Behind the Scenes with the Kiln Team Video
24 things you'll learn from this 20 minute video:
- Introduction to the Kiln Team Members
- Kiln Loading – start to finish
- Low and high fire slip tracking
- Shelves
- Stilts
- Handling green ware
- Ventilation and air flow
- Stacking green ware
- What's a Thermocouple?
- Cone 04 – low fire – 1948 degrees F
- Cone 5 – high fire – 2171 degrees F
- Programming the kilns
- Exhaust fan
- Kiln Log entries
- When and how to load your own shelves
- What to do if shelves are full
- Kiln Team Mentoring Shelf
- Importance leaning the bottom of pieces
- How many kilns can run simultaneously
- How to use glaze stilts
- How to use bead racks
- How to use yard art poles
- Why no one is allowed in kiln room when team is loading and unloading
- Cleaning the shelves for the next batch
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