[TheForge] Fire clay

Michael H. Murphy blacksmith at comcast.net
Fri May 14 19:26:12 EDT 2004


I don't know if it has to be fire clay or if castable/rammable refractory
will do.  Check these guys out; they have a pretty wide variety of
materials.

http://www.baileypottery.com/kilns/kilnmaterials.htm#Cements

http://www.highwaterclays.com/

Murf

> -----Original Message-----
> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:theforge-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ralph E Douglass
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 1:51 PM
> To: Sponsored by ABANA
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Fire clay
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> Phlip wrote:
> >
> > Does ANYBODY have a source for fire clay which would handle up to 3000
> > degrees Fahr, here in Eastern CT. I've found sources  for basic fireable
> > mdeling clay (in my choice of colors) and for 2000 degree refactory, but
> > that's it. Any suggestions, folks?
> 
> Try
> www.hrw.com   they have several offices in PA it looks like.
> www.ejbartells.com  looks as if all are west of the Mighty Miss River.
> 
> But both will ship.
> 
> Also look for a local furnace builder/repair shop. They will most likely
> have sources.
> Also I looked in our local yellow pages a while back and found 2 or 3
> places in Portland, Oregon that were under 'refractories'
> 
> Ralph
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