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joyce's kiln turntable

updated sat 2 sep 00

 

michael wendt on fri 1 sep 00


ROLLER HEARTH KILNS OPERATE AT CONTINUOUS ELEVATED TEMPERATURES. IF YOU =
DON'T MIND CUTTING A HOLE IN THE KILN FLOOR, YOU CAN EASILY INSTALL A =
TURNTABLE BASE HEARTH DRIVEN BY A MULTISTAGE SPEED REDUCER AND A =
VARIABLE SPEED DC DRIVE. THIS WOULD WORK BEST IN THE 1O OR 12 SIDED =
KILNS, BUT THE ENTIRE LOAD WOULD ROTATE, NOT JUST ONE POT
REGARDS, MICHAEL WENDT, www.wendtpottery.com or wendtpot@ lewiston.com