Get Fired Up: Use Your Kiln! Presented by: Melissa Maxfield-Miranda, Miami-Dade County.

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Get Fired Up: Use Your Kiln! Presented by: Melissa Maxfield-Miranda, Miami-Dade County

We make a bunch of stuff- so now what do we do? Bisque Fire Glaze Fire When in doubt- let it dry out SLOWLY

Glass Fusing Kiln: Even Heating, Slow and Gradual Elements on the inside of the Lid Typical Ceramic Kiln with KilnSitter and Element Switches

Loading the Kiln: Stacking for Bisque or Glaze Dryness Candling Time and Temperature

Programmable Control Box Typical KilnSitter with timer

Thermocouple Elements