Arnold Howard, who writes instruction manuals for Paragon Industries, L.P., provides answers to questions from readers on the proper element pins to use for replacement, the basics for testing element coils when buying a new kiln, and pointers for getting the longest life out of kiln heating elements.

This article was originally published on page 72 in the Winter 2012 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly.
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