Technical Overview
Overview & Function
The Paragon KM18 Double Barrel oven is a knife-making heat-treat unit designed to add volume without a larger footprint. It accommodates larger blades while preserving valuable floor space. The focused heat-treat design supports consistent hardening workflows for bladesmiths and small shops.
Fitment & Compatibility
This oven fits knife makers and growing shops needing capacity for larger blades in a compact footprint. Buyers should verify blade lengths, racking needs, electrical service, and ventilation before ordering. Professional placement planning helps preserve workflow around quench and tempering stations. Contact us to confirm application fit.
Technical Construction & Specifications
Paragon identifies the KM18 as a Double Barrel oven with increased volume in the same footprint for larger blades. No voltage, temperature range, chamber dimensions, or controller details were provided in the source data. Verify all ratings from the nameplate, manual, and current datasheet before installation design.
Installation & Maintenance Guidelines
Arrange careful freight handling, inspect the chamber and controls on arrival, and register the warranty. Have a qualified electrician verify circuit, grounding, and clearances before first heat. Follow heat-treat schedules, inspect elements and thermocouples regularly, and source compatible Paragon parts through Exact Part Supply.