This hydrometer works for both glaze and slip and measures 0 70 baume or 1 000 2 000 gravity.
Ceramic slip hydrometer.
Get your glaze the same every time.
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Hydrometers are used to measure the specific gravity of a liquid.
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Test iii viscometer if you are using the viscometer you may eliminate the above weighing test and proceed with the following instructions.
The hydrometer is a useful tool to help in achieving the proper thickness of glaze and slip to use place the hydrometer in the container where it will float like a buoy and the meter can be read the range for dipping or pouring glazes is 0 9 to 1 00 the range for spraying glazes is 1 5 to 1 7 the range for brushing glazes is 2 2 2 5.
The hydrometer reading should correspond to these readings.
Used for thinning slip.
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Will have a specific gravity of 1 75.
A pint of slip that weighs 30 oz.
Measures the specific gravity of slip.
Will have a specific gravity of 1 80.
55 for color dipping glazes.
A pint of slip that weighs 29 oz.
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.
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.
For glazes and slips this is helpful for getting consisten.
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