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Casting body 208 is a light to cream coloured firing fine stoneware casting body without chamotte. The recommended firing range is 1000 °C – 1280 °C.
The body is suitable for making decorative ceramics and tableware. It is good for combining with throwing body 208.
Casting body 208 is supplied both in powder form (25 kg-bags) as well as readily prepared in liquid form in casting pails.
Characteristics of Ceramic body 0208
| Firing colour | white-light cream | |
| Firing range (°C) | 1000 - 1280 | |
| Chamotte portion (%) | 0 | |
| Chamotte grain size (mm) | 0 | |
| DS (%)* | 4 | |
| Firing shrinkage | 1070 °C - 3% | 1200 °C - 4% |
| Water absorption | 1070 °C - 10% | 1200 °C - 3% |
| CTE x 10 -7 °C -1 | 20 °C - 500 °C (1240 °C) | 67 |
| Applications | Casting | |
| Note | * DS = Dry shrinkage at 110°C |