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Hot Shop
The glass lab's hot shop is fully equiped with:
• two electric EZ Therm 300 lb pot furnaces
• an electric EZ Therm furnace with three color pots
• two natural gas glory holes
   the largest glory hole can accomodate a
   30 1/2 x 25 x 26 inch piece of glass art.
• a 36 x 18 x 13 inch garage and
• a 24 1/2 x 12 x 10 inch pick up oven

Other equipment available in the hot shop are a pipe warmer and a pipe cooler.

To properly cool the glass art, eight annealers are monitored by two Digitry GB4 programmable temperature controllers. The dimensions of the annealers are listed below.

Length/Width/Height (inches)
68 x 26 x 32 1/2

Three 49 x 29 1/2 x 17
35 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 18

Two 26 1/2 x 24 x 20
22 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 12

 


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