0478

ApplicationsModelling
Firing range1000-1260
Chamotte portion25%

 

Body 478 is a light to cream-coloured firing stoneware quality with 25 % chamotte 0 – 2.0 m. The recommended firing range is 1000 °C to 1260 °C.

The plastic body is very suitable for building-up medium-sized to large pieces. A rustic surface design is possible because of the coarse chamotte.

 

Characteristics of Ceramic body 0478

Firing colour white-light cream    
Firing range (°C) 1000 - 1260    
Chamotte portion (%) 25    
Chamotte grain size (mm) 0 - 2    
DS (%)* 6    
Firing shrinkage 1070 °C - 3% 1140 °C - 4% 1240 °C - 6%
Water absorption 1070 °C - 8% 1140 °C - 5% 1240 °C - 1%
CTE x 10 -7 °C -1 20 °C - 500 °C (1240 °C) 64  
Applications Modelling    
Note * DS = Dry shrinkage at 110°C