List of equipment available at S12 glass workshop
HOT SHOP
1 Sandberg Electric Furnace with 50 kg free standing crucible, melting Crystalica cullet by Bomma
1 Wetdog Glory Hole, Model #GH18 100 cm depth, 45 cm ø
1 Paragon Round Pick-up kiln H 30 cm, W 30cm ø
1 Annealer H 84cm / D 90cm / W 90cm
(maximum annealer door opening 80cm x 45cm)
1 Mobile Glassblowing Furnaces “Mini Dragon” inc. bench, table etc…
1 Nortel Ranger Oxygen/Propane torch
1 Mapp Gas torch
1 Bench torch (fluffy torch), propane
1 Bench
1 Marver
Range of Pipes, pontils, gathering balls, ladles etc…
Range of Blowing tools, blocks, paddles, optic moulds etc…
KILN AREA
1 Nabertherm Casting/Fusing kiln (Monster) H 70cm / D 115cm / W 200cm
1 Stanton Casting kiln, top loader (Rosita) H 61cm / D 53cm / W 90cm
1 Rhode Casting kiln, front loader H 98cm / D 77cm / W 64cm
1 Cerama Fusing kiln, top loader (Pippi) H 30cm / D 90cm / W 110cm
1 Paragon, front loader H 60cm / D 45cm / W 56cm
1 Paragon test kiln, top loader (Caldera) H 28cm / D 20cm / W 20cm
Dimensions given are the internal kiln area.
Please note: Paragon front loader may also be used as a garage/ pick up kiln for both flameworking and the hotshop. Casting kilns may be used for longer hotshop annealing.
FLAMEWORKING
4 Bethlehem Stacks torches
1 Nortel Ranger torch
1 Nortel Mega Minor Torch
1 Nortel Major Minor Torch
Range of basic flameworking equipment