Ceramic Glaze Mixer

Add enough water to make a mixture the thickness of cream.

Ceramic glaze mixer.

Although a lot of potters use gloved hands or a large kitchen whisk to mix glazes there are tools out there that make the process a lot easier and faster such as attachments that can go on a normal hand held drill. Potters have two choices of mixer drill attachments. At the ceramic shop we carry a number of mixing utensils ranging from the high powered jiffy mixer which is an attachment that you use with a motorized drill and is ideal for larger batches of glaze to spatulas and whisks which are better for smaller quantities of glaze. We also carry or dropship a wide selection of ceramic equipment pottery supplies tools raw materials glazes and more.

An important even essential tool in ceramic labs studios and classrooms for mixing test and production slurries body and glaze is a good propeller mixer particles in ceramic powders can be exceptionally small and often agglomerated and wetting all. It differs from the horizontal mixer not just in design but in the mixing process as well. Place it in the container that you will use to mix and store the glaze. If you have a propeller mixer use it at this point.

Find electric and gas kilns raku kilns slab rollers extruders pugmills ware carts clay mixers kiln furniture including shelves. Find electric and gas kilns raku kilns slab rollers extruders pugmills ware carts clay mixers kiln furniture including shelves. We manufacture the high torque axner pottery wheel and axner premium ceramic clays. Glazes are sold dry by the pound.

Otherwise mix the glaze with a stirring stick or a wire whisk. We manufacture the high torque axner pottery wheel and axner premium ceramic clays. Glaze mixer suggests a glaze consistency similar to cream but also recommends applying the glaze to a bisque pot and then chipping some of the glaze off to confirm that the glaze is the proper thickness 5. The first are the ones made especially for mixing glazes.

In ceramic studios labs and classrooms a good propeller mixer is essential for mixing glaze and body slurries. The vertical shaft mixer or soldner mixer consists of a chain driven rotating drum with stationary interior bars. The teeth shaped blades are designed to blend and mix hard lumps of hard mater. Stainless steel mixer blade inserts into any drill.

In some models horizontal clay mixers have the ability to mix clay in both forward and reverse directions allowing for complete mixing. We also carry or dropship a wide selection of ceramic equipment pottery supplies tools raw materials glazes and more. Try our exclusive line of beautiful cone 6 glazes developed by mark lueders and available only at the ceramic shop.