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- Tue Jan 06, 2004 8:39 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: I've got this kiln, it's falling apart! Help!
- Replies: 6
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kiln type, etc.
It is an Amaco Electric Kiln that I was given. I want to repair it to build my knowledge of the innerworkings of a kiln. i have very little money but alot of time. It is a top loader with side elements. 120 volt. The bricks are broken, cracked and falling out. Not all of the elements work, only one ...
- Sun Jan 04, 2004 3:51 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: I've got this kiln, it's falling apart! Help!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7708
I've got this kiln, it's falling apart! Help!
I have this old kiln, it needs massive repair. Can someone recommend a book or source where I can find information on reviving this piece of junk and making it like new again? It needs work top to bottom. Thanks!
- Thu Dec 04, 2003 6:54 pm
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Artists in Pittsburgh, PA
- Replies: 1
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Artists in Pittsburgh, PA
I recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design, with my B.F.A. in textiles/fibers and a minor in metal sculture and installations. I have a glass studio at my house and have been fusing glass for 3 years. I get most of my instruction at the Arrowmont school of Arts and Crafts from ...
- Tue Dec 02, 2003 10:34 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Bubbles at fusing tempeture
- Replies: 0
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Bubbles at fusing tempeture
I have a new evenheat GTS 18-9 kiln (240 volt). Even when I take 3 1/2 hours to reach fusing tempture, and hold at 1350, I get bubbles in any piece over 2 by 2 inches. They appear rapidly. Many of these pieces are single thickness bullseye with small dichroic oramentation. Why?