Facilities

The studios at the Glass Furnace are designed and equipped according to the requirements of each course.

Hotshop

• 1 furnace, 150 kg, clear glass, natural gas
• 1 furnace, 520 kg, clear glass, natural gas (for production)
• 1 furnace, 90 kg, color glass, natural gas (for production)
• 1 gloryhole, (ø) 50 cm. (d)100 cm, natural gas
• 1 gloryhole, (ø) 35 cm. (d)65 cm, natural gas
• 2 gloryhole, (ø) 35 cm. (d)40 cm, natural gas (1 for production)
• 1 garage, (w)80 cm (d)42 cm (h)49 cm inner dimensions
• 1 pipe warmer, (w)47 cm (d)30 cm (h)10 cm inner dimensions
• 1 pick-up kiln to preheat glass pieces, (w) 50 cm (d)50 cm (h)50 cm inner dimensions. Max. 1100oC
• 1 frontloading color kiln (w)36 cm (d)40 cm (h)36 cm
• 1 frontlonding annealling kiln, (w) 150 cm (d) 75 cm (h) 81 cm
• 1 frontloading annealing kiln, with 4 doors measuring from up to down 3x44,5 cm and 1x35 cm, (w)90cm (d)130 cm (h)170 cm inner dimensions (for production and education)
• 1 frontloading annealing kiln, with 3 door sections from left to right, measuring from up to;1st section 3x57 cm, 2 nd section 5x34 cm, 3 rd section 4x43 cm, (w)280 cm (d)160 cm (h)160 cm inner dimensions (for production)
• 1 annealing lehr, 8.5 m (for production)
• 1 sprey painting cabin, (ø)40 cm (d)85 cm inner dimensions
• 7 working benches for right-hand (2 for production)
• 2 hand torches, (LPG)
• Necessary wood blocks, paddels, metal and wood forks, punties, pipes and jacks etc.

Facilities

Facilities

Coldwork

• 1 diamond cutting machine
• 1 horizontal grinding machine
• 2 diamond wheel lathe
• 2 belt grinding machines
• 1 polishing wheel
• 1 drill
• 5 engraving tools
• 1 waterfed air tool
• 1 UV lamp
• 1sandblasting booth

Facilities

Facilities

Fusing and Kilncasting

• 1 fusing kiln, (w)33 cm (d)33 cm (h)12 cm inner dimensions Max. 850oC
• 2 fusing kiln, (w)50 cm (d)50 cm (h)24 cm inner dimensions Max. 850oC
• 1 fusing kiln, (w)100 cm (d)50 cm (h)30 cm inner dimensions Max. 850oC
• 1 fusing kiln, (w)200 cm (d)100 cm (h)40 cm inner dimensions Max. 850oC
• 1 fusing kiln car, (w)200 cm (d)100 cm (h)30 cm inner dimensions Max. 850oC
• 1 annealing / casting kiln, (w)60 x (d)60 x (h)60 cm inner dimensions Max. 1200oC
• 1 metal casting kiln Max. 1000oC

fusion

fusion

Beadmaking and Lampworking

• 3 LPG+air bohemian style torches
• 3 LPG torches
• 17 natural gas +O2 torches
• 6 Arnold Zenit 114/1 PSL lampworking torches
• 4 seats for silversmithing with LPG torches
• 4 enamel kilns and facilities for enamel working
• 1 wire puller and roller mill machine
• 2 metal polishing machine
• 1 beadmaking kiln (w) 37 cm (d) 30 cm (h) 15 cm Max. 650 oC
• 1 beadmaking kiln (w) 28 cm (d) 21 cm (h) 14 cm Max. 650 oC

Ceramic

• 1 frontloading ceramic kiln, (w)80 x (d)80 x (h)110 cm. Max. 1200oC
• 2 pottery wheels
• Necessary tables, turntables etc.
• Raku kiln
• Ceramic glaze will (with 4 ceramic jars)

Ceramic

Ceramic