57 cubic feet of usable space. It’s the largest model in the CT Series, perfect for tall hand-built sculptures, deep stacks of ware, or bulk firing cycles in busy schools and production shops.

Thanks to a 48-amp upgrade, this model recovers heat faster, fires more efficiently, and endures cone 10 loads with ease—even during demanding back-to-back firing schedules.

Viking Upgrades for Heavy-Duty Use
The Viking edition is built for serious ceramic work, day in and day out. It includes:
- Higher amperage-rated electrical components for improved power delivery
- Industrial-grade relays and wiring for enhanced durability and heat tolerance
- Rugged case structure and internal bracing to minimize vibration and extend lifespan
- Optimized element pathways to ensure long element life and firing consistency

This kiln is purpose-built to thrive under pressure.

Durability Meets Convenience
- 3” thick firebrick for optimal insulation and energy efficiency
- Sectional construction with twist-lock spring latches allows for easy disassembly, service, and transport
- Solid state relay (SSR) for quiet, accurate, and long-lasting performance
- AOP (Auxiliary Outlet Plug) and vent-ready design, pre-drilled for the Orton Vent Master
- Dropped, recessed element grooves—no pins required
- Top row of grooveless 2” blank bricks reduces wear during loading
- Reversible firebrick floor for even wear and longer life
- Drop-down switch box, hinged with a fold-out support arm for easy access
- Patented LiteLid spring-assisted lid system for effortless lifting and less lid wear
- Lock-in lid support with positive catch
- Two wide-view tapered peepholes for easy monitoring
- Fire directly on the brick bottom to maximize usable space
- Ventilated, louvered switch box for internal cooling
- Heavy-duty stainless steel case
- Certified to CSA and UL Standard 499

Precision Control with the Sentinel Smart Touch Controller
Included standard with the Viking edition, the Sentinel Smart Touch Controller features a bright color touchscreen, ramp-hold and cone-fire modes, customizable programs, and advanced diagnostics. Whether you’re managing a full production cycle or complex artist workflows, the Sentinel delivers reliable, programmable control in a user-friendly interface.

Optional Add-Ons

Furniture Kit:
8 - C-24H Shelves (26” octagon x ¾”)
1½” square posts, 8 each: 1”, 2”, 3”, 4”, 5”, 6”
1 lb. kiln wash

Kiln Stand Options:
Standard 6" stand with mar-proof plastic feet
12" Deluxe Rolling Stand (recommended with the VentMaster)

Kiln Vent:
The Orton Vent Master improves firing results and maintains cleaner air quality by safely venting kiln emissions—highly recommended for frequent, full-load firings.

Built with Pride in Mesquite, Texas
Every Paragon CT122829 Viking is handcrafted in our Mesquite, Texas facility by a team of skilled professionals who understand what real production demands. This kiln is not a compromise—it’s a commitment to power, endurance, and performance.

When you're firing big loads, tall pieces, or running day after day, the Viking stands ready.