With friendly support from
Markus Höwer – Keramische Produkte www.hoewer-keramik.de
Pfeiffer-Gerhards Keramik www.pfeiffer-gerhards.de
Ströder-Stein
Kleiraba Keramik e. K.

Body 240 is a light to cream-coloured firing fine stoneware quality without chamotte.
The recommended firing range is 1000 °C – 1240 °C.
A typical plastic stoneware body, particularly good for throwing on the potter’s wheel
With friendly support from
Markus Höwer – Keramische Produkte www.hoewer-keramik.de
Pfeiffer-Gerhards Keramik www.pfeiffer-gerhards.de
Ströder-Stein
Kleiraba Keramik e. K.
| Firing colour | white-light | ||
| Firing range (°C) | 1000 - 1240 | ||
| Chamotte portion (%) | 0 | ||
| Chamotte grain size (mm) | 0 | ||
| DS (%)* | 7 | ||
| Firing shrinkage | 1070 °C - 2% | 1140 °C - 6% | 1240 °C - 8% |
| Water absorption | 1070 °C - 11% | 1140 °C - 6% | 1240 °C - 0,4% |
| CTE x 10 -7 °C -1 | 20 °C - 500 °C (1240 °C) | 70 | |
| Applications | Throwing, Pressing/ Punching | ||
| Note | * DS = Dry shrinkage at 110°C |