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Enamel for metal / 1pc

Formulated to perform beautifully on a variety of metal and glass substrates, Thompson lead-free enamels are quality-made to deliver dependable, repeatable results. This medium-temperature, low acid-resistant enamel crackle base fires at temperatures from 1400°–1500°F (760°–815°C) on fine silver, copper, gold, low-carbon steel and fired fine-silver, copper, or gold metal clay.

The general firing range for this enamels is 1400°–1500°F (760°–815°C). Enamels will fuse in 1 to 4 minutes depending on the color, type and thickness of the metal, and the temperature of the kiln. A typical firing is 1450°F (790°C) for around 2 minutes. Enamel powders will change in color after firing. Refer to the color image for a general indication of the fired result. Computer monitors do not accurately represent color, and enamel colors may vary slightly from batch to batch, so pre-testing your enamels before using them is recommended. Bronze is not recommended for enameling. The enamels are not formulated to adhere to it and will crack or chip off.

Color Specific Information

  • Color: 1006 Crackle Base White
  • Metals: Recommended for fine copper, silver and gold
  • Recommended Firing Range: Consistent with general firing range
  • Firing: Consistent with general firing times.
  • COE: 305 cubic expansion Grade: 80 Mesh
  • Type: Opaque
  • Color Code: Standard Color

    Additional Firing Notes: Crackle base colors are intended for use over a broad area. Minimum size to produce crackle effect is approximately 3" across. Not intended for jewelry.


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    id:15666 (sku:FN-EF-C01005A)  
      Option (¥) Price Stock Qty
    15666-2008   Crackle base : Clear ( 2 oz ) 1,860 1
    15666-1006   Crackle base : White -80 mesh- ( 2 oz ) 1,860 1
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