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Kilncare IKON V61X Top-Load Pottery Kiln in a home studio

Kilncare IKON V61X Top Load Pottery Kiln

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Kilncare Ikon V61X Top Load Pottery Kiln – Kiln Crafts

The V61X — the highest-spec 61-litre IKON kiln. Free UK delivery with every order.

KilncareIkon V61X Top Load Pottery Kiln

The top of the IKON 61-litre range. The V61X pushes firing temperatures to 1315°C with a 5kW element system and advanced construction — for studios that need maximum performance from a top-loading kiln without stepping up to a front-loading professional unit.

  • 61-litre chamber: Generous capacity for large batches, tall pieces, and mixed loads across multiple shelf heights.
  • 1315°C maximum (Cone 11): The full ceramic firing range — earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, and high-fire work — all within the V61X.
  • 5kW element system: More power than the V61E and GXR — faster heat-up, better sustained performance under heavy loads, and more consistent temperature across the full chamber.
  • Advanced insulation: Engineered for reduced heat loss, faster recovery between firings, and lower running costs over time.
  • Made in Stoke-on-Trent: UK-built, UK-supported, 3-year warranty.
Made in England3-year warrantyFree furniture kit
Made in Stoke-on-Trent
3-year warranty
5kW performance
£3,669Free furniture kit

Includes Ikon V61 Furniture Set (3 shelves + 12 props) and free UK delivery.

If you see it cheaper anywhere, call us on 01202 144142 and we'll beat it.

The Highest-Spec IKON at 61 Litres

The IKON range gives you a clear progression: V61E for straightforward high-capacity home use, V61 GXR for improved insulation and efficiency, and the V61X at the top — more power, higher maximum temperature, and the construction standard required for studios that fire regularly and need consistent results at the upper end of the ceramic temperature range.

The 5kW element system is what distinguishes the V61X from the GXR. More kilowatts means the kiln reaches temperature faster, maintains its ramp rate more reliably under heavy loads, and recovers between firings with less waiting time. For studios running multiple firings a week, that difference adds up. The maximum temperature of 1315°C covers everything from earthenware through to the most demanding high-fire work.

Like all IKON kilns, the V61X is made in Stoke-on-Trent and backed by a 3-year warranty. Every order from Kiln Crafts includes the V61 Furniture Set (3 shelves + 12 props) free, and free UK delivery as standard. Note: the V61X's 5kW draw means it requires a dedicated 20A circuit — a standard 13A socket isn't sufficient for this model.

The V61X Is Right For You If

  • You want the highest-spec top-loading IKON at 61 litres
  • You fire regularly and want faster heat-up and better sustained performance
  • You work with high-fire stoneware or porcelain at 1315°C
  • You have or can install a dedicated 20A circuit
  • You want UK-made quality at the top of the IKON range

What Sets the V61X Apart

5kW Element System

More power than any other 61-litre IKON model. The higher wattage means the V61X reaches temperature faster, holds its programmed ramp rate more reliably when the chamber is fully loaded, and recovers more quickly between firings. For studios firing multiple times a week, the time saving is meaningful.

1315°C — Full Ceramic Range

The maximum temperature of 1315°C covers the complete range of ceramic firing — earthenware, mid-fire stoneware, high-fire stoneware, and porcelain. Nothing is off the table. For studios working across different clay bodies and glaze chemistries, the headroom matters.

Advanced Insulation Construction

Built with the same quality of insulation engineering as the rest of the top-spec IKON range — designed to minimise heat loss through the kiln walls, giving you more even temperature distribution throughout the chamber and lower electricity consumption per firing cycle compared to a less well-insulated kiln at the same wattage.

What's Included Free

✓ V61 Furniture Set (3 shelves + 12 props)
✓ Free UK delivery
✓ Owner's manual

Every V61X order from Kiln Crafts includes the Ikon V61 Furniture Set at no cost — 3 ceramic shelves (365mm) and 12 props across four heights. Three shelves across a 61-litre chamber gives you excellent loading flexibility from day one.

Important: the V61X requires a dedicated 20A circuit due to its 5kW element system. It cannot run from a standard 13A household socket. If you need a 61-litre kiln on a standard plug, the V61E or V61 GXR are the right options.

Technical Specifications — Ikon V61X

Chamber Capacity61 litres
Internal Dimensions416mm diameter × 445mm height (circular chamber)
External Dimensions725mm (W) × 870mm (D) × 890mm (H)
Power5 kW
Single phase (230V)21.4A — dedicated supply, hardwired
Max Temperature1315°C
Weight105 kg
ControllerKCR32C (WiFi upgrade available)
Warranty3-year (parts, excl. elements)
Made inStoke-on-Trent, England
IncludesV61 Furniture Set (3 shelves + 12 props)
DeliveryFree to mainland UK

Ready for the Top of the IKON Range?

If you'd like to talk through whether the V61X is the right step up for your studio — and whether your electrical supply can support it — just give us a call on 01202 144142. We'll give you a straight answer.

Free UK delivery, V61 Furniture Set included. 3-year warranty, 30-day returns.