Ceramic Slip Hydrometer

Many potters just eyeball it you know mix to the consistency of skim milk but to get scientific you need to measure the specific gravity with a hydrometer.

Ceramic slip hydrometer. Getting glazes or casting slip to come out the same from batch to batch is a lot easier if you are sure the glaze is mixed to the same consistency each time. This hydrometer works for both glaze and slip and measures 0 70 baume or 1 000 2 000 gravity. Get your glaze the same every time. Will have a specific gravity of 1 80.

Measures the specific gravity of slip. Hydrometer 11 5 long is used to measure the specific gravity of your mixed glazes or slip. The laguna website recommends mixing their glazes as follows. 55 for color dipping glazes.

Hydrometer and viscosity cup guide pdf write a review please login or register to review. Sodium silicate 16 oz clay silicate 16oz. We also carry or dropship a wide selection of ceramic equipment pottery supplies tools raw materials glazes and more. Slip hydrometer slipm hydrometer.

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Used for thinning slip. A pint of slip that weighs 30 oz. The hydrometer reading should correspond to these readings. Measures the specific gravity of slip.

Apt ii mend a mold was designed and formulated specifically for repairing plaster ceramic molds. Hydrometers are used to measure the specific gravity of a liquid. Will have a specific gravity of 1 75.