Product Description:

This glaze from the microcrystalline series. It is an opaque, non-reflective matte light blue. The glaze breaks on the surface of the clay body. Thicker application gives cloudy blue.

The glaze tends to interact with the exposed surface of the dark bodies to give a toasty finish.

Volume:

1 Kg

Firing temperature:
Cone 6

Shipping:
Shipped within 10 Days

Application Instructions:

Wash your articles a day prior to your glaze application day.
Keep the washed articles covered.
Let the articles be dry when you decide to glaze.
Dip/Pour/Spray the glaze.
This being a speciality glaze; Thick and thin application, iron content in your clay body, porosity of the clay, will give you a varying results, so do an application test.

More Info:

1) Specific gravity of a mixed glaze should be maintain between 1.35-1.4 for consistent results

2) Recommended dipping time for different clay bodies, (If you are using Clay station clays)

For Ivory (Porosity at bisque - 15-17%) - 2 to 3 seconds
For Sandalwood (Porosity at bisque - 12-13%) - 4 to 5 seconds

If other clay bodies are used, check with the Clay body bisque porosities to ensure the appropriate dipping time for the good results
3) The colour and feel of the glaze might vary from that in the picture as it is difficult to capture the same.
4) The glazes have been tried and tested with different stoneware clay bodies
5) The samples in the pictures have gone through oxidation firing in SKUTT Electric Kilns at ^6 medium firing with hold for 40 minutes.
6) Most of our glazes are food safe, unless specified otherwise
7) Our glaze cannot be brushed on pieces. We recommend dipping/ pouring/spraying techniques with these glazes.

Note:

Drop/hold firing is suggested if any Blistering issues happening

Safety Warning
1) We recommend tableware producers to test all finished ware to validate food safety standards in dinnerware products, due to possible variations in firing temperature and contamination.
2) While mixing glazes in powder form, ensure usage of mask, to prevent inhalation of chemicals.

Glaze Mixing Instructions:

Use this link to get Claystation glaze mixing instructions. If you need any further clarification, kindly call our glaze number at 9108852707

If you do not get 4 digit order Id in the confirmation email after you complete your payment, please email online@claystation.in

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